Northwestern Academy
School Overview:
Northwestern Academy |
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| School Type | Alternative School | |
| School Membership(s) | Other school association(s) | |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6 - 12 | |
| County | Northumberland County, PA | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 180 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(PA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | n/a | 16% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Grade 6 - 3 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 5 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 22 students | ||
| Grade 9 - 27 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 59 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 45 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 19 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers | |
This School |
(PA) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:9 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 241 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 6 hours |
In the News:
- Parolee fights plan to resentence her (The Daily Item)
posted on May 19, 2009 at 04:36:34 am
A Montour County woman who was paroled from Northumberland County Prison in February is fighting a court proposal to resentence her as a Megan's Law offender. - Facility takes youths from Monroe, many other Pa. counties (Pocono Record)
posted on May 15, 2009 at 04:39:56 am
The juvenile facility that lost custody of Arnold Jeanty during transport to a Monroe County hearing is used extensively by the Monroe County Juvenile Probation Department. - Pocono Manhunt Ends, Suspect Captured (PAHomePage.com)
posted on May 14, 2009 at 04:27:03 pm
STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY - Police Captured 16 year old Arnold Jenty at the Bridge Street Apartments at about eleven-thirty Thursday morning. They say they found him hiding in a closet. It ended a two hour manhunt through the Stroudsburg area. - Manhunt: Escaped teen took cab to girlfriend's place where police nabbed him (Pocono Record)
posted on May 14, 2009 at 02:09:36 pm
A handcuffed teen on his way to county court escaped and got a cab ride to his girlfriend's apartment this morning, causing a two-hour manhunt in downtown Stroudsburg and the lockdown of three schools. - ’90s bring new outlook to area (The Shamokin News-Item)
posted on May 1, 2009 at 09:39:29 am
In the 1990s, new approaches and exciting initiatives dominated our headlines. It was a time when faith in the area’s future was rekindled; it was our “Yes We Can” decade.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (17866) | School Zip (17866) |
(PA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 10,566 people | 12,280,267 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 13% | 22% |
| Population Average Age | 40 years old | 37 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.3 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $26,487 | $43,232 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 6.3 rooms | 5.9 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 70 years old | 51 years old |
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| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (17866) 
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| % Owning / % Renting | 80% / 20% | 68% / 32% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Meadowview Christian Academy - 42 students - 4.4 mi. away - view location
- Hegins Valley Mennonite School - 36 students - 10.0 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Coal Township, Northumberland County, Zip 17866
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