Northwestern Middle School
3431 North 400 West
Kokomo IN, 46901, Howard County
Phone: 765-454-2323
Ranking: 
(59 out of 1,449, top 4%)*
(59 out of 1,449, top 4%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 8
School District: Northwestern School Corporation
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 19 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 284 | 269 | 264 | 272 | 287 | 264 | 249 | |||||||
| Grade 7: | 147 | 51.8% | 137 | 50.9% | 130 | 49.2% | 127 | 46.7% | 142 | 49.5% | 140 | 53.0% | 121 | 48.6% |
| Grade 8: | 137 | 48.2% | 132 | 49.1% | 134 | 50.8% | 145 | 53.3% | 145 | 50.5% | 124 | 47.0% | 128 | 51.4% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 145 | 51.1% | 134 | 49.8% | 133 | 50.4% | 124 | 45.6% | 151 | 52.6% | 133 | 50.4% | 109 | 43.8% |
| Female: | 139 | 48.9% | 135 | 50.2% | 131 | 49.6% | 148 | 54.4% | 126 | 43.9% | 116 | 43.9% | 129 | 51.8% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.8% | 3 | 1.1% | 2 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.4% | 3 | 1.1% | 4 | 1.5% | 3 | 1.1% | 2 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.4% | 3 | 1.2% |
| Hispanic: | 11 | 3.9% | 6 | 2.2% | 7 | 2.7% | 5 | 1.8% | 4 | 1.4% | 4 | 1.5% | 4 | 1.6% |
| Black: | 4 | 1.4% | 2 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.4% | 3 | 1.1% | 4 | 1.4% | 2 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.8% |
| White: | 256 | 90.1% | 248 | 92.2% | 243 | 92.0% | 248 | 91.2% | 273 | 95.1% | 250 | 94.7% | 232 | 93.2% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 11 | 3.9% | 8 | 3.0% | 7 | 2.7% | 10 | 3.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 61 | 21.5% | 51 | 19.0% | 43 | 16.3% | 36 | 13.2% | 33 | 11.5% | 34 | 12.9% | 27 | 10.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 22 | 7.7% | 19 | 7.1% | 19 | 7.2% | 24 | 8.8% | 14 | 4.9% | 10 | 3.8% | 9 | 3.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.18 | 14.29 | 14.03 | 18.04 | 17.17 | 15.70 | 15.00 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ECA | ||||||
| 2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 67% | 61% |
| 2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 77.1% | 72.4% |
| 2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100.0% | 86.3% | N/A |
| ISTEP+ | ||||||
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 69% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 68% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | 68% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 70% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 67% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | 72% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 87.2% | 77% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 84.3% | 75% |
| 2005 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 91% | 91% | 73% |
| 2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 94% | 94% | 76% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 94% | 94% | 78% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 94% | 94% | 79% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 89% | 89% | 69% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | 73% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 91.1% | 75% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 92.1% | 78% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 57% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 87.2% | 68% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 88.2% | 71% |
| 2004 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 89% | 89% | 65% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 68% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 68% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | 67% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 69% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 65% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 69% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 83.6% | 72% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.2% | 83.2% | 73% |
| 2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 97% | 97% | 71% |
| 2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 92% | 92% | 72% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | 72% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 91% | 91% | 71% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | 74% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 87% | 87% | 66% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 72% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 92.4% | 92.4% | 77% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 89% | 89% | 80% |
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* Northwestern Middle School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.