NORTHFIELD MIDDLE

Middle school·Grades 6-8 Northfield, Minnesota·55057
Score
88.2/100
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#33
Among 275 Minnesota middle schools
Top 12%
In Minnesota

Score 88.2/100: better than 88% of Minnesota middle schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% meeting or exceeding standards on state tests in Minnesota, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Minnesota schools.

English language arts
61%
Similar Minnesota schools ≈ 51%, better than 83% of them
836 students tested
Math
54%
Similar Minnesota schools ≈ 43%, better than 84% of them
838 students tested
Science
27%
Similar Minnesota schools ≈ 19%, better than 88% of them
266 students tested
All Minnesota schools (ELA / math)
49% / 45%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by Minnesota Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 6All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)68.8288
English language artsGrade 7All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)57.4282
English language artsGrade 8All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)55.3266
English language artsAll gradesAll Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)60.6836
MathGrade 6All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)53.1290
MathGrade 7All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)48.4283
MathGrade 8All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)60.4265
MathAll gradesAll Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)53.8838
ScienceGrade 8All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)27.4266
ScienceAll gradesAll Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)27.4266

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
850
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
850
Typical middle school: 438
Free or reduced-price lunch
28%
Typical middle school: 37%

District and location

City
Rice County

Contact

Address
2200 DIVISION ST S
Northfield, MN 55057
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in Minnesota. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby middle schools

Straight-line distance. Check the district's attendance zones: living close to a school doesn't guarantee a place.

Location

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NORTHFIELD MIDDLE at a glance

NORTHFIELD MIDDLE is a public middle school in Northfield, Minnesota, serving grades 6-8. It is part of Northfield Public School District. It has about 850 students (a typical Minnesota middle school has 438). About 28% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 37% at a typical Minnesota middle school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 61% in English language arts (similar schools: 51%) and 54% in math (similar schools: 43%) reached the state standard (% meeting or exceeding standards). On our score, which compares it only with other Minnesota middle schools, it scores 88.2 out of 100: better than 88% of them, ranking #33 of 275. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.