Middle Schools in Northfield Public School District


Summary:

The Northfield Public School District in Minnesota is home to one standout middle school, Northfield Middle, which has consistently ranked among the top middle schools in the state. With an enrollment of 850 students, Northfield Middle has demonstrated exceptional academic performance, outpacing both the district and state averages in Math, Reading, and Science proficiency.

Northfield Middle has ranked in the top 10% of middle schools in Minnesota, placing 44th out of 519 schools in 2024-2025, 32nd out of 545 schools in 2023-2024, and 33rd out of 529 schools in 2022-2023. Its students have shown strong academic achievement, with 58.23% proficient or better in Math and 61.92% proficient or better in Reading in 2024-2025, compared to the district averages of 59.86% and 62.12%, respectively, and the state averages of 45.21% and 49.59%.

In addition to its academic excellence, Northfield Middle has a diverse student population, with 25.65% of its students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2023-2024. The school's student-teacher ratio of 19.2 suggests a personalized learning environment, which may contribute to its outstanding performance. Overall, Northfield Public School District and Northfield Middle are providing an exceptional educational experience for their students.

District Detail

 201 Orchard Street S
Northfield, MN 55057-8888

 (507) 663-0629

SchoolDigger Rank:
27th of 446 Minnesota districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 3,849

Primary Schools: 5
Middle Schools: 2
High Schools: 3
Alternative Schools: 1
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Minnesota Department of Education.

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