Northwest High School (Michigan) Explained
Northwest High School |
Principal: | Scott Buchler |
Established: | Sept. 11, 2001 |
Type: | Public secondary school |
Grades: | 9-12 |
Teaching Staff: | 49.75 |
Enrollment: | 906[1] |
Enrollment As Of: | 2017-18 |
Ratio: | 18.21 |
Colors: | Red and black |
District: | Northwest Community Schools |
Superintendent: | Geoff Bontrager |
Streetaddress: | 4700 Van Horn Road |
City: | Jackson |
State: | Michigan |
Zipcode: | 49201 |
Country: | United States |
Nickname: | Mounties[2] |
Conference: | Interstate 8 Athletic Conference |
Campus: | Rural |
Northwest High School is a public high school in Jackson, Michigan, United States. It serves grades 9-12 for the Northwest Community Schools district.
Demographics
The demographic breakdown of the 906 students enrolled for 2017-18 was:
- Male - 50.9%
- Female - 49.1%
- Asian - 0.7%
- Black - 3.4%
- Hispanic - 4.3%
- Native Hawaiian/Pacific islanders - 0.5%
- White - 85.5%
- Multiracial - 5.6%
43.8% of the students were eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch.[1]
Athletics
The Northwest Mounties compete in the Interstate 8 Athletic Conference. Red and black are the school colors. The following Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) sports are offered:[2]
- Baseball (boys)
- Basketball (girls and boys)
- Bowling (girls and boys)
- Girls state champion - 2013[3]
- Boys state champion -- 2020[4]
- Competitive cheerleading (girls)
- Cross country (girls and boys)
- Football (boys)
- Golf (girls and boys)
- Gymnastics (girls)
- Ice hockey (boys)
- Soccer (girls and boys)
- Softball (girls)
- Tennis (girls and boys)
- Track and field (girls and boys)
- Volleyball (girls)
- Wrestling (boys)
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Northwest High School. nces.ed.gov. December 30, 2019.
- Web site: MHSAA > Schools. www.mhsaa.com. December 30, 2019.
- Web site: Team Champions | Girls Bowling | MHSAA Sports. www.mhsaa.com. December 30, 2019.
- Web site: State champions crowned at 2020 Michigan high school bowling team finals . 7 March 2020 .