Northwood Middle School

northwood.woodstockschools.org/

626 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Northwood Middle School, located at 2121 N Seminary Ave in Woodstock, Illinois, serves as a key educational institution within Woodstock Community Unit School District 200. The school typically serves students in grades 6 through 8, focusing on the transitional academic and social needs of early adolescence. Its curriculum is designed to balance core subjects like mathematics, language arts, science, and social studies with exploratory offerings, aiming to prepare students for the rigors of high school while fostering personal development.

Beyond academics, Northwood Middle School places an emphasis on cultivating a supportive school community. The school environment generally encourages student involvement in extracurricular activities, such as athletics, clubs, and fine arts programs, which help build leadership skills and school spirit. By providing a structured yet engaging learning atmosphere, Northwood strives to equip its student body with the necessary tools to succeed both inside and outside the classroom.

626

Total Students

44.1

Full-Time Teachers

14.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Northwood Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	356
Hispanic	221
Black	24
Asian	16
Two or More	7
American Indian	2

White
356 (56.9 %)
Hispanic
221 (35.3 %)
Black
24 (3.8 %)
Asian
16 (2.6 %)
Two or More
7 (1.1 %)
American Indian
2 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Woodstock CUSD 200
Phone:	(815)338-4900
Website:	http://northwood.woodstockschools.org/
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	626
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	44.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 6 187

Grade 7 231

Grade 8 208