Northwest Area High School

Grades: 7-12
Students: 409
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Student-Counselor Ratio: 229:1
Certified Teachers: 100%
Community Reviews
7 Reviews
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
5/10
Test Scores
4/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
3/10
College Readiness
4/10
Student Growth

Community Reviews

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Read what parents are saying about Northwest Area High School
The community is a good one. The kids are nice, the teachers care, and not to mention our awesome Marching band. I love northwest, and wouldn't want to go to any other school.
Posted by a student on 7/15/2018
To little programs as is. And there already wanting to cut more. Like what more is there to cut. There's no agenda any more. So my child who has problem concentrating and remembering thing is hard for him. I like that there is a study hall. Another thing is they sendout the news letters of what's go
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Posted by a parent on 10/28/2014
we just moved to this school district this past year and My husband and I were extremely pleased with the school. We were informed from teachers when Our children would not complete homework assignments. The line of communication was outstanding. Our one son had vision issues prior to starting the s
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Posted by a parent on 7/11/2011
Clearly, many the parents to NW students are unsatisfied with the high school. They should band together at PTO meetings and work towards improving their children's education. Oh, I'm sorry, we do not have a PTO. I forgot, the only parents who matter are those whose children play football.
Posted by a parent on 3/23/2010
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Posted by a student on 2/10/2008

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Shickshinny schools - Northwest Area High School is located at 243 Thorne Hill Road, Shickshinny PA 18655. Northwest Area High School is in the Northwest Area School District. Northwest Area High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 7-12.

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