My daughter's elementary experience at Northwest Elementary has provided her with an exceptional learning environment full of exciting opportunities. The teachers that she had follow the Ohio Academic Content Standards and my daughter is scoring above her proficiency expectation for the grade level.
... Read more Over the past several years, my daughter has enjoyed reading many books including classroom novels that have her to expand her interest to explore different types of literature. If you are looking for a compassionate teaching staff that will support your child's learning, please put this school at the top of your list! Read less
Posted by a parent on 07/16/08
I used to send my child to this school but had to take him out. The teachers and all were great but the school is full of mold and it was making my child so sick. I was spending 220.00 on inhalers and other medication. Now that he is attending Washington Nile school he is having no problems never
... Read more sick and the inhalers are not needed any more. I figured all this out when he was on Christmas break he would get better then as soon as he went back to school was sick again. So if you have allergys pick another school. The school is aware this problem exits but are not willing to talk about it. Read less
Posted by a parent on 06/23/04
Northwest Elementary has a good school spirit that tries to make the kids responsible for their own actions and learning. They seem to have a unified disciplinary plan in effect and have a sense of school cohesiveness-students and teachers seem to know what is expected of them. The students and staff
... Read more appear to be very friendly and the staff seems to be genuinely concerned about my son. We have enjoyed our involvement with the school thus far. Read less
* In 2008-2009 Ohio used the Ohio Achievement Test (OAT) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math, in grades 4 and 7 in writing and in grades 5 and 8 in science and social studies. The OAT is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Ohio. The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.
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Mc Dermott schools — Northwest Elementary School is located at 4738 Henley Deemer Rd, Mc Dermott OH 45652. 4738 Henley Deemer Rd is in the 45652 ZIP code in Mc Dermott, OH The school district for Northwest Elementary School is the Northwest Local School District. Northwest Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels PK - 5.
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