NORTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL

NORTHWEST H S is a Title I public high school that is part of the NORTHWEST ISD school district, located in JUSTIN, TX with about 1,756 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 127 teachers, NORTHWEST H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Northwest High School, located in Justin, Texas, serves as a flagship institution within the Northwest Independent School District (NISD). Known for its strong commitment to academic rigor and student development, the school offers a diverse range of educational programs, including advanced placement (AP) courses, dual-credit opportunities, and specialized career and technical education (CTE) pathways. The campus is designed to foster both intellectual growth and extracurricular engagement, providing students with access to robust athletic, fine arts, and leadership programs that encourage a well-rounded high school experience.

The school is deeply integrated into the surrounding community, benefiting from the rapid growth of the North Texas region while maintaining a sense of tradition and school spirit. With a focus on preparing students for life after graduation, Northwest High emphasizes college and career readiness through personalized support and modern learning facilities. By prioritizing both student achievement and character building, the school strives to cultivate an inclusive environment where students are empowered to excel in a competitive global landscape.

For more information, contact NORTHWEST H S at (817) 215-0200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.