Northwest Elementary School has 422 learners in grades Kindergarten-5.

Northwest Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Kansas for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 33%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Kansas state average of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 78% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 36% (majority Latino).

School Overview: Northwest Elementary School’s learner population of 422 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Northwest Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,265 schools in Kansas (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Northwest Elementary School is 0.38, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.54. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Northwest Elementary School is Dodge City High School (1.2 miles away)

The nearest middle school and elementary school is Dodge City Middle School (0.1 miles away)