The Northwood-Kensett Community School District is a rural public school district headquartered in Northwood, Iowa.
The district is completely within Worth County, and serves Northwood, Kensett and the surrounding rural areas.
Michael Crozier became the superintendent of the Northwood-Kensett Community School District in 2013, and suffered a heart attack a week after moving to Northwood. In 2019, the district entered a superintendent sharing agreement with St. Ansgar Community School District, and Mr. Crozier now splits his time between the two districts.
Schools
The district operates two schools, in one facility in Northwood: Northwood-Kensett Elementary School Northwood-Kensett Jr.-Sr. High School
Northwood-Kensett High School
Athletics
The Vikings participate in the Top of Iowa Conference in the following sports: Football Cross Country Volleyball Basketball Boys' 2007 Class 1A State Champions Wrestling Golf Track and Field Baseball Softball