Northwestern Middle School

7569 N Elyria Rd, West Salem OH, 44287 | Northwestern Local School District | 419-846-3974
  • grades 6-8
  • students 304
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 66% 9% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in West Salem
  • Ranked #0 of 4735 in Ohio
Proficiency Averages
65%West Salem
61%Ohio

Northwestern Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Northwestern Local School District" in West Salem, OH. There are a total of 304 students and 23 teachers at Northwestern Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Northwestern Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 66.0%, which is 9% higher than the Ohio average.

Northwestern Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students304
Teachers23
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Northwestern Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All65%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
655-59%
770-74%
865-69%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All67%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
660-64%
775-79%
860-64%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Northwestern Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictOhioNational
White 95.3% 96.9% 73.7% 51.1%
Black 1.2% 0.5% 15.1% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.0% 1.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9% 1.9% 4.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.6% 0.7% 4.4% 3.1%

West Salem demographics profile

StatisticWest SalemOhioNational
Population1,54011,689,100328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,44328891
Median age38.239.337.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)63%56%55%
Speak English100%93%79%
Speak Spanish0%2%13%

Education level achieved in West Salem

IndexWest SalemOhioNational
Completed 8th grade79.5%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school79.2%85.6%83.0%
Completed some college32.7%55.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree12.2%35.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors5.7%26.7%30.3%
Completed masters1.9%10.0%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.9%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Northwestern Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.