Northwestern Middle School

12805 Birmingham Hwy, Alpharetta, GA 30004

ASchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
1,167
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Fulton County
Fulton County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 472 Georgia middle schools · How we grade
Test scores71% proficient in math & reading
96thpercentile
Equity34% of low-income students proficient
79thpercentile
Attendance14% chronically absent
82ndpercentile
Class size14.1 students per teacher
46thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Georgia middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Northwestern Middle School

Northwestern Middle School is a public middle school in Alpharetta, Georgia, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Fulton County. The school is located in a large suburb in Fulton County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,167 students were enrolled, with about 14.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Georgia middle school (13.9 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 472 Georgia middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

12805 Birmingham Hwy
Alpharetta, GA 30004
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,167 students
Students per teacher
14.1 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Fulton County
County
Fulton County
NCES school ID
130228001631

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.