Northwood-Kensett Community School District

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

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