NorthWood High School

For other uses, see Northwood High School (disambiguation).

NorthWood High School is a high school located in Nappanee, Indiana, United States. It is a part of the Wa-Nee Community School System, shared with Wakarusa.

Northwood High School
Location
2101 North Main Street Nappanee , Elkhart County , Indiana 46550 United States
Coordinates	41°27′41″N 85°59′58″W / 41.461352°N 85.999326°W / 41.461352; -85.999326
Information
Type	Public high school
Superintendent	Scot Croner
Principal	Weston Lambert
Faculty	59 (FTE)^[1]
Grades	9 to 12
Enrollment	891 (2020-21)^[1]
Student to teacher ratio	16.54^[2]
Color(s)
Team name	Panthers
Website	Official website
^[3]

Demographics

In the 2020-21 school year, total enrollment was 891 students.^[1]

In the 2020-21 school year the ethnicity breakdown was:^[1]

• White - 85.2%
• Hispanic - 8.5%
• Black - 2.1%
• Asian - 0.6%
• Multi-racial - 3.5%

Athletics

NorthWood High School's mascot is the panther and its colors are red and black. The school competes in the Northern Lakes Conference along with Concord, Elkhart Memorial, Goshen, Northridge, Wawasee, Plymouth, and Warsaw.

NorthWood's football team was state champion in 2005.^[4]

NorthWood's girls basketball team were state champions in 1999 and 2020, with 2020 being the lowest scoring girls basketball state championship in Indiana, with 66 combined points (the games score being the score of both teams added together).^[5]

NorthWood's boys basketball team won the state champion title in 2023 for the first time in its program's history ^[6]

See also

• List of high schools in Indiana

References

1. "Population". Retrieved December 23, 2022.
2. "North Wood High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
3. "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for North Wood High School". ed.gov. Retrieved 29 April 2016.
4. "Indiana High School Athletic Association".
5. [1] IHSAA Class 3A Girls Basketball State Championship Recap; https://www.ihsaa.org/Sports/Girls/Basketball/2019-20/Class-3A-State-Finals-Recap Retrieved November 30, 2021
6. "2022-23 Boys Basketball State Tournament | Indiana High School Athletic Association".