NORTHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Northwood Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Royal Oak Schools school district, located in ROYAL OAK, MI with about 450 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 21 teachers, Northwood Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.

Northwood Elementary School, located at 926 West 12 Mile Road in Royal Oak, Michigan, is a foundational part of the Royal Oak Schools district. Serving students in the local community, the school is known for its neighborhood-centric atmosphere and commitment to providing a balanced K-5 education. The school emphasizes core academic competencies while fostering a supportive social-emotional environment, aiming to prepare students for the transition to middle school through a structured and nurturing curriculum.

The school community is often characterized by strong parental involvement and a dedication to creating an inclusive learning space. Northwood benefits from its location within the established Royal Oak community, utilizing local resources to enhance the student experience. With a focus on both traditional academic rigor and the development of well-rounded individuals, Northwood Elementary strives to maintain high standards of student achievement while encouraging curiosity, collaboration, and personal growth among its diverse student body.

For more information, contact Northwood Elementary School at (248) 541-0229 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.