HARWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

HARWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the JEFFERSON COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT school district, located in RIGBY, ID with about 296 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 15 teachers, HARWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

HARWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 200 West 3rd North in Rigby, Idaho, is a public primary school serving the local community within the Jefferson County School District. As a key educational institution in the region, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that supports both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. It typically serves children from kindergarten through the early elementary grades, focusing on building a strong foundational curriculum in core subjects like literacy, mathematics, and science.

The school is recognized for its commitment to the Rigby community, emphasizing a collaborative partnership between educators, students, and parents. By utilizing localized teaching strategies and participating in district-wide initiatives, Harwood Elementary strives to create an inclusive and supportive atmosphere. Like many schools in the area, it prioritizes student engagement and character development, aiming to prepare its young learners for successful transitions into the middle school level within the broader Idaho education system.

For more information, contact HARWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (208) 745-7613 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.