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Northwest High School
High School · LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
4901 WEST HOLDREGE STREET, Lincoln, NE 68524
Enrollment
902
Student-Teacher
15:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
902
Student-Teacher
15:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
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Northwest High School
High School in Lincoln · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Northwest High School
Northwest High School is a public high school in Lincoln, NE, part of LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Northwest High School serves approximately 902 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 902 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Address
- 4901 WEST HOLDREGE STREET, Lincoln, NE 68524
- Phone
- (402) 436-1314
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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How Northwest High School Compares
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Funding & Resources
Location
4901 WEST HOLDREGE STREET, Lincoln, NE 68524
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Northwest High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 5.6 miles away). Another option is UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 4.6 miles away). Additionally, SCHOO MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 4.9 miles away). For more schools in Lincoln, see our Lincoln schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EARLY CHILDHOOD AT NORTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln | 0.0 mi | — |
| ARNOLD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 2.5 mi | 4.1 |
| LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 2.7 mi | 3.5 |
| ROPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 3.2 mi | 4.3 |
| WEST LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 3.2 mi | 3.6 |
| NORTH AMERICAN MARTYRS SCHOOL Lincoln | 3.6 mi | 5.8 |
| FREDSTROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 4.1 mi | 6.0 |
| SCHOO MIDDLE SCHOOL Lincoln | 4.9 mi | 6.4 |
| PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL Lincoln | 4.4 mi | 5.0 |
| UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln | 4.6 mi | 6.5 |
| EVERETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 4.8 mi | 4.5 |
| BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 4.8 mi | 4.0 |
| EDUCARE OF LINCOLN Lincoln | 4.8 mi | 3.2 |
| GOODRICH MIDDLE SCHOOL Lincoln | 4.9 mi | 4.9 |
| MCPHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 4.9 mi | 5.0 |
| MEADOW LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 4.9 mi | 4.8 |
| SARATOGA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 5.1 mi | 3.6 |
| TRINITY KINDERGARTEN PROGRAM Lincoln | 5.1 mi | — |
| BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL Lincoln | 5.6 mi | 8.2 |
| INFANT TODDLER AT LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln | 5.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68524 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,139
Median Home Value
$214,500
Median Rent
$971/mo
Population
6,049
College Educated
24.4%
Homeownership
59.9%
Avg Commute
21.2 min
Poverty Rate
12.2%
Median Age
30.2
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| NORTH PLATTE HIGH SCHOOL North Platte, NE | 4.2 |
| RALSTON HIGH SCHOOL Ralston, NE | 4.2 |
| CRETE HIGH SCHOOL Crete, NE | 4.5 |
| GERING HIGH SCHOOL Gering, NE | 4.7 |
| SOUTH SIOUX HIGH SCHOOL So Sioux City, NE | 4.9 |
| SCOTTSBLUFF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Scottsbluff, NE | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Northwest High School
What grades does Northwest High School serve?
Northwest High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Northwest High School?
Northwest High School has an enrollment of approximately 902 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northwest High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Northwest High School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is Northwest High School a charter school?
No, Northwest High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Northwest High School a Title I school?
No, Northwest High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Northwest High School?
49.8% of students at Northwest High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 902
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 60
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 49.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Lancaster County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.1%
- Phone
- (402) 436-1314
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District
LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 41,654
- Schools in District
- 78
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,573
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