NORTHWESTERN HIGH SCHOOL
Northwestern High is a public high school that is part of the Maple School District school district, located in Maple, WI with about 419 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 27 teachers, Northwestern High has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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 High School, located in Maple, Wisconsin, serves as the central secondary education hub for the School District of Maple. The school is known for its strong community atmosphere and is deeply rooted in the rural identity of Douglas County. As the home of the "Tigers," the institution places a heavy emphasis on fostering a supportive environment that balances rigorous academic standards with a wide array of extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, arts, and career-technical education programs designed to prepare students for life after graduation.
The school is characterized by its commitment to student success through small-town values and modern educational practices. By maintaining a focus on individual student growth, Northwestern High works to integrate technology and community involvement into the daily curriculum. Its mission is centered on empowering students to become responsible, productive citizens, with a clear focus on college and career readiness within the supportive framework of the Northwestern Tigers school spirit.
For more information, contact Northwestern High at (715) 363-2434 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Maple, WI 54854
(715) 363-2434
http://www.nw-tigers.org
NORTHWESTERN HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Maple, WI with about 419 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Wisconsin
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Maple School District
- Total Students:
- 419
- Teachers:
- 27.49
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Supplemental Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 419 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending NORTHWESTERN HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.
- White
- 91.6%
- Two or more races
- 3.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.7%
- Black or African American
- 1.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.4%
- Asian
- 0.2%
- Female
- 48.7%
- Male
- 51.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.