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Northwest High School
PublicHighGrades 9–12
5875 Hwy 25, Flowood, MS 39232 · (601) 992-2242 · Part of Rankin County School District
Students
1,855
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
32%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
What stands out about Northwest High School
- School Grade A−: near the top of Mississippi’s public schools
- Math proficiency 13 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 7 pts above the state
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency48%
State average 35.2%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 34.8%
Location
Directions ↗
5875 Hwy 25, Flowood
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9445
Grade 10486
Grade 11511
Grade 12413
Enrollment over time
1,743’20
1,796’21
1,898’22
1,894’23
1,855’24
Up 6.4% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 52%Black 34%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 5%Asian 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.