Northwest Junior High School vs West Senior High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Northwest Junior High School West Senior High School
Location Coralville, IA Iowa City, IA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle high
Enrollment 1,113 1,514
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.5:1 15.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 38.4% 33.9%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Northwest Junior High School West Senior High School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $16,397 $16,397
District Iowa City Comm School District Iowa City Comm School District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Northwest Junior High School West Senior High School
White 42.3% 45.2%
African American 30.9% 28.1%
Hispanic or Latino 12.3% 11.5%
Asian 9.0% 10.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.1%
Multiracial 5.2% 5.0%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Northwest Junior High School West Senior High School
AP Courses Offered 20
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 556.5:1 379.4:1
Chronic Absenteeism 19.4% 39.5%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 35 37
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.