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Northwest Local School District (NWLSD) is pleased to share highlights from our 2024-25 Local Report Card with the community. The Ohio Department of Education & Workforce plans to release report cards to the public Monday, September 15, 2025.

In the 2024-25 school year, NWLSD raised its overall Local Report Card rating from 3 to 3.5 stars, demonstrating real progress across key components and moving us closer to our One Plan goal of becoming a 4-star district.

Report Card Highlights:

  • Gap Closing

    • NWLSD maintained a 5-star rating

    • Three schools increased their ratings: Monfort Heights Elementary (5), Pleasant Run Middle (4), Colerain High School (5)

  • Progress

    • NWLSD rating increased from 2 to 4 stars

    • Two schools increased their ratings: Pleasant Run Elementary (3), White Oak Middle (4)

  • Overall Rating

    • 100% of NWLSD schools earned at least 3 stars (Meets State Standards)

    • Six schools earned above 3 stars: Colerain Elementary, Monfort Heights Elementary, Pleasant Run Elementary, White Oak Middle, Colerain High, Northwest High

    • Four schools improved overall ratings: Pleasant Run Elementary, White Oak Middle, Colerain High, Northwest High

    • Both high schools, Colerain and Northwest, increased to 4 stars (Exceeds State Standards)

  • Achievement

    • District percentage increased from 66.8% (2023–24) to 69.3%, just shy of the 70% needed for 3 stars

    • Colerain High increased from 2 to 3 stars

  • College, Career, Workforce, and Military Readiness (CCWMR)

    • In the first year of accountability for this measure, Northwest High earned 4 stars, demonstrating strong preparation for life after graduation


NWLSD Report Card OverviewUnderstanding the Report Card Components

Want to learn more about NWLSD’s Progress and ONE PLAN for Continuous Improvement?
On October 13th from 6 - 7:30pm, Northwest Local School District will hold our annual State of the District at Northwest High School.