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Northfield Senior High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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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

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School Overview

Address
1400 Division St S
Northfield, MN 55057
Phone
(507) 663-0630
District
NORTHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
County
RICE COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
1246
Classroom Teachers
34

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Minnesota

7

(10 is best)

Better than 68.5% of all MN schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Northfield Senior High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
49%
47%
55%
50%
43%
44%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

50 40 30 20 10 0
37
19
16
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 315 25.3%
Grade 10 342 27.4%
Grade 11 318 25.5%
Grade 12 271 21.7%
Total 1246 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 79.2% 80.1% 66.2%
Black 1.9% 1.9% 12.6%
Hispanic 17.1% 16.5% 11.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.6% 1.3% 7.5%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.1% 2.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 28.9% 31.1% 43.4%
Free lunch eligible 20.5% 23.3% 35.4%
Reduced lunch eligible 8.3% 7.8% 8.0%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 29,056 5,717,184
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 166.1 71
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.4% 6.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD 24.7% 19.6%
20-44 YEARS OLD 32.3% 32.8%
45-64 YEARS OLD 22.7% 25.1%
65 OR OLDER 15.8% 16.5%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 9,323 2,256,126
Single Parent Households With Children 5.2% 7.6%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 96.6% 93.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 48.0% 38.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 25.4% 22.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 21.7% 19.6%
$75,000 - $99,999 11.9% 13.6%
$50,000 - $74,999 17.0% 16.1%
$30,000 - $49,999 12.1% 13.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 6.7% 8.8%
$15,000 or less 5.2% 6.6%

Education 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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