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Northwestern High

PublicHighGrades 7–12

18475 Hwy 11, Mendon, MO 64660 · (660) 272-3201 · Part of Northwestern R-I School District

Mendon Township’s Schools page →

Directions
Students
54
Students per teacher
5:1
Free or reduced lunch
43%
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–12
The gist

What stands out about Northwestern High

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 47% of Missouri’s public schools
  • Small classes: 5 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 34.9% since 2020–21

On the path

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

PK–6Northwestern Elem.in Mendon
7–12Northwestern HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency34%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts44%
State average 45.2%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Missouri’s 2,023 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

18475 Hwy 11, Mendon

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 78
Grade 86
Grade 912
Grade 105
Grade 1111
Grade 1212
Enrollment over time
83’20
71’21
71’22
64’23
54’24

Down 34.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 98%Black 2%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Northwestern High from Mendon Township families.

Other schools in Northwestern R-I School District

The district →
Northwestern Elem.
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Mendon
B−
82 students7:1

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 Missouri’s other public schools; Mendon Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.