Northwest High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Mc Dermott, Ohio 45652 · Northwest Local
#560 of 802 high schools in Ohio
#9113 of 16,910 nationally
About Northwest High School
Northwest High School is a public high located in Mc Dermott, in the Northwest Local school district of Ohio, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 313 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 47.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 560th of 802 ranked high schools in Ohio. Its strongest component is students per teacher (50th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (46th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 313.
There are 3 schools in Mc Dermott; Northwest High School ranks 3rd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)14.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Northwest High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 313
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 14.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Northwest High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Northwest Elementary School
Mc Dermott · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
566 students · 286 m away
Northwest Middle School
Mc Dermott · Public middle · Grades 6–8
247 students · 453 m away
Valley Middle School
Lucasville · Public middle · Grades 5–8
302 students · 9.4 km away
Valley High School
Lucasville · Public high · Grades 9–12
279 students · 10 km away
Valley Elementary School
Lucasville · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
442 students · 10 km away
Clay High School
Portsmouth · Public high · Grades 9–12
145 students · 12 km away
Clay Elementary School
Portsmouth · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
326 students · 12 km away
Clay Middle School
Portsmouth · Public middle · Grades 6–8
134 students · 12 km away
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Public high schools in Ohio with a comparable Enrollment.
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312 students
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314 students
Cleveland High School for the Digital Arts
Cleveland · Public high · Grades 9–12
311 students
Ridgedale Jr/Sr High School
Morral · Public high · Grades 6–12
315 students
Dixie High School
New Lebanon · Public high · Grades 9–12
311 students
Bellaire High School
Bellaire · Public high · Grades 9–12
310 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Northwest High School a good school?
Northwest High School has a Success Index (US) of 47.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #560 of 802 in Ohio. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Northwest High School rank in Ohio?
Northwest High School ranks #560 of 802 high schools in Ohio and #9113 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Northwest High School?
Northwest High School had 313 students in 2025.
Is Northwest High School a elementary school or a high school?
Northwest High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Northwest High School?
There are 8 schools within 15 km of Northwest High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.