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2 schools in Northfield City School District

New Jersey · 854 students · 1 city

Northfield City School District hosts 2 public K-12 schools inside New Jersey, collectively enrolling about 854 students (around 427 per school).

4-year change in Northfield City School District

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
854
-27 (-3%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Northfield City School District ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn New JerseyIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
854#320 of 372#7,532 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
2#341 of 372N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
9.3:1#32 of 370#187 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
26.1%#195 of 369#6,976 of 8,164
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Northfield City School District

Since 2017-18, the 2 district schools that reported both years went from 909 to 854 students (down 6%) and from 83 to 92 full-time teachers (up 11%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.

About Northfield City School District

As a low-population district in New Jersey, Northfield City School District serves 854 students across 2 schools.

On the school-mix side, Northfield City School District spans 1 elementary and 1 middle.

Average enrollment per school in Northfield City School District is about 427, lower than the New Jersey average of roughly 540.

Looking at the last 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 854 students, shrank 3% from the 881 reported in SY 2020-21.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Northfield City School District discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Northfield City School District run?
Northfield City School District has 2 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 854 students in New Jersey.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Northfield City School District?
Northfield City School District includes 1 elementary school and 1 middle school.
What is the largest school in Northfield City School District?
Northfield Community Elementary School is the largest public school in Northfield City School District by enrollment, with approximately 457 students.
What grade levels does Northfield City School District serve?
Northfield City School District serves students from pre-K through grade 8 across 2 schools.