North Wood High School

North Wood High School serves 875 students in grades 9-12 in Nappanee, Indiana, with a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1 supported by 58 full-time equivalent teachers. The school earns a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #519 out of 1,831 high schools statewide, placing it in the 72nd percentile among Indiana schools. Academically, North Wood demonstrates solid performance with a 7.4 out of 10 academic score.

In mathematics, 50% of students achieve proficiency or above across grade levels, indicating steady academic foundations with opportunities for continued growth. The school's regular public school structure provides comprehensive high school programming for students throughout these formative years. The surrounding Nappanee community in the 46550 ZIP code reflects a stable, working-class area with a median household income of $79,992 and median home values around $212,100.

With a population of 12,300, the neighborhood maintains a low poverty rate of 8.3%, though only 11% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, suggesting a community that values practical skills and workforce preparation. North Wood High School is situated in a town on the fringe of an urban area, offering students access to both small-town community connections and broader metropolitan opportunities in Elkhart County.