Northwood Elementary

northwood.nvusd.org/

381 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Northwood Elementary School, located at 2214 Berks St. in Napa, California, is a public school serving students within the Napa Valley Unified School District. The school is known for fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement. As part of a district dedicated to preparing students for future success, Northwood focuses on providing a well-rounded curriculum that encourages critical thinking, creativity, and collaboration among its diverse student body.

The school benefits from the scenic and community-oriented atmosphere of Napa, often leveraging local resources to enhance the educational experience. With a strong commitment to both student achievement and parent involvement, Northwood Elementary strives to maintain an inclusive culture where students are encouraged to reach their full potential. For families interested in specific programs, academic calendars, or enrollment procedures, the school’s official website at http://www.nes.nvusd.org serves as a primary hub for ongoing communication and community updates.

381

Total Students

17.0

Full-Time Teachers

22.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

49.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Northwood Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	171
Hispanic	170
Black	2
Asian	11
Two or More	26
American Indian	1

White
171 (44.9%)
Hispanic
170 (44.6%)
Two or More
26 (6.8%)
Asian
11 (2.9%)
Black
2 (0.5%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Napa Valley Unified
Phone:	(707)253-3471
Website:	http://northwood.nvusd.org/
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	381
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	140
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	49

* 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.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 91

Grade 1 49

Grade 2 55

Grade 3 61

Grade 4 51

Grade 5 74

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Northwood Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	91
Grade 1	49
Grade 2	55
Grade 3	61
Grade 4	51
Grade 5	74

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Northwood Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	193	50.7%
Male	188	49.3%

Elementary School K - 8th