Northwest Academy of Law explained

Northwest Academy of Law
Location:5140 Riverview Blvd
St. Louis, MO 63120
Grades:9–12
Superintendent:Keisha Scarlett
Principal:Christopher Crumble
Enrollment:194
Colors:Blue and Gray
Sports:Baseball, Basketball, Soccer, Cheerleading, Football, Softball, Track and Field, Volleyball, Wrestling
Campus Type:Urban
Athletics Conference:Public High League
Mascot:Hornets

Northwest Academy of Law is a Magnet High School in St. Louis, Missouri in the Walnut Park East neighborhood. It is a part of St. Louis Public Schools.

About

The student body is made up of 194 students with around 95% being African-American. The average ACT score is 13.4 and the graduation rate is 70%.[1] The mission of Northwest Academy of Law is to provide rigorous and relevant educational background particularly in Law to prepare students for success in college and in the workplace.[2] Northwest holds mock court sessions where students defend themselves when they are accused of breaking rules.[3] In 2017, Northwest won its first state championship in basketball [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Transportation and Law. St. Louis Post Dispatch. 18 January 2018. 16 September 2018.
  2. https://www.slps.org/northwest
  3. Web site: Students are judge and jury at St. Louis high school. Takeda, Kristen. 2 March 2018. 16 September 2018.
  4. Web site: Northwest Academy wins first state championship in boys basketball. Jr. Austin, Earl. St. Louis American. 14 March 2017. 16 September 2018.