Overview

Northwest Elementary School is a public school in Jackson, MI. It is one of 2 elementary schools in Northwest Community Schools.

School Rating

Northwest Elementary School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Michigan with the same grade levels.
4/10
GreatSchools Rating

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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STUDENT LIFE

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About the School

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5 Reviews
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Neighborhood

3757 Lansing Avenue
Jackson, MI 49202
School leader: Mr Aaron Bush
(517) 817-4704
(517) 789-8467
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