What types of schools are available in Northfield, Minnesota?

Northfield, Minnesota offers a variety of public schools including regular public schools and charter schools across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

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Best Schools in Northfield, Minnesota

Q: How many schools are in Northfield, Minnesota?

There are 9 schools in Northfield, Minnesota, serving 4,145 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

Q: What is the best elementary school in Northfield?

To find the highest-rated elementary schools in Northfield, Minnesota, use our school listings above sorted by rating. Filter by "Elementary" level to compare test scores, student-teacher ratios, and parent reviews for each school.

Compare 9 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

Total Schools

Public & Charter Schools

4,145

Total Students

Across Northfield

13.8:1

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

District average

9 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score52%

ELA Assessment Score58%

🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)6 Schools

Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)2 Schools

Larger Class Size (>20:1)1 Schools

💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
✓Largest student enrollment is 1,283 students at Northfield Senior High.
✓Best student-teacher ratio is 7:1, offering optimal classroom attention.

🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

Bridgewater Elementary

publicelementaryK-5

401 Jefferson Pkwy, Northfield, MN 55057

Prairie Creek Community School

charter schoolelementaryK-5

27695 Denmark Ave, Northfield, MN 55057

Spring Creek Elementary

publicelementaryPK-5

1400 Maple St, Northfield, MN 55057

Greenvale Park Elementary

publicelementaryPK-5

500 Lincoln Pkwy, Northfield, MN 55057

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

2200 Division St S, Northfield, MN 55057

Northfield Senior High

publichighGrade 9-12

1400 Division St S, Northfield, MN 55057

Arcadia Charter School

charter schoolhighGrade 6-12

1719 Cannon Rd, Northfield, MN 55057

Northfield Area Learning Center

publichighGrade 6-12

201 Orchard St S, Northfield, MN 55057

Northfield Community Education Cntr

publicelementaryPK-PK

700 Lincoln Parkway, Northfield, MN 55057

Detailed Overview of Schools in Northfield

Northfield, Minnesota is home to 9 schools serving over 4,145 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. See methodology →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Northfield, Minnesota?

There are 9 schools in Northfield, serving 4,145 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Northfield?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Northfield include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Northfield?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Northfield is 13.8:1.

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