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Northfield, MN
Public School Ratings




Northfield Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Northfield Public School District details

Northfield Public School District
201 Orchard Street S
Northfield, MN 55057

3,857 Students enrolled in District

11 Schools in District

19 Students Per Classroom (State average is 16)

Northfield Public School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Minnesota

9

(10 is best)

Better than 89.3% of all MN school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

Better than 83.4% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
59%
47%
61%
50%
58%
44%
59%
47%
61%
50%
58%
44%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Bridgewater Elementary School
401 Jefferson Pkwy
Northfield, MN, 55057
KG-05
Greenvale Park Elementary School
500 Lincoln Pkwy
Northfield, MN, 55057
KG-05
Northfield Area Learning Center School
201 Orchard St S
Northfield, MN, 55057
06-12
Northfield Middle School
2200 Division St S
Northfield, MN, 55057
06-08
Northfield Senior High School
1400 Division St S
Northfield, MN, 55057
09-12
Northfield Community Education Cntr School
700 Lincoln Parkway
Northfield, MN, 55057
PK-PK
Northfield Portage Elementary School
201 Orchard St S
Northfield, MN, 55057
KG-05
Northfield Portage High School
201 Orchard St S
Northfield, MN, 55057
09-12
Northfield Portage Middle School
201 Orchard St S
Northfield, MN, 55057
06-08
School Readiness Plus
700 Lincoln Parkway
Northfield, MN, 55057
PK-KG
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 80.1% 66.2%
Black 1.9% 12.6%
Hispanic 16.5% 11.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.3% 7.5%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 2.0%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 31.1% 43.4%
Free lunch eligible 23.3% 35.4%
Reduced lunch eligible 7.8% 8.0%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,042 $38,733,000 52.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $382 $1,472,000 2.0%
Staff $633 $2,442,000 3.3%
General Administration $424 $1,634,000 2.2%
School Administration $483 $1,863,000 2.5%
Operation $1,103 $4,253,000 5.8%
Transportation $683 $2,634,000 3.6%
Other $202 $778,000 1.1%
Total Support $3,909 $15,076,000 20.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,015 $19,342,000 26.4%
Total Expenditures $18,966 $73,151,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,163 $7,977,318,000 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $474 $412,990,000 2.6%
Staff $772 $672,048,000 4.2%
General Administration $540 $470,027,000 2.9%
School Administration $570 $496,618,000 3.1%
Operation $973 $847,061,000 5.3%
Transportation $726 $632,446,000 3.9%
Other $394 $343,240,000 2.1%
Total Support $4,450 $3,874,430,000 24.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,912 $4,276,640,000 26.5%
Total Expenditures $18,526 $16,128,388,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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