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About this school
Northwestern High School is
a rural public school
in West Salem, Ohio that is part of Northwestern Local School Dist-Wayne.
It serves 321 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.1:1.
Its teachers have had 36 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
2%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Northwestern High School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 25, 2025
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Northwestern High School
$16,125
raised using DonorsChoose
36
projects
funded
13
teachers
funded
87
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
17
projects for
technology
4
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Northwestern High School has received support from
69 individuals from Ohio and
18 individuals out-of-state.
