NORTHOME ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NORTHOME ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the SOUTH KOOCHICHING SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in NORTHOME, MN with about 102 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 10 teachers, NORTHOME ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.
NORTHOME ELEMENTARY is a small, rural public school located in Northome, Minnesota, serving as a core educational hub for the local community. As part of Independent School District 363, the school is dedicated to providing foundational education in a close-knit, supportive environment. Its location on Highway 1 places it centrally within the community, allowing it to maintain strong connections with the families and residents of the surrounding area.
The school emphasizes a personalized approach to learning, leveraging its smaller size to foster individual student development and active teacher-student engagement. By maintaining a focus on academic core competencies while fostering a collaborative school culture, NORTHOME ELEMENTARY aims to prepare its young students for their future academic journeys. Those interested in current curriculum details, school policies, or community news can find further information on their official district website.
For more information, contact NORTHOME ELEMENTARY at (218) 897-5275 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
NORTHOME, MN 56661-8888
(218) 897-5275
http://www.northome.k12.mn.us
NORTHOME ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in NORTHOME, MN with about 102 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Minnesota
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- SOUTH KOOCHICHING SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 102
- Teachers:
- 10.87
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 102 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending NORTHOME ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 77% of the student body.
- White
- 77.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 12.7%
- Two or more races
- 6.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.0%
- Asian
- 1.0%
- Female
- 52.9%
- Male
- 47.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.