
Northwestern High School
Public High School|Grade 9-12
2200 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI
Northwest Goldberg Neighborhood
Detroit Public Schools Community School District
409
Students
C-
Niche Grade
4
Great Schools
School Details
| Head of School | Student Teacher Ratio | Average SAT Score |
| Principal Kenyuano Jones | 14:1 | 880 |
| Average ACT Score | Math Proficiency | Reading Proficiency |
| 17 | 7.5% | 17% |
| Average GPA | Graduation Rate | |
| 3.01 | 62% |
Niche Grade Details
Academics
| Average GPA | Reading Proficiency |
| 3.01 | 17% |
| Math Proficiency | |
| 7.5% |
Teachers
| Student Teacher Ratio Teachers | Full Time Teachers |
| 14:1 26 | 26 |
| Teachers in First or Second Year | |
| 5.3% |
College Prep
| Average SAT Math Verbal | Average ACT Math Reading English Science | Number of AP Courses | AP Pass Rate |
| 880 420 460 | 17 17 16 18 16 | 6 | 0% |
| AP Math Enrollment | AP Science Enrollment | Other AP Enrollment | |
| Low | High | Low |
Clubs and Activities
| Girls Athletic Participation | Boys Athletic Participation |
| Low | Low |
GreatSchools Rating Details
Teachers and Staff
| Students Per Counselor |
| 202:1 |
Student Diversity
| Male | Female | Black | White |
| 53.1% | 46.9% | 96.9% | 1.4% |
| Hispanic | Two or more races | Native American | |
| 1.1% | <1% | <1% |
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Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
| Central Michigan University | Wayne State University | Eastern Michigan University | Michigan State University |
| 69 Students | 67 Students | 60 Students | 52 Students |
| Ferris State University | Oakland University | Western Michigan University | Grand Valley State University |
| 50 Students | 45 Students | 38 Students | 36 Students |
| University of Michigan – Ann Arbor | Saginaw Valley State University | ||
| 34 Students | 33 Students |
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
| Nursing | Business | Psychology | Computer Science |
| 24 Students | 23 Students | 13 Students | 10 Students |
| Culinary Arts and Food Service | Family Practice and Pediatric Nursing | Biology | Engineering |
| 10 Students | 8 Students | 6 Students | 6 Students |
| Graphic Design | Dance | ||
| 6 Students | 6 Students |
Agents Specializing in this Area
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About Northwest Goldberg
Northwest Goldberg is a historic neighborhood located approximately 4.5 miles northwest of Downtown Detroit. Bounded by West Grand Boulevard to the north, I-94 to the south, Grand River Avenue/I-96 to the west, and the John C. Lodge Freeway to the east, it is home to around 1,800 residents.
The neighborhood boasts significant cultural landmarks, including the Motown Museum (Hitsville U.S.A.) and King Solomon Baptist Church, where figures like Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X once spoke. Henry Ford Hospital, one of Detroit’s major employers, is also situated here.
Architecturally, Northwest Goldberg features early 20th-century homes such as American Foursquares and Victorians. While some properties require renovation, others have been restored, reflecting ongoing revitalization efforts led by organizations like NW Goldberg Cares.
Community initiatives have transformed vacant lots into public spaces like Curtis Jones Park and Holland Maze Literacy Park, fostering neighborhood engagement. Educational institutions include Northwestern High School and Thirkell Elementary-Middle School, serving local students
With its rich history, active community involvement, and ongoing development, Northwest Goldberg offers residents a neighborhood that honors its past while building a vibrant future.
| List Price Range | Homes For Sale | Average Home Value | % Renters |
| $93K – $274K | 3 | $114,297 | 61% |
| Household Income | % of College Grads | Median Age | Average House Size |
| $20,291 | 7.6% | 45 | 1,380 Sq Ft |
| % Commercial Property | |||
| 73.8% |
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Home Trends
Home Sales Trends
| Median Sale Price | Median Single Family Sale Price | Average Price Per Sq Ft | Number of Homes for Sale |
| $189,700 | $182,349 | $130 | 3 |
| Last 12 months Home Sales | Months of Supply | Median List Price | Median Change From 1st List Price |
| 7 | 5.1 | $214,999 | 11% |
| Median Home Sale Price YoY Change | |||
| 65% |
Distribution of Home Values
Neighborhood Facts
| Number of Homes in Neighborhood | Median Year Built | Avg. Single Family Home Size Sq Ft Significantly below the national average | Average Townhouse Size Sq Ft |
| 349 | 1909 | 1,380 1,938 | 1,936 |
Demographics
Area Demographics
| Total Population | Population Density | Median Age | Population under 18 On par with the national average |
| 1,351 | 5 ppl/acre | 45 | 19.6% 23.8% |
| Population over 65 On par with the national average | |||
| 19.1% 19.1% |
Finances
| Median Household Income Significantly below the national average | Average Household Income |
| $12,799 $71,702 | $53,746 |
Education and Workforce
| High School Graduates | College Graduates Below the national average | Advanced Degrees | % Population in Labor Force Below the national average |
| 76.8% | 7.6% 34.1% | 1.7% | 31% 65.1% |
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