Northwest Primary School (2025-26 Ranking)

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Northwest Primary School

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Northwest Primary School serves 365 students in grades Kindergarten-2.

The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-2
Enrollment: 365 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 10%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

School Overview

Northwest Primary School's student population of 365 students has declined by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Northwest Primary School
Kind	105
1	138
2	122

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Total Students

365 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Northwest Primary School
2023	395
2022	370
2021	368
2020	388
2019	388
2018	376
2017	376
2016	386
2015	402
2014	413
2013	419
2012	420
2011	418
2010	458
2009	515
2008	570
2007	560
2006	534
2005	329
2004	336
2003	322
2002	323
2001	327
2000	347
1999	347
1998	343
1997	338
1996	350
1995	355
1994	350
1993	350
1992	346
1991	317
1990	314
1989	313
1988	331
1987	345

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

23 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Northwest Primary School
2023	23
2022	22
2021	23
2020	21
2019	21
2018	20
2017	20
2016	21
2014	22
2013	23
2012	23
2011	21
2010	20
2009	21
2008	22
2007	24
2006	30
2005	18
2004	18
2003	18
2002	18
2001	18
2000	18
1999	16
1998	16
1997	16
1996	16
1995	17
1994	17
1993	14
1992	16
1991	15
1990	15

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Year Founded

1905

School Calendar

Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

School Motto

'We educate, motivate and inspire each student to achieve his or her highest potential.'

School Rankings

The of Northwest Primary School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (OH)

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Northwest Primary School	Ohio	Northwest Local School District
2023	17:1	17:1	14:1
2022	17:1	17:1	15:1
2021	16:1	17:1	14:1
2020	18:1	18:1	15:1
2019	18:1	18:1	15:1
2018	19:1	18:1	16:1
2017	19:1	18:1	16:1
2016	18:1	18:1	16:1
2014	19:1	18:1	19:1
2013	18:1	18:1	19:1
2012	18:1	18:1	19:1
2011	20:1	17:1	20:1
2010	23:1	17:1	20:1
2009	25:1	18:1	22:1
2008	26:1	18:1	20:1
2007	23:1	17:1	18:1
2006	18:1	17:1	16:1
2005	18:1	17:1	16:1
2004	19:1	17:1	17:1
2003	18:1	16:1	17:1
2002	18:1	17:1	17:1
2001	18:1	17:1	17:1
2000	19:1	17:1	18:1
1999	22:1	18:1	18:1
1998	22:1	18:1	19:1
1997	22:1	19:1	18:1
1996	22:1	19:1	19:1
1995	21:1	19:1	18:1
1994	21:1	19:1	18:1
1993	25:1	19:1	21:1
1992	22:1	19:1	20:1
1991	22:1	20:1	21:1
1990	22:1	20:1	20:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Northwest Primary School	Ohio	Northwest Local School District
2023	1%	3%	1%
2022	1%	3%	1%
2021	1%	3%	1%
2020	1%	3%	1%
2019	1%	3%	1%
2014	1%	2%	1%
2013	1%	3%	1%
2012	1%	2%	1%
2004	1%	2%
2001	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Northwest Primary School	Ohio	Northwest Local School District
2023	2%	7%	1%
2022	2%	7%	1%
2021	2%	6%	1%
2020	1%	6%	1%
2019	1%	6%	1%
2012	1%	4%	1%
2009	2%	4%
2008	2%	4%
2001	1%	2%

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Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Northwest Primary School	Ohio	Northwest Local School District
2023	1%	17%	1%
2022	2%	17%	1%
2021	1%	17%	1%
2020	1%	17%	1%
2019	1%	17%	1%
2013	1%	16%	2%
2012	1%	16%	1%
2011	2%	16%	2%
2006	1%	17%	1%
2005	1%	18%	1%
2004	1%	17%	2%
2003	2%	17%	2%
2002	2%	16%	2%
1999	1%	15%	1%
1994	1%	15%	2%
1993	1%	15%	1%
1992	1%	14%	1%
1991	1%	14%	2%
1988	1%	14%

