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Northfield Senior High
A−

Northfield Senior High

PublicHighGrades 9–12

1400 Division St S, Northfield, MN 55057 · (507) 663-0630 · Part of Northfield Public School District

Northfield’s School Grade A better than 88% of Minnesota school districts

Directions
Photo: Joe Passe · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Students
1,283
Students per teacher
21:1
Free or reduced lunch
25%
Setting
Town
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Northfield Senior High

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Minnesota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 21 students per teacher

On the path

Where Northfield kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–8Northfield Middle845 students
9–12Northfield Senior HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency51%
State average 44.3%
Reading / language arts67%
State average 52.5%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1400 Division St S, Northfield

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9327
Grade 10328
Grade 11313
Grade 12315
Enrollment over time
1,370’20
1,277’21
1,246’22
1,295’23
1,283’24

Down 6.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 76%Hispanic 16%Two or more races 4%Black 2%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Northfield Senior High from Northfield families.

Other schools in Northfield Public School District

The district →
Greenvale Park Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Northfield
A−
488 students12:1
Spring Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Northfield
A
445 students12:1
Northfield Community Education Cntr
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Northfield
117 students7:1
Bridgewater Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Northfield
A
564 students14:1
Northfield Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Northfield
A−
845 students19:1
Northfield Area Learning Center
High · Grades 6–12 · Northfield
D
107 students19:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Minnesota’s other public schools; Northfield’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.