NORTHWESTERN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Northwestern Senior High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Northwestern School Corp school district, located in Kokomo, IN with about 566 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 38 teachers, Northwestern Senior High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Northwestern Senior High School, located in Kokomo, Indiana, serves as the centerpiece of the Northwestern School Corporation. As a rural-suburban institution, the school is known for maintaining a strong sense of community and academic rigor. It offers a comprehensive curriculum that balances traditional college-preparatory coursework with vocational and elective opportunities, aiming to prepare students for a wide range of post-graduation paths, including four-year universities, technical training, and the workforce.

Beyond the classroom, the school is highly regarded for its active extracurricular culture, particularly in athletics and the performing arts, which serve as major touchstones for student life and local pride. The facility provides a centralized hub for students from the surrounding area, fostering a close-knit environment where staff and faculty emphasize both individual character development and scholastic achievement. Throughout the community, Northwestern is recognized as a stable educational environment that consistently focuses on maintaining high standards for its student body.

For more information, contact Northwestern Senior High School at (765) 454-2332 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.