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Northfield ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 305 students in Northfield, MN, 7% of all K-12 students in Northfield, MN are educated in private schools versus (compared to the MN state average of 10%).
33% of private schools in Northfield, MN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s in Northfield, MN (2026-27)

Map of Northfield Montessori
Northfield Montessori
Gr: K | 7 students
Montessori School
340 Montessori Ct
Northfield, MN 55057
(507) 663-1279
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Map of Prairie Creek Community
Prairie Creek Community
Gr: PK-5 | 180 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Alternative School
27695 Denmark Avenue
Northfield, MN 55057
(507) 645-9640
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Map of St. Dominic Elementary School
St. Dominic Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 118 students
Catholic
216 Spring St N
Northfield, MN 55057
(507) 645-8136
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Northfield, MN ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ Trends (10-Year)

3
ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s
305
Students
+6.3% (+18 students) 10-yr
$5,900
Avg. Tuition
20
Avg. Class Size
13%
Students of Color
+116.7% (+7.0 pp) 10-yr
16:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-11.1% (-2.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Northfield)
This State (MN)
# Schools
3 Schools
630 Schools
# Students
305 Students
97,227 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´

YearNorthfield, MN AvgMinnesota (MN)National
2025102181179
2024102177172
2023166175174
2022137186185
2021137181180
2020137169171
2019100176175
2018100169172
2017116172180
2016116168178
201596165167
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% Students of Color
13%
23%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearNorthfield, MN AvgMinnesota (MN)National
202513%23%34%
202413%22%34%
202313%22%33%
202213%23%33%
202113%23%32%
202013%22%32%
201912%22%31%
201812%20%31%
20179%20%32%
20169%20%32%
20156%20%32%
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0.54
0.58

Diversity Score Trends

YearNorthfield, MN AvgMinnesota (MN)National
20250.540.580.65
20240.540.580.65
20230.520.580.65
20220.550.560.64
20210.550.560.64
20200.550.550.64
20190.540.530.63
20180.540.520.63
20170.500.460.61
20160.500.470.61
20150.500.470.61
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# American Indian Students
1 Student
625 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
9 Students
3,705 Students
% Asian Students
3%
4%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearNorthfield, MN AvgMinnesota (MN)National
20254%4%5%
20244%4%5%
20232%4%5%
20222%4%4%
20212%4%4%
20202%4%4%
20193%3%4%
20183%3%4%
20173%3%4%
20163%3%4%
20151%3%4%
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# Hispanic Students
4 Students
4,576 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
4%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearNorthfield, MN AvgMinnesota (MN)National
20251%5%9%
20241%5%9%
20231%5%9%
20222%4%8%
20212%5%9%
20202%5%9%
20194%4%8%
20184%4%8%
20172%3%8%
20162%3%8%
20153%3%8%
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# Black Students
1 Student
4,218 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
124 Students
58,346 Students
% White Students
41%
59%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearNorthfield, MN AvgMinnesota (MN)National
202541%59%52%
202441%59%52%
202340%59%52%
202252%61%54%
202152%62%54%
202052%63%54%
201961%65%56%
201861%66%56%
201764%71%58%
201664%71%58%
201563%70%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
194 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
166 Students
27,553 Students
% of Others Students
55%
28%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearNorthfield, MN AvgMinnesota (MN)National
202554%27%26%
202454%27%26%
202357%26%25%
202243%26%25%
202143%24%25%
202043%23%24%
201931%22%24%
201831%21%23%
201731%18%22%
201631%18%22%
201533%20%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
19 Teachers
7,994 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearNorthfield, MN AvgMinnesota (MN)National
202516:112:111:1
202416:113:111:1
202329:112:111:1
202226:113:111:1
202126:113:111:1
202026:113:112:1
201916:113:112:1
201816:112:112:1
201718:112:112:1
201618:112:112:1
201518:112:112:1
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Average Class Size
20 students
17 students
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$5,900
$8,954
Admissions & Athletics

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Northfield, MN?
3 private schools are located in Northfield, MN.
What percentage of students in Northfield go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in Northfield are educated in private schools (compared to the MN state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Northfield?
33% of private schools in Northfield are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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