BARNES COUNTY NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

BARNES COUNTY NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the BARNES COUNTY NORTH 7 school district, located in Wimbledon, ND with about 184 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th 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, BARNES COUNTY NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 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.

Barnes County North Elementary School, located in Wimbledon, North Dakota, serves as a vital educational anchor for the surrounding rural community. As part of the Barnes County North Public School District, the institution is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills, character development, and student engagement. By maintaining a smaller school setting, the elementary program is able to provide a personalized approach to instruction, ensuring that students receive the individual attention necessary to thrive in their formative years.

The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state educational standards while incorporating the values and spirit of the local community. Beyond core academics, the school promotes a well-rounded experience, encouraging students to participate in extracurricular activities and community-building initiatives. By prioritizing collaboration between staff, parents, and the local region, Barnes County North Elementary strives to prepare its students not only for middle school success but also to become responsible, active citizens within their community.

For more information, contact BARNES COUNTY NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (701) 646-6202 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.