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Northwestern Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 7–8

3431 N 400 W, Kokomo, IN 46901 · (765) 454-2323 · Part of Northwestern School Corporation

Clay Township’s School Grade A− better than 77% of Indiana school districts

Directions
Students
324
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
33%
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–8
The gist

What stands out about Northwestern Middle School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Indiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 10.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Clay Township kids: Northwestern Senior High School

On the path

Where Clay Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–6Northwestern Elementary Schoolin Kokomo
7–8Northwestern Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Northwestern Senior High Schoolin Kokomo

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency51%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts51%
State average 42.6%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Indiana’s 1,697 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

3431 N 400 W, Kokomo

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 7163
Grade 8161
Enrollment over time
293’20
312’21
285’22
294’23
324’24

Up 10.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 89%Two or more races 6%Hispanic 5%Black <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Northwestern Middle School from Clay Township families.

Other schools in Northwestern School Corporation

The district →
Howard Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Kokomo
B−
317 students12:1
Northwestern Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Kokomo
B+
665 students18:1
Northwestern Senior High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Kokomo
A
541 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Indiana’s other public schools; Clay Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.