Northwestern Middle School

School: Northwestern Middle School

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Northwestern Middle School
Grade Span: 05 - 08
Address: 5200 East Central Avenue Zachary LA 70791
Phone: (225) 654-9201
Charter School: No
Magnet School: No
Title I School: Yes
County: East Baton Rouge Parish
District: Zachary Community School District
Teachers: 80
Students: 1,250
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 54
  • Gender Score 96
  • Socioeconomic Score 92
  • Overall Diversity Score 64
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 54

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 0 0.00 %
Asian 10 0.80 %
Black 585 46.80 %
Hawaiian 0 0.00 %
Hispanic 15 1.20 %
White 613 49.04 %
Two Plus 27 2.16 %
Total 1,250 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 96

Gender Count Percent
Male 651 52.08 %
Female 599 47.92 %
Total 1,250 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 92

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 473 37.84 %
Reduced Lunch 102 8.16 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 575 46.00 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).