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Northwest High — School Profile & District Info

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Wichita, KS 67212

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School Profile

Grades
9–12
Enrollment
1,435
Student:Teacher
16.5:1
Locale
Urban
District
Wichita
Econ. Disadvantaged
62.3%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
24%
26th percentile in KS
Math Proficiency
20%
36th percentile in KS
Graduation Rate
87%
Chronic Absenteeism
23.2%
SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program
10 courses offered
Gifted & Talented
Dual Enrollment
Athletics
22 sports offered
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16.6:1
Worse than average in KS

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$15,783
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 25%State 60%Local 16%

Community Context

Median Home Value
$215,788
+1.9% YoY
Wichita, KS metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

1,424
Current enrollment
Growing(+16% 5yr)

Coming Up

Mon, May 25, 2026
Memorial Day observed
Holiday
Mon, Jul 6, 2026
Independence Day observed
Holiday

Full School Calendar 2025-26

DateEvent
Thu, May 21, 2026
Last Day of School
Mon, May 25, 2026
Memorial Day observed

Showing 2 events for the 2025-26 school year

Frequently Asked Questions about Northwest High

Northwest High currently enrolls 1,435 students across High grade levels. The school operates under the local school district in KS.