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White

90%

66%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Northwest Primary School	Ohio	Northwest Local School District
2023	90%	67%	93%
2022	91%	67%	94%
2021	93%	68%	95%
2020	95%	69%	96%
2019	95%	69%	96%
2018	100%	71%	98%
2017	100%	71%	98%
2016	100%	71%	97%
2015	100%	72%	97%
2014	99%	73%	97%
2013	97%	73%	96%
2012	96%	74%	96%
2011	98%	74%	97%
2010	100%	76%	97%
2009	98%	76%	97%
2008	98%	77%	97%
2007	100%	77%	98%
2006	99%	78%	99%
2005	99%	77%	99%
2004	98%	78%	98%
2003	98%	78%	98%
2002	98%	81%	98%
2001	98%	81%	98%
2000	99%	81%	98%
1999	98%	82%	98%
1998	100%	82%	98%
1997	100%	82%	98%
1996	100%	83%	98%
1995	100%	83%	99%
1994	99%	83%	98%
1993	99%	83%	99%
1992	99%	84%	99%
1991	99%	83%	98%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2023)
Year	Northwest Primary School	Ohio	Northwest Local School District
2023	6%	6%	4%
2022	4%	6%	3%
2021	3%	6%	2%
2020	2%	5%	1%
2019	2%	5%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.19

0.53

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Northwest Primary School	Ohio	Northwest Local School District
2023	0.19	0.52	0.13
2022	0.17	0.52	0.12
2021	0.13	0.51	0.09
2020	0.10	0.49	0.08
2019	0.10	0.49	0.08
2014	0.02	0.44	0.07
2013	0.06	0.44	0.08
2012	0.08	0.43	0.08
2011	0.04	0.43	0.06
2010	0.02	0.41	0.05
2009	0.04	0.40	0.05
2008	0.06	0.40	0.05
2007	0.02	0.40	0.03
2006	0.02	0.37	0.03
2005	0.02	0.38	0.02
2004	0.03	0.37	0.04
2003	0.04	0.37	0.04
2002	0.04	0.32	0.03
2001	0.03	0.32	0.04
2000	0.02	0.31	0.03
1999	0.04	0.31	0.04
1994	0.01	0.29	0.03
1993	0.02	0.29	0.03
1992	0.02	0.28	0.02
1991	0.02	0.29	0.03

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

23%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Northwest Primary School	Ohio	Northwest Local School District
2023	22%	37%	23%
2022	32%	38%	29%
2021	33%	39%	29%
2020	26%	39%	24%
2019	26%	39%	24%
2018	31%	23%	26%
2017	31%	23%	26%
2015	34%	40%	25%
2014	30%	39%	23%
2013	28%	33%	23%
2012	28%	38%	23%
2011	26%	37%	21%
2010	24%	34%	19%
2009	12%	30%	15%
2007	11%	27%	11%
2006	11%	27%	10%
2005	8%	25%	10%
2004	10%	24%	10%
2003	9%	24%	10%
2002	5%	22%	8%
2001	6%	21%	7%
2000	6%	22%	6%
1999	5%	22%	6%
1998	5%	22%	6%
1997	5%	23%	7%
1996	4%	14%	6%
1995	5%	24%	6%
1994	6%	23%	7%

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Eligible for

13%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Northwest Primary School	Ohio	Northwest Local School District
2023	5%	5%	5%
2022	5%	5%	8%
2021	5%	5%	8%
2020	7%	5%	8%
2019	7%	5%	8%
2018	5%	4%	7%
2017	5%	4%	7%
2015	4%	5%	5%
2014	7%	5%	8%
2013	6%	5%	8%
2012	6%	6%	7%
2011	8%	6%	8%
2010	8%	6%	8%
2009	6%	6%	8%
2007	8%	6%	7%
2006	4%	6%	6%
2005	7%	6%	6%
2004	4%	5%	6%
2003	3%	5%	5%
2002	4%	5%	4%
2001	3%	5%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Northwest Local School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Northwest Primary School?

365 students attend Northwest Primary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

90% of Northwest Primary School students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Northwest Primary School?

Northwest Primary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.

What grades does Northwest Primary School offer ?

Northwest Primary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Northwest Primary School part of?

Northwest Primary School is part of Northwest Local School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-2
Enrollment: 365 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 10%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education