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Northwest High

(316) 973-6000

Physical Address:
1220 North Tyler RD
Wichita, KS  67212
Mailing Address:
1220 N Tyler RD
Wichita, KS  67212

School Information

District:
Wichita
Type:
Public (Regular school)
Status:
Operational
County:
Sedgwick County
Level:
High
Grade Span:
9 - 12
Number of Students:
1561

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in Northwest High

This School County Average State Average
White 62.27% 58.22% 74.49%
Black 13.45% 12.70% 7.10%
Hispanic 12.68% 19.13% 14.33%
Others 7.11% 7.81% 5.65%
American Indian 2.37% 1.65% 1.78%
Asian/Pacific 2.11% 3.71% 2.45%

Genders in Northwest High

This School County Average State Average
Male 50.80% 51.47% 51.77%
Female 49.2% 48.53% 48.23%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for Northwest High

Year 2007 2008 2009
White 1051 1016 972
Black 226 226 210
Hispanic 159 168 198
Others 0 86 111
American Indian 46 37 37
Asian/Pacific 59 47 33
Total 1541 1580 1561

Enrollment by Gender for Northwest High

Year 2007 2008 2009
Male 765 758 793
Female 776 822 768
Total 1541 1580 1561

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Northwest High

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 1541 1580 1561
# Eligible for free lunch 376 (24%) 403 (26%) 473 (30%)
# Eligible for reduced lunch 115 (7%) 173 (11%) 136 (9%)
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch 491 (32%) 576 (36%) 609 (39%)

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for Northwest High

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 1541 1580 1561
Fulltime teachers 78.5 76.9 81.9
Student/Teacher Ratio 19.60 20.50 19.06
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 17.22 16.43 18.01