School
Day
7:45 a.m.
- 2:15 p.m.
Grades
Kindergarten
- Fifth Grade
Colors
Navy, Red
and White
Mascot
Explorer
Student-Teacher Ratio
Kindergarten
19:1
with
full time assistant
1st-3rd
20:1
4th-5th
27:1
Average Enrollment
850
Students Sent to
Haynes Bridge
Middle School
Centennial
High School
Parent Contacts
Lisa Anderson,
PTA President
Business Partners
Burger King
Chattahoochee National Bank
Chick-fil-A
Country
Club of Roswell
Cycleworks,
Inc.
Ed Castro
Landscape, Inc.
Kroger
Lifetouch
Studios
NTI Computers
Roswell Parks and Recreation
Olive Garden
Publix
The Peachtree
Bank
Willow Springs Homeowners Assoc.
School Board Members
Katie Reeves
Julia Bernath
Liz Hausmann
Linda Schultz
Principal
Sheila Michael
Extracurricular
Programs
Reflections
(PTA arts program)
Book Fair
Field Day
Movie and
Music Nights
Explorervision
Jump Rope Club
Special
Activities
Outdoor
Playground with U.S. Map
Good Choices
Days
Cultural
Arts
Explorervision
Family Walk-A-Thon
Extended Day JUMP Program
Computer Labs
Outdoor Classroom
Outdoor Pond Learning Center
Learning
Community Meetings
Accelerated
Reader Program
Explorer
Chats with Principal
Kindergarten
Orientation/Open
House
Parenting
Classes
Art Show
Spirit Days
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Northwood Elementary
is a caring community where learning is
a passion and students are inspired to reach for their BEST. A tradition
of B uilding E xcellence Successfully
T ogether pervades the school climate as we
encourage and support our students to succeed in academic and personal
activities.For complete information about Northwood's programs, click
here.
Faculty
Information
Approximately 51% of the teaching staff have masters degrees or the
equivalent with an average of 10 years of experience.
Unique
Assets
-
An outstanding
PTA
, which boasts 100% annual membership,
actively supports Northwood Elementary. Generous financial donations,
as well as over 21,000 volunteer hours per year, provide significant
support.
- The
Northwood Board of Directors
enriches the learning experiences
of our students and acts as a liaison between the school and 12 business
partners.
- The
Northwood Foundation
comprised of commiunity leaders, the
school principal, and a PTA liaison, is a tax-exempt, educational
fund foundation for special funding for Northwood.
History
In August 1996, Northwood opened its doors as a superior community
school. Traditions of excellence shape the school climate as Northwood
is a leader in parent involvement, unique programs, and business partnerships.
Course
Offerings
Talented
and Gifted (TAG)
English to Speakers of Other Languages
(ESOL)
Early Intervention
Program (EIP)
Computer
Technology
Chorus,
Band, Orchestra
Special
Needs
Interrelated
Resource Classes
Self-Contained
Special Education
Speech
ESOL
After
School Care
Click here for more information about afterschool care.
Click here for
school zone lines.
Click here for Fulton
County attendance lines.
Test Scores
For Northwood's current test scores, please click here.
Northwood
Fifth Grade Writing Scores
For Fulton County's current test scores, please click here.
Georgia
Public Education Report Card for Grade 3
Georgia
Public Education Report Card for Grade 5
Fulton County Schools AYP Status
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