Home › Iowa › Waukee › Northwest High School

Northwest High School

Waukee, Iowa · Grades 10 to 12 · Waukee Comm School District

Public school

About Northwest High School

Northwest High School is a public school in Waukee, Iowa, serving grades 10 through 12. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 1,574 students enrolled. There are about 21.5 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (73.3 teachers in all). It is one of 18 schools in Waukee Comm School District. Federal locale data places it in a rural area close to an urban area, in Dallas County. There are 16 other schools within 5 miles.

Open Houses & Tours

Northwest High School hasn't posted any open houses, tours, kindergarten roundups or school choice fairs here yet.

Planning a visit? Call the school at (515) 987-5161 to ask about tours, kindergarten registration and open house dates, or sign up below and we'll email you when schools near you post visit dates.

Work at this school? Add your next open house or tour for free. It takes about two minutes.

Add a visit event Get visit alerts

Parent reviews

No reviews yet. If your child goes here, or went here, your experience can help another family decide.

Be the first to review

Every review is checked against our moderation policy before it appears. We never remove a review because it is negative. ParentSchoolReview is owned and operated by School Success. Disclosure.

School facts

Address	655 NW 10th ST, Waukee, IA 50263
Phone	(515) 987-5161
School district	Waukee Comm School District
Grades	10 to 12
Students (2024-25)	1,574
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	73.3
Students per teacher	21.5
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	High
Locale (NCES)	Rural, fringe, Dallas County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 193051002303). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Trailridge SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Waukee · 0.9 mi Grant Ragan Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Waukee · 1.2 mi Waukee Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Waukee · 1.4 mi Waukee Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Waukee · 1.7 mi Waukee High SchoolPublic · Grades 10 to 12Waukee · 2 mi Prairieview SchoolPublic · Grades 9Waukee · 2.2 mi Shuler Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Clive, IA · 2.2 mi Radiant Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Urbandale, IA · 2.5 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Northwest High School serve?

Northwest High School serves grades 10 through 12.

How many students attend Northwest High School?

Northwest High School reported 1,574 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Northwest High School?

About 21.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 1,574 students and 73.3 teachers in federal data.

Is Northwest High School a public or charter school?

Northwest High School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Northwest High School in?

Northwest High School is part of Waukee Comm School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ia/waukee-comm-school-district/

Where is Northwest High School located?

Northwest High School is at 655 NW 10th ST, Waukee, IA 50263. The phone number is (515) 987-5161.

How many other schools are near Northwest High School?

There are 16 other schools within 5 miles of Northwest High School in our directory.