Northwest High School
Lincoln, NE · High School · Grades 9-12
Northwest High School is a high school in Lincoln, NE with 499 students enrolled and a 45% proficiency rate. Part of Lincoln Public Schools. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
About This School
Northwest High School is a high school located in Lincoln, Nebraska. The school serves 499 students in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.5:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 45% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading. The school reports a 70% graduation rate.
52% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Northwest High School is part of the Lincoln Public Schools in Nebraska. The school receives Title I federal funding.
How This School Compares
Northwest High School has 499 students enrolled, making it smaller than the average school in Lincoln Public Schools (644 students). Its 45% proficiency rate is 7 percentage points below the district average of 52%. Compared to the Nebraska state average of 53%, the school performs 8 points lower. With a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio, it offers smaller class sizes than the national average.
Frequently Asked Questions
Northwest High School has 499 students enrolled in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.5:1.
According to EDFacts data, 45% of students at Northwest High School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Northwest High School has a 70% graduation rate, measuring the percentage of students who graduate within four years.
Northwest High School is part of the Lincoln Public Schools in Lincoln, Nebraska. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.