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Northwest R-I School District is a school district located in Jefferson County, Missouri serving High Ridge, Dittmer, House Springs, Cedar Hill and a portion of Fenton.

About

Northwest R-I ranks 27th out of 562 school districts in the state of Missouri in terms of student body population. 93% of the student body is White. 91% of students of Northwest R-I graduate from high school. The average ACT score is 20 falling almost a point below the Missouri average as of the 2017 school year.

History

In 2017 the district had 6,300 students. Desi Kirchofer became superintendent in 2017. With a vote of 7-0, the Northwest R-1 Board of Education voted Dr. Jennifer Hecktor to become the new superintendent on July 1, 2022 following Dr.Kirchofer's retirement on May 31, 2022.

List of schools

Pre-K

• Northwest Early Child Center

Elementary schools

• Brennan Woods Elementary
• Cedar Springs Elementary
• High Ridge Elementary
• Maple Grove Elementary
• Murphy Elementary
• House Springs Elementary

Middle schools

• Woodridge Middle School
• Northwest Valley Middle School

High schools

• Northwest High School

References

1. "Northwest R-I School District MO". niche. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
2. "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Northwest R-1". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 10 Oct 2018.
3. "About". Northwest schools. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
4. "Northwest R-I School District". stltoday. St. Louis Post Dispatch. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
5. Taketa, Kristen (2017-01-31). "Parkway administrator named as Northwest superintendent". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Retrieved 2020-05-30.
6. "Northwest R-I School District Selects New Superintendent".

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