District overview
At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
32,098
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Open schools
43
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
15.3:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$10,236
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$6,181
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
District interpretation
What the numbers say about NORTHWEST ISD
NORTHWEST ISD operates 43 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in JUSTIN, Texas. NCES reports 32,098 students and 2,102.24 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
By reported enrollment, the district ranks 43 of 1200 Texas districts with data. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $10,236 in current expenditure per pupil and $6,181 per pupil assigned to instruction. This places reported current spending 1118 of 1191 districts in Texas. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and district responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Student context
Needs schools plan for
- English learners
- 7.3%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 12.5%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 2,102.24
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $299,388,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
NORTHWEST ISD location
JUSTIN, Texas · 33.0302, -97.3195. This is the NCES EDGE district-office point, not an attendance boundary.
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White47.4%
- Hispanic25.4%
- Black13.6%
- Asian8.2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
- Multiracial4.7%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Interactive campus directory
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43 current directory entries
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Showing 43 of 43 schools
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALAN AND ANDRA PERRIN EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 565 | 13.5:1 |
| BERKSHIRE EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 688 | 13:1 |
| BYRON NELSON H S | High | 09–12 | 2,969 | 18.7:1 |
| CARL E SCHLUTER EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 752 | 15.2:1 |
| CHISHOLM TRAIL MIDDLE | Middle | 06–08 | 878 | 14.4:1 |
| CLARA LOVE EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 648 | 13.8:1 |
| CW WORTHINGTON MIDDLE | Middle | 06–08 | 1,201 | 17.2:1 |
| DENTON CO J J A E P | Other | 09–09 | 1 | — |
| DR DAVID HICKS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER | Other | PK–PK | — | — |
| FLOYD BARKSDALE MIDDLE | Middle | 06–08 | — | — |
| GENE PIKE MIDDLE | Middle | 06–08 | 1,137 | 16.3:1 |
| HASLET EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 733 | 14.7:1 |
| J C THOMPSON EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 726 | 14.1:1 |
| J LYNDAL HUGHES EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 672 | 14.1:1 |
| JAMES M STEELE EARLY COLLEGE H S | High | 09–12 | 309 | 15.7:1 |
| JOHN M TIDWELL MIDDLE | Middle | 06–08 | 1,062 | 16:1 |
| JOHNIE R DANIEL EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 593 | 14.2:1 |
| JUSTIN EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 667 | 14.9:1 |
| KAY GRANGER EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 637 | 14:1 |
| LAKEVIEW EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 487 | 13.7:1 |
| LANCE THOMPSON EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 701 | 14.6:1 |
| LEGACY LEARNING CENTER | High | 12–12 | 50 | 12.5:1 |
| LEO ADAMS MIDDLE | Middle | 06–08 | 915 | 13.9:1 |
| LIZZIE CURTIS EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 783 | 14.7:1 |
| MEDLIN MIDDLE | Middle | 06–08 | 1,109 | 16.9:1 |
| MOLLY LIVENGOOD CARTER EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 680 | 15.4:1 |
| NEW EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER 2 | Other | PK–PK | — | — |
| NEW EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER 3 | Other | PK–PK | — | — |
| NEW EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER 4 | Other | PK–PK | — | — |
| NEW H S 4 | High | 09–12 | — | — |
| NORTHWEST H S | High | 09–12 | 2,672 | 17.2:1 |
| O A PETERSON | Elementary | PK–05 | 655 | 13.6:1 |
| PRAIRIE VIEW EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 720 | 12.6:1 |
| ROANOKE EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 705 | 14.9:1 |
| SAMUEL BECK EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 642 | 14.7:1 |
| SENDERA RANCH EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 813 | 13.8:1 |
| SEVEN HILLS EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 707 | 13.7:1 |
| SONNY & ALLEGRA NANCE EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 533 | 12.4:1 |
| TARRANT COUNTY JJAEP | Middle | 06–07 | 2 | — |
| TRUETT WILSON MIDDLE | Middle | 06–08 | 941 | 14.3:1 |
| V R EATON H S | High | 09–12 | 3,288 | 17.9:1 |
| W R HATFIELD EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 756 | 15.1:1 |
| WAYNE A COX EL | Elementary | PK–05 | 701 | 14:1 |