School Climate

Northwestern High School


School Climate

Overall Perceptions of School Climate

School    (4.94 / 10)
49.40%
District    (5.57 / 10)
55.70%
State    (6.33 / 10)
63.30%

Factors of School Climate

Teacher Perceptions of Instructional Focus

School    (6.52 / 10)
65.20%
District    (6.81 / 10)
68.10%
State    (7.53 / 10)
75.30%

Teacher Perceptions of Working Conditions

School    (4.76 / 10)
47.60%
District    (5.62 / 10)
56.20%
State    (6.94 / 10)
69.40%

Teacher Perceptions of Safety

School    (5.89 / 10)
58.90%
District    (7.25 / 10)
72.50%
State    (8.03 / 10)
80.30%

Student Perceptions of Social-Physical Environment

School    (3.28 / 10)
32.80%
District    (3.32 / 10)
33.20%
State    (4.05 / 10)
40.50%

Student Perceptions of Safety

School    (4.24 / 10)
42.40%
District    (4.87 / 10)
48.70%
State    (5.10 / 10)
51%

Participation Rate

Teacher Participation Rate

School 91%    (111 / 122)
91%
District 87.20%    (1128 / 1294)
87.20%
State 83.60%    (47059 / 56260)
83.60%

Student Participation Rate

School 77.50%    (1252 / 1615)
77.50%
District 83.70%    (10038 / 11986)
83.70%
State 81.30%    (449229 / 552278)
81.30%

Results of Teacher, Student, and Parent Opinion Surveys

Teachers Students Parents
Number of surveys returned 116 1279 119
Percent satisfied with learning environment 78.8%
76.7%
80.0%
Percent satisfied with social and physical environment 81.9%
77.5%
79.0%
Percent satisfied with school-home relations Data N/A
88.4%
75.0%

Additional Information

Our School Change from Last Year
Percent of students served by gifted and talented program 19.9 Up from 17.0
Percent of students retained 3.5 Up from 2.0
Principal's/Superintendent's/Director's years at school/district 4 Up from 3
Chronic Absenteeism Rate (Note: Data are from prior school year) 32.6 Up from 12.2