Comments | Barton | Bolan School | Building moved to Bolan, Iowa; Became Bolan Farm Store, now it’s the Bolan School house and Cultural Center (2007); was a two room school with two teachers | | District No. 2 School | No record | Feldt School | Land owned by Feldt’s ; 1923 land was deeded to school. 1951 the land deeded back to Herman Feldt possibly when schoolhouse was sold, land was then farmed. - Schoolhouse moved to Carpenter. | Joe Ford School | Currently Buechele home, in Grafton, Iowa. | Kenison | Burned; Joined with District No. 8 School. | Kruger School | Burned | Petznick School | Currently Hackbart private home in Grafton, Iowa. | Seater School | Struck by lightning in 1953 |
| Bristol | Clark School | Built in 1870 or 1890; Replaced in 1924; Closed in 1946; used as a residence for a few years, then moved to Winnebago County for use as a granary. | D. L. Lien School | Built in 1874; Replaced in 1926; Modernized in 1940; Closed in 1948; Moved to Ausen Farm, Lake Mills, Iowa; Presently being used as a farm building. | Dahlseide School | Built in 1895; Replaced in 1920; Sold in 1958; Moved in late 1950’s ; Now farm home of Medlang's, Kensett, Iowa; Bell sent to South Africa to Missionary Millicant Haugebak. | I. A. Trustem School | Built in 1870; replaced in 1924; Consolidated with Lake Mills School; Closed | J. M. Aldrich | Originally built of logs in 1858; Replaced with frame building; two –story building; closed in 1955 or 1956; Moved to Grotewold farm, Lake Mills, Iowa; Presently being used as a farm building. | Joice Country School | Synod Chapel; Built in 1903; Brick, two-room. Demolished in 1921 | Joice High School | Graduating Classes in 1950-1951 & 1955-1957 | Lennings School | Built in 1872; Replaced in 1924; Closed in 1943. | Strom School (Bristol #5) | Built in 1884; original building sold to Sanden's in 1920’s; Building number two was torn down by Helmer Hagen, lumber used to build a home in MN. Buildring number three was destroyed by a tornado on May 10, 1953. |
| Brookfield | Anderson School | Presently being used as a chicken house on the Rothove farm | Bookfield No. ? School | Vacant at 1181 460th St. Northwood, land belongs to Stehn. | Center School | Remains on original site, corner of Jonquil Ave and 390th St.; Overgrown | District No. 3 School | Demolished by Don Hagen in 1990 | District No. 7 School | Remains on original site; Julseth farm home, Kensett, Iowa | District No. 8 School | Original building now used as a farm building on the Peterson farm, Kensett, Iowa, | Martintown School | Remains on site on 430th St; Overgrown | McHenry School | Holstad purchased this schoolhouse. Currently used as a granary on the Aase farm residence, Northwood, Iowa. | Tenold School | Now Anderson residence in Northwood, Iowa | Tonga School | Originally located in Northwood; Sold to Johnson for use as a Ag building; subsequently demolished. |
| Danville | Beyer West School | Built in 1880; Replaced in 1920; Consolidated in District Nos. 5 and 7; No longer in existence. | Bratrud School | Currenly Bratrud Shop, Kensett, Iowa | Bray | Originally located on Bray property; Now on Ausenhus farm. | Hanlontown High School | 1923 Class Photo | Russel Moretz School | Presently being used as a garage | Sleep Hallow or Bonker School | Built in 1869; Closed in 1958; Last school to close in Danville Township; Next-to-last school to close in Worth County; Presently Schneider home, Manly, Iowa | Storre School | Currently Dahl Residence, Manly, Iowa | Tostenson | Orginally located on Brunsvold farm; presently being used as McKally residence, Kensett, Iowa | Trebilcock School | Originally on Benjegerdes farm; now Venz home, Manly, Iowa. 1922 teacher Rebecca Nelson was murdered and the school was sold and a new one built. | Willow Creek School | Built in 1873; Moved to Hanlontown, Iowa then back to original site on Sorenson farm, Hanlontown, Iowa. Presently being used for grain and storage |
| Deer Creek | #6 School | Presently the Dunn residence, Northwood, Iowa | Davidson School | Moved to Barber residence in Northwood, Iowa | District No. 2 School | Pupils attended school in Otranto . | Hendrickson School | Remains on original site; Poor condition; Located on Ken Logemann farm, 4800 block of Vine Ave. Northwood, Iowa. | Meltonville School | Remains on original site; presently used as a barn on the Hulshizer farm, Metlonville, Iowa. Second school stands on site; poor condition; overgrown with trees; also in Metlonville | Sawin School | Moved to Klitzke residence, Northwood, Iowa |
| Fertile | Brunsvold School | Original log structure built in 1873; Replaced in 1910; Closed in 1945. | Center School | Presently used by Purcells for granary | Eide School | Field School | Old Fertile #4; Field Residence, Joice, Iowa. New Fertile #4, Harlan residence, Fertile, Iowa. | Fertile High School | Fertile, Iowa | Kittleson School | Now Medlang farm house, Kensett, Iowa | Knudtson School | Built in 1892; replaced and consolidated with Fertile School in 1916; Building moved to Joice, Iowa and remodeled for use as Berry residence. | Larson School | Built in 1886; Destroyed by tornado in 1907; Remodeled in 1924; In the 1939-1940. There two teachers and 32c pupils; Closed in 1959; Now remodeled into Klevland home, Joice, Iowa. | St. Joice | 201 N Western St. Joice is an old School house unknown origin. |
