<p>Located next to Milton High School on Birmingham Highway, Northwestern Middle School is consistently among the top ranked middle schools in the state.</p> <p>The Wildcats compete in a variety of sports including tennis, volleyball, soccer and basketball. Some of the many student clubs include Exploravision (Science and Technology), Chess, Equestrian, Ju-Jitsu, Jr. Beta, and the Wildcat Players (drama).</p> <p>The school, founded in 1996, serves students in grades six through eight.</p>