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Northwest Middle School - an IB World School, Indianapolis, IN

CEP schoolNorthwest Middle School - an IB World School is a public middle school in Indianapolis, part of Indianapolis Public Schools. It enrolled 623 students in 2024-25, with 12.2 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students
623
Teachers (FTE)
51.0
Students per teacher
12.2
Grades
6 to 8

This school's ratio is about the same as the district figure of 12.3. The Indiana average across schools is 15.5. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school12.2
District12.3
Indiana15.5
United States15.3

School details

Address
5525 W 34th St, Indianapolis, IN 46224
Phone
(317)693-5600
District
Indianapolis Public Schools
County
Marion County
Level
Middle
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Virtual
No
Locale
City: Large
NCES school ID
180477002528
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
390
Reduced-price lunch
7
Free or reduced-price lunch
39763.7% of enrollment.
Direct certification
313Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision
Yes (CEP school)

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other middle schools in Indianapolis Public Schools

Middle schools elsewhere in Indianapolis

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.