Northwestern Middle School
Public
Middle Grades 7–8
Part of Zachary Community School District
5200 East Central Avenue, Zachary, LA 70791 · (225) 654-9201
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Academic performance
Math proficiency41%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts68%
State average 40.2%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
841Students enrolled
13:1Student–teacher ratio
60%Free / reduced lunch
TownSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 7425
Grade 8416
Students
Black · 61%514
White · 30%253
Hispanic · 4%30
Two or more races · 4%30
Asian · 2%13
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
844’20
878’21
912’22
873’23
841’24
Location
5200 East Central Avenue Zachary
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.