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Northwest Local School District, Stark County, Ohio

Northwest Local School District is a unified school district in Stark County, Summit County, and Wayne County, Ohio, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 13,366 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 31.6 sq mi (81.9 km²) of land.

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Northwest Local School District in Ohio
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
13,366 ± 530
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Stark County66% of the district’s landSummit County29% of the district’s landWayne County5% of the district’s land
Land area
31.6 sq mi (81.9 km²)
Median household income
$77,593 ± $7,963
Median home value
$203,700 ± $11,901
Water area
0.8 sq mi (2.07 km²)
State
Ohio
Census code (GEOID)
3904990
Coordinates (central point)
40.906589, -81.602357
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These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Northwest Local School District, largest first

  1. Lawrence Township13,547 people
  2. Canal Fulton (city)5,337 people
  3. Clinton (village)1,216 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Manchester Local School District (Summit County)3.4 mi northeast
  2. Chippewa Local School District6.3 mi northwest
  3. Jackson Local School District6.6 mi southeast
  4. Coventry Local School District7.3 mi north
  5. Norton City School District7.8 mi north
  6. Tuslaw Local School District8.1 mi south
  7. Orrville City School District8.6 mi southwest
  8. Green Local School District (Wayne County)10 mi west

These share a boundary with Northwest Local School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Northwest Local School District before you rely on it.

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