Basswood is a bilingual Title 1 campus that serves students from Pre-Kindergarten through 5th grade

Established: 2008

Campus Mascot:  Panthers

Campus Colors:  Black & Gold

School Pledge: I am a Basswood Panther. I believe in myself and I'll do my best to achieve my goals. I have Panther Pride. Hear my roar!


Our Mission: 

Guided by our vision, we will strive for excellence by creating a school environment where ...

- Instruction is differentiated and innovative, empowering students to take responsibility for their learning.

- Students are engaged and given opportunities to grow and learn in a safe and caring atmosphere while setting goals for personal success.

- Teachers foster a love for learning and create meaningful relationships while inspiring students to discover their unique abilities.

- Administration supports teachers, guides students, and assists parents to create a positive learning community.

- Parental partnership is essential to the success of our students.

- Community members share their time, talents and resources to broaden the students' learning experiences.

Our Vision/Value Statement:

Basswood Elementary intentionally inspires students to soar to educational excellence – fostering a diverse community that nurtures traditions and values, creating unlimited opportunities.

Feeder Pattern Info

All of the Basswood Elementary attendance zone currently advances through the Fossil Ridge High School feeder pattern.