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Northwestern Middle School

Northwestern Middle School is a public middle school in West Salem, OH, serving grades 6–8, rated C+, with 284 students and a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 100% in Algebra I, 70% in Science and 69% in English Language Arts.

C+TopHap school rating
Rating
C+
Grades
6–8
Enrollment
284
Students per teacher
15.1:1
Level
Middle
Type
Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

Algebra I100%
Science70%
English Language Arts69%
All66%
Math57%

Academics and programs

Open enrollment
No

Student body

White93%
Hispanic3%
Two or more races3%
Black1%
Male / female
48% / 52%
Free or reduced lunch
46%
Enrollment change vs prior year
-3.7%
Prior-year enrollment
295

Homes assigned to this school

3,446 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Northwestern Middle School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

School details

Address
7569 N Elyria Rd, West Salem, OH 44287
Phone
(419) 846-3974
Website
northwestern-wayne.k12.oh.us
Setting
Rural - Distant
Status
Operational
NCES ID
391003303992
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School district

Northwestern Local School District

District rating
B
Schools
3
Students
1,243
Spending per student
$12,755
Teachers (FTE)
80
Grades
PK–12
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Common questions

About Northwestern Middle School

How is Northwestern Middle School rated?

Northwestern Middle School holds a C+ rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Northwestern Local School District is rated B overall.

How do students at Northwestern Middle School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Northwestern Middle School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 100% in Algebra I, 70% in Science, 69% in English Language Arts, 66% in All and 57% in Math.

What grades does Northwestern Middle School serve?

Northwestern Middle School serves grades 6–8 as a middle school.

How many students attend Northwestern Middle School?

284 students attend Northwestern Middle School, down from 295 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.

Which homes are assigned to Northwestern Middle School?

TopHap matches 3,446 residential properties to Northwestern Middle School in and around West Salem. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

Which school district is Northwestern Middle School in?

Northwestern Middle School is part of Northwestern Local School District, which reports 3 schools, 1,243 students and $12,755 of spending per student.