NORTHWOODS COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Northwoods Community Elementary is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the Rhinelander School District school district, located in Harshaw, WI with about 105 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 7 teachers, Northwoods Community Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Northwoods Community Elementary, located in the rural setting of Harshaw, Wisconsin, operates as part of the School District of Rhinelander. The school serves as a foundational learning environment for students in the surrounding Northwoods region, emphasizing a community-focused approach to education. By leveraging its affiliation with the larger Rhinelander district, the school is able to provide students with a structured curriculum while maintaining the intimate, supportive atmosphere typical of a smaller community-based elementary school.

The school is dedicated to fostering academic growth and personal development within a safe and engaging environment. Through its official website, the school maintains clear lines of communication with families, offering resources and updates that highlight its commitment to local educational standards. As a vital hub for Harshaw-area families, Northwoods Community Elementary prioritizes foundational skill-building and character development, aiming to prepare its students for a successful transition into middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Northwoods Community Elementary at (715) 282-8200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.