Total enrollment
854
-55 (-6%) vs SY 2017-18
2 schools in Northfield
New Jersey · Public K-12
Northfield sits inside New Jersey and runs 2 public K-12 schools, serving about 854 students between them, an average of 427 per campus.
7-year change in Northfield
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
67%
was 77%
% Hispanic
18%
was 13%
% Black
2%
was 2%
% Asian
6%
was 6%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northfield Community Elementary School | Elementary | PK-04 | 457 |
| Northfield Community Middle School | Middle | 05-08 | 397 |
About Northfield
Public education in Northfield, New Jersey runs across 2 schools that enrolls roughly 854 students. By footprint, Northfield sits in the sparse bracket.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city covers 1 elementary, and 1 middle.
Schools in Northfield average about 427 students each, 21% lower than the New Jersey norm.
Over the past 7-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Northfield has declined 6% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 909 students to 854. The White share of public-school enrollment shrank from 77% to 67%.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Northfield discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.