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Northwest High School

5875 Hwy 25, Flowood, MS 39232

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Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,855
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Rankin County School District
Rankin County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 199 Mississippi high schools · How we grade
Test scores60% proficient in math & reading
77thpercentile
Equity54% of low-income students proficient
75thpercentile
Attendance15% chronically absent
96thpercentile
Graduation rate89% graduate in 4 years
42ndpercentile
College readinessAt least 0% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
2ndpercentile
Class size14.9 students per teacher
17thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Mississippi high 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 Northwest High School

Northwest High School is a public high school in Flowood, Mississippi, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Rankin County School District. The school is located in a large suburb in Rankin County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,855 students were enrolled, with about 14.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Mississippi high school (12.6 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 199 Mississippi high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

5875 Hwy 25
Flowood, MS 39232
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,855 students
Students per teacher
14.9 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Rankin County School District
County
Rankin County
NCES school ID
280383001076

Schools near Northwest High School

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Rosa Scott
Public · Grades 9 · 373 students
A10 mi

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.