Northwest Middle School in Mc Dermott, Ohio on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Northwest Middle School is a rural public school in Mc Dermott, Ohio that is part of Northwest Local School Dist-Scioto. It serves 247 students in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.0:1. Its teachers have had 4 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 6 - 8

247 Students

19 Teachers

692 Mohawk Dr

Mc Dermott, OH 45652 View local requests

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

Northwest Middle School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mrs. Jeanette ODell

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Northwest Middle School Demographics

70%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Northwest Middle School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated May 29, 2026

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