Lake Nokomis Keewaydin Elementary School
About Our School
Lake Nokomis Keewaydin
Lake Nokomis – Wenonah and Keewaydin Community Schools value community and lifelong learning and youth empowerment.
Located in the quiet, residential Nokomis neighborhood, and walking distance from world-class lakes and parks, Lake Nokomis – LNCS Keewaydin Community School serves students in grades 2-5. Housed on two campuses, LNCS Keewaydin has LNCS Wenonah Community School only one mile away as its grades K-1 counterpart. Empowering every student to learn and grow every day, LNCS Keewaydin is proud of our community’s diverse cultures and experiences, and we focus on the value of community and the importance of lifelong learning. LNCS Keewaydin celebrates our neighborhood school culture and likes to be known as “a big city school with a small town heart.”
Grades
2-5
Hours
9:10 a.m. - 3:50 p.m.
Principal
Kristi Ward
Phone
612-668-4670
Pathway
Sanford Middle School
Roosevelt High School
Roosevelt High School
Why Families Choose Us
WE OFFER:
- Advanced instruction
- Opportunity for learning extensions and differentiation to meet individual needs
- After-school activities through Community Education and ALC
- Special Education services with highly specialized autism programming
- EL programming with Spanish bilingual staff
- Minneapolis Kids School-Age care (before and after care)
- Access to the Arts - Visual, General Music & Instrumental
- Access to Spanish class as a Specialist
- Legacy Events for each grade level (2nd Grade Movie Night and field trips, 3rd Grade Trip to the Capital and other Field Trips, 4th Grade Dulcimer Project and Field Trips, 5th Grade Speaking Out Collective Residency and Dancing Classrooms
- Strong Partnership with Community & PTA
SPECIAL EDUCATION SPECIALIZED PROGRAMMING:
- ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorders)
Student Snapshot
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2%
Native American -
68%
White American -
17%
African American -
4%
Asian American -
9%
Hispanic American
School Contact Information
5209 - 30th Ave. S. 55417
612-668-4670
lakenokomis.mpschools.org
kristi.ward@mpls.k12.mn.us
