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The Northwest School |
| School Level |
High school
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| School
Membership(s) |
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) State or regional independent school association Other school association(s) Other school association(s) |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered |
Grades 6 - 12 |
| Year
Founded |
1980 |
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County |
King County, WA |
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| Total
Students |
458 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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| This
School |
(
WA )
High School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
38% |
24% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Grade 6 - 37 students | | Grade 7 - 38 students | | Grade 8 - 54 students | | Grade 9 - 76 students | | Grade 10 - 95 students | | Grade 11 - 88 students | | Grade 12 - 70 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
65 teachers |
| %
Faculty with Advance Degree |
70% |
| Average Class Size |
16 |
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| This
School |
(
WA )
High School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:7 |
*Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
168 days |
180 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
7 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Jan. 17 |
| Yearly
Tuition Cost |
$20,880 |
| Tuition Notes |
Tuition for both Middle and Upper School includes hot lunch daily and the full cost of books. |
| %
on Financial Aid |
16% |
| Average
Financial Aid Grant |
$18,451 |
| Headmaster |
Ellen Taussig |
| Admissions
Director |
Anne Smith |
| Admissions
Associate |
Christie Brennan |
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| Total
Sports Offered |
8 |
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Sports |
| Basketball | Climbing | | Cross Country | Indoor Soccer | | Soccer | Track and Field | | Ultimate Frisbee | Volley Ball |
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| About This
Zip Code (
98122 ) |
| School
Zip (
98122 ) |
(
WA ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
28,790 people |
5,855,424 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
49% |
29% |
| Population Average
Age |
32 years old |
35.3 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
1.9 persons |
2.4 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$32,085 |
$48,499 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
3.4 rooms |
5.3 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
69 years old |
39 years old |
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (98122)
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
33% / 67% |
62% / 38% |
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