LK NOKOMIS COMM-WENONAH CAMPUS

LK NOKOMIS COMM-WENONAH CAMPUS is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Minneapolis Public School District school district, located in MINNEAPOLIS, MN with about 300 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 2nd 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 17 teachers, LK NOKOMIS COMM-WENONAH CAMPUS has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Lake Nokomis Community School – Wenonah Campus is a public elementary school located in the Nokomis neighborhood of South Minneapolis, serving students in grades Pre-K through 5. As part of the Minneapolis Public Schools district, the Wenonah campus is one of two sites for the Lake Nokomis Community School program—the other being the Keewaydin campus—and it operates with a focus on fostering a strong sense of community, academic excellence, and social-emotional growth. The school is known for its neighborhood-centered approach, aiming to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where students from diverse backgrounds can thrive.

The school emphasizes a well-rounded education that incorporates core academic subjects alongside enrichment opportunities. Students at the Wenonah campus benefit from the resources of a large district while enjoying the close-knit feel of a community-oriented school. With its location near Lake Nokomis, the school often encourages engagement with the surrounding environment and emphasizes parent and community involvement to enhance the student experience. By focusing on individualized learning and building strong foundational skills, the Wenonah campus strives to prepare its students for success in middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact LK NOKOMIS COMM-WENONAH CAMPUS at (612) 668-5040 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.