Northwest Middle School
- 532 Students
- 38.5 Teachers (FTE)
- 13.8:1 Student:Teacher
- 06–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (773)534-3250 Phone
- http://www.cps.edu Website
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Northwest Middle School
Chicago, IL 60639
Middle No virtual instruction Grades 06–08 SchoolScore™ A+ (92.7)
532
Students
38.5
Teachers
13.8:1
Student:Teacher
(773)534-3250
Phone
http://www.cps.edu
Website
Located in Chicago, ILLINOIS (ZIP 60639), Northwest Middle School is a Middle school serving grades 06–08 in the Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 district.
Key statistics: 532 students enrolled; a 13.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as City: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Illinois Middle School Average
Enrollment
532.0
State avg: 463.0
▲ 15% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.82:1
State avg: 13:1
▲ 6% worse
School Details
School Name
Northwest Middle School
NCESSCH ID
170993003567
State School ID
IL-15-016-2990-25-150162990252915
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
5252 W Palmer St
City
Chicago
State
Illinois
ZIP Code
60639
County
Cook County
Metro Area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
1703
State Leg. Upper
17002
State Leg. Lower
17003
Latitude
41.9212
Longitude
-87.7581
Grades Offered
6th
7th
8th
532
Total Students
38.5
Teachers FTE
13.8:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
38.5
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 38.5 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 478 | 89.8% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
LEAID
1709930
State LEA ID
IL-15-016-2990-25
Phone
(773)553-2747
Website
http://www.cps.k12.il.us
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Chicago
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$8,737,096K
Federal Revenue
$1,487,979K
State Revenue
$2,399,914K
Local Revenue
$4,849,203K
Total Expenditure
$8,836,034K
Instruction Exp.
$4,585,194K
Support Services
$2,482,954K
Other Current Exp.
$233,206K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Northwest Middle School, answered using official NCES data.