Northwestern High

Maple School District
4751 S County Road F
Maple, WI 54854
400 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
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.
400
Total Students
27.4
Full-Time Teachers
14.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
28.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    361 (90.2 %)
  • Two or More
    20 (5.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    8 (2.0 %)
  • American Indian
    6 (1.5 %)
  • Black
    4 (1.0 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Maple School District
Phone: (715)363-2434
Website: http://www.nw-tigers.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 400
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 27.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 96
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 16

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 113
Grade 10 84
Grade 11 102
Grade 12 101
Gender Ratio