NORTHWOOD SCH.

www.raytownschools.org

Other K - 12th

School Overview

Northwood School is an elementary institution located at 4400 Sterling Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri. It serves as part of the Raytown Quality Schools district, catering to students in the local community with a focus on foundational academic development and fostering a supportive learning environment. As a district school, it follows the broader mission of the Raytown school system, which emphasizes college and career readiness, student success, and community engagement.

The school benefits from being part of a larger district framework that provides resources for curriculum development, extracurricular activities, and student support services. Families served by Northwood typically utilize the Raytown school district’s centralized resources for information regarding enrollment, academic calendars, and district-wide initiatives. For specific information regarding current school programs, faculty, or news, parents and community members are encouraged to visit the official Raytown Quality Schools website.

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Total Students

9.0

Full-Time Teachers

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Free/Reduced Lunch

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	Yes
District:	RAYTOWN C-2
Phone:	(816)737-6290
Website:	http://www.raytownschools.org
Grade Range:	K - 12th
Total Students:	N/A
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	9.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	N/A
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

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