| Grove | District No. 4 School | Purchased by Wright for farm storage; Building no longer exists | Maple Dell School | Presently located on 8th St. N. Northwood, Iowa; Being used as a residence | McWilhy School | Built in 1857; Presently Sanden residence, Northwood, Iowa | Northwood High School | Merged with Kensett to become Northwood Kensett, 704 North 7th St., Northwood, IA. | Rustad School | Presently Klingfuss residence, Northwood, Iowa | Swensrud School | The schoolhouse was built in 1874, by William G. Stott. The school contains rows of desks with carvings of long ago, a pot bellied stove, lunch pails on the bench, and a collection of old books. The names of the researchers who taught in this school are posted on the wall. Open: Sundays 2-4pm Memorial Day through Labor Day. Location: Central Park at junction of Highway 65 S. and 105, Northwood, Iowa (South of The Museum located at 917 Central Ave) |
| Hartland | District No. 2 School | Moved to Section No. 23; Presently used for farm storage on Rustad farm, Northwood. | District No. 3 School | Built in early 1870’s; Located on Julseth Farm; Became District No. 7; presently being used as an Ag building | Dsitrict No. 6 School | Built in 1913; Originally located east of Silver Lake Store; Closed; Moved to Quisley farm in 1960’s; Presently being used for farm storage on Estes farm, Northwood. | Hartland | Built in early 1870’s; Moved by 1880; presently being used as a machine shed on the Loken farm, Northwood. | New School | Moved to Johnson residence in Winnebago County in the early 1960’s for use as a private home | Old School | New School located in Section 27; Moved to Ellingson Farm, in 1920’s; Presently being used for farm storage. | Spilde School | Built in 1875; Became District No. 1 School in 1913 | Towne School | Built in 1859; Relocated in 1860’s to Section 17, Burned in 1913 (Became District #5 in Section 16?); Struck by lightning in 1920’s; After consolidation, building moved to Sanderson farm. |
| Kensett | District No. 4 School | Remains on original site, Eldren Brunsvold Farm, Kensett, Iowa; presently being used for farm storage | District No. 6 School | Presently being used as a private home, Northwood, Iowa | Fenny School | Moved to Northwood; used as a farm building | Kensett #1 | Drexell family lived in this structure, until it was destroyed by a tornado April 30, 1967. | Kensett High School | Kensett High School later merged with Northwood to become Northwood Kensett High School in Northwood, IA. | Little Red School | Severson School | Sold to Ivan Olson; Lumber used in their new home located in Brookfield Township | Solssen Farm School | DeWayne Delongais and E. Roberts bought the structure. Moved to town |
| Lincoln | Bender School | Now Helmer residence Manly, Iowa; closed in 1950’s. | District No. 6 School | In 1933 remodeled No. 5; Now the Bull residence, Manly, Iowa; original location | Lyford School | Also known as Willow Grove School | Manly High School | Manly merged with Hanlontown in 1959 and became North Central. | North Central High School | North Central merged with Nora Springs-Rock Falls in 2007 and became Central Springs | Pennell School | Changed to District No. 6, Section No. 26, Cerney School in 1927; (Sutton 1878, 1871??); Remodeled in 1933 to Bethel Baptist Church | Polo-Jewett School School | Once a town called Pollo? NW of Shell Rock River? | Russell School | Built in 1876-1878; (Stony Point); 1362 370th St. Manly | Snell's School | Built in 1880; Located in NW part of township; Became District No. 7 School in 1892. | Strand School | Now Moretz residence, Northwood, Iowa |
| Silver Lake | Dahl School | (New) Presently located on Holstad residence, Lake Mills. | District No. 1 School | Built in 1861; Replaced in 1887; Peder Loberg purchased; Now Groe residence Northwood. | District No. 2 School | East of Dahlby farm | District No. 4 School | District No. 6 | On Harmon farm in 1913 | Old School | Presently being used for grain storage on the Holstad farm, Lake Mills, Iowa | Rovang School | Built in 1861; Replaced in 1918; Originally located on Rovang land; Donated to District No. 3; Closed in the early 1950’s |
| Union | Bartz School | District No. 1 School | Located south of old creamery in Grafton, Iowa, Now Reeks private home. | District No. 2 School | District No. 3 School | Located on Walk farm, Grafton, Iowa; presently being used as a machine shed. | District No. 4 School | Built in 1872; Moved in 1895 to Section 19. Now used as a garage at Heiny residence, Plymouth, Iowa | District No. 5 School | District No. 7 School | Organized in 1898; presently being used as the Legion Hall in Grafton, Iowa. | District No. 8 School | Presently being used as a home in Rock Falls, Iowa. | German Parochial School | Grafton High School | Grafton graduation classes for 1930-1961 are available on Iowaschools.com. In 1961 Grafton merged with St. Ansgar in Mitchell County. | Sheka School | Garage for Buechele residence, Grafton, Iowa. |
