Our History

Northwood Middle School is named for the area in which it is located. Students support the community by raising money and donating goods to charitable organizations several times throughout the school year. Northwood Middle School offers several extracurricular programs, including athletic teams, show choir, band, Spell Bowl, speech, Future Cities, Academic Bowl team, and many more.

Northwood offers the English Language Learners program for students still learning the English language. The school was built in 1959. Students attending Northwood came from Franke Park, Northcrest, and Price elementary schools and feed into North Side High School. The school is located in the Board of School Trustees District 2.