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Northwest High School, is a public high school in Michigan in the United States of America.
{{Infobox school
|name= Northwest High School
|logo= Northwest High School (Michigan) logo.jpg
|principal= Scott Buchler<ref name="MHSAA"/>
|established= Sept. 11, 2001{{citation needed|date=December 2019}}
|type= [[State school|Public]] [[secondary school]]
|grades = 9-12<ref name="nces"/>
|teaching_staff = 49.75<ref name="nces"/> {{FTE}}
|enrollment= 906<ref name="nces">{{Cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?ID=262601006255|title=Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Northwest High School|website=nces.ed.gov|access-date=December 30, 2019}}</ref>
|enrollment_as_of=2017-18
|ratio = 18.21<ref name="nces"/>
|colors= Red and black<ref name="MHSAA"/> {{Color box|red|border=darkgray}}{{Color box|black|border=darkgray}}
|district = [[Northwest Community Schools]]
|superintendent = Geoff Bontrager<ref name="MHSAA"/>
|streetaddress= 4700 Van Horn Road
|city = [[Jackson, Michigan|Jackson]]
|state = [[Michigan]]
|zipcode = 49201
|country= United States
|coordinates= {{Coord|42.33|-84.4687|type:edu_region:US-MI|display=inline,title|format=dms}}
|nickname= Mounties<ref name="MHSAA">{{Cite web|url=https://www.mhsaa.com/Schools/jacksonnorthwest|title=MHSAA > Schools|website=www.mhsaa.com|access-date=December 30, 2019}}</ref>
|conference = [[Interstate 8 Athletic Conference]]<ref name="MHSAA"/>
|campus = Rural<ref name="nces"/>
|website={{url|https://www.nwschools.org/nwhs}}
}}
'''Northwest High School''' is a [[State school#United States|public]] [[Secondary school|high school]] in [[Jackson, Michigan|Jackson]], [[Michigan]], United States. It serves grades 9-12 for the [[Northwest Community Schools]] district.


== history ==
==Demographics==
The demographic breakdown of the 906 students enrolled for 2017-18 was:
Established in 1954, Northwest Community Schools is one of the largest districts in Jackson County. Northwest provides some of the most outstanding educational and extra-curricular programs in the area. The district includes approximately 144 square miles and serves 3,600 students in kindergarten through twelfth grade and another 600 children and adults through an extensive Childcare and Adult & Community Education Program. Having over 350 staff members.
*Male - 50.9%
*Female - 49.1%
*Asian - 0.7%
*Black - 3.4%
*Hispanic - 4.3%
*Native Hawaiian/Pacific islanders - 0.5%
*White - 85.5%
*Multiracial - 5.6%


43.8% of the students were eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch.<ref name="nces"/>
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== External links ==
[http://nsd.k12.mi.us/]official school site


==Athletics==
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The Northwest Mounties compete in the [[Interstate 8 Athletic Conference]]. Red and black are the school colors. The following [[Michigan High School Athletic Association]] (MHSAA) sports are offered:<ref name="MHSAA"/>
{{div col|colwidth=28em}}
*Baseball (boys)
*Basketball (girls and boys)
*Bowling (girls and boys)
**Girls state champion - 2013<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mhsaa.com/Sports/Girls-Bowling/Team-Champions|title=Team Champions &#124; Girls Bowling &#124; MHSAA Sports|website=www.mhsaa.com|access-date=December 30, 2019}}</ref>
**Boys state champion -- 2020<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mlive.com/highschoolsports/2020/03/state-champions-crowned-at-2020-michigan-high-school-bowling-team-finals.html |title=State champions crowned at 2020 Michigan high school bowling team finals |date=7 March 2020 }}</ref>
*Competitive cheerleading (girls)
*Cross country (girls and boys)
*Football (boys)
*Golf (girls and boys)
*Gymnastics (girls)
*Ice hockey (boys)
*Soccer (girls and boys)
*Softball (girls)
*Tennis (girls and boys)
*Track and field (girls and boys)
*Volleyball (girls)
*Wrestling (boys)
{{div col end}}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

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==External links==
*{{Official website|https://www.nwschools.org/nwhs}}
*[https://www.nwschools.org/ School district website]

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[[Category:Educational institutions established in 1954]]
[[Category:Public high schools in Michigan]]
[[Category:Schools in Jackson County, Michigan]]
[[Category:1954 establishments in Michigan]]

Latest revision as of 21:09, 5 February 2024

Northwest High School
Address
Map
4700 Van Horn Road

Jackson
,
Michigan
49201

United States
Coordinates42°19′48″N 84°28′07″W / 42.33°N 84.4687°W / 42.33; -84.4687
Information
TypePublic secondary school
EstablishedSept. 11, 2001[citation needed]
School districtNorthwest Community Schools
SuperintendentGeoff Bontrager[1]
PrincipalScott Buchler[1]
Teaching staff49.75[2] (on an FTE basis)
Grades9-12[2]
Enrollment906[2] (2017-18)
Student to teacher ratio18.21[2]
CampusRural[2]
Color(s)Red and black[1]   
Athletics conferenceInterstate 8 Athletic Conference[1]
NicknameMounties[1]
Websitewww.nwschools.org/nwhs

Northwest High School is a public high school in Jackson, Michigan, United States. It serves grades 9-12 for the Northwest Community Schools district.

Demographics

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The demographic breakdown of the 906 students enrolled for 2017-18 was:

  • Male - 50.9%
  • Female - 49.1%
  • Asian - 0.7%
  • Black - 3.4%
  • Hispanic - 4.3%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific islanders - 0.5%
  • White - 85.5%
  • Multiracial - 5.6%

43.8% of the students were eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch.[2]

Athletics

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The Northwest Mounties compete in the Interstate 8 Athletic Conference. Red and black are the school colors. The following Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) sports are offered:[1]

  • Baseball (boys)
  • Basketball (girls and boys)
  • Bowling (girls and boys)
    • Girls state champion - 2013[3]
    • Boys state champion -- 2020[4]
  • Competitive cheerleading (girls)
  • Cross country (girls and boys)
  • Football (boys)
  • Golf (girls and boys)
  • Gymnastics (girls)
  • Ice hockey (boys)
  • Soccer (girls and boys)
  • Softball (girls)
  • Tennis (girls and boys)
  • Track and field (girls and boys)
  • Volleyball (girls)
  • Wrestling (boys)

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f "MHSAA > Schools". www.mhsaa.com. Retrieved December 30, 2019.
  2. ^ a b c d e f "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Northwest High School". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved December 30, 2019.
  3. ^ "Team Champions | Girls Bowling | MHSAA Sports". www.mhsaa.com. Retrieved December 30, 2019.
  4. ^ "State champions crowned at 2020 Michigan high school bowling team finals". 7 March 2020.
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