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Northfield Community Education Center

700 Lincoln Parkway
Northfield, MN 55057

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Tel: (507) 664-3649

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Northfield Community Education Center serves 117 students in grades Prekindergarten.

The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten
Enrollment: 117 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Minority Enrollment: 41%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

School Overview

Northfield Community Education Center's student population of 117 students has grown by 36% over five school years.

The teacher population of 17 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten
(No virtual instruction)

Total Students

117 students

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Total Students Trends (1994-2025)
Year	Northfield Community Education Center
2025	117
2024	92
2023	88
2022	88
2021	86
2020	76
2019	68
2018	68
2017	57
2016	64
2015	43
2014	54
2013	71
2012	69
2011	66
2010	58
2009	48
2008	38
2007	44
2006	40
2005	177
2004	211
2003	272
2002	277
2001	286
2000	251
1999	265
1998	344
1997	318
1996	343
1995	264
1994	271

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Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1994-2025)
Year	Northfield Community Education Center
2025	17
2024	17
2023	17
2022	15
2021	17
2020	18
2019	10
2018	12
2016	6
2015	5
2014	6
2013	6
2012	7
2011	7
2010	5
2009	5
2008	7
2007	7
2006	6
2005	10
2004	14
2003	15
2002	14
2001	11
2000	12
1999	14
1996	22
1995	9
1994	9

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School Motto

Delivering educational excellence that empowers all learners to participate in our dynamic world.

School Rankings

The of Northfield Community Education Center is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MN)

Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1994-2025)
Year	Northfield Community Education Center	Minnesota	Northfield Public School District
2025	7:1	13:1
2024	5:1	14:1
2023	5:1	14:1	19:1
2022	6:1	14:1	19:1
2021	5:1	14:1	21:1
2020	4:1	14:1	16:1
2019	7:1	14:1	16:1
2018	6:1	14:1	17:1
2016	11:1	14:1	17:1
2015	9:1	14:1	17:1
2014	9:1	15:1	17:1
2013	12:1	15:1	17:1
2012	10:1	15:1	17:1
2011	9:1	15:1	17:1
2010	12:1	15:1	17:1
2009	10:1	15:1	17:1
2008	5:1	15:1	18:1
2007	6:1	16:1	18:1
2006	7:1	16:1	18:1
2005	18:1	16:1	17:1
2004	15:1	16:1	15:1
2003	18:1	16:1	15:1
2002	20:1	16:1	16:1
2001	26:1	16:1	18:1
2000	21:1	16:1	17:1
1999	19:1	15:1	15:1
1996	16:1	17:1	16:1
1995	29:1	17:1	18:1
1994	30:1	17:1	18:1

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1994-2025)
Year	Northfield Community Education Center	Minnesota	Northfield Public School District
2025	3%	7%
2023	1%	7%	2%
2021	1%	7%	2%
2019	2%	7%	2%
2008	3%	6%	3%
2007	2%	6%	2%
2006	3%	6%	2%
2005	1%	6%	2%
2003	1%	6%	2%
2002	2%	5%	2%
2001	1%	5%	2%
1999	2%	5%	2%
1998	2%	4%	2%
1997	1%	4%	2%
1996	2%	4%	2%
1995	1%	4%	2%
1994	2%	3%	1%

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Hispanic

28%

12%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1994-2025)
Year	Northfield Community Education Center	Minnesota	Northfield Public School District
2025	28%	12%
2024	24%	12%
2023	22%	11%	16%
2022	19%	10%	16%
2021	26%	10%	15%
2020	24%	10%	14%
2019	19%	9%	14%
2018	26%	9%	14%
2017	24%	9%	14%
2016	17%	9%	14%
2015	16%	8%	14%
2014	24%	8%	13%
2013	25%	8%	12%
2012	29%	8%	12%
2011	15%	7%	11%
2010	10%	7%	10%
2009	33%	6%	10%
2008	13%	6%	9%
2007	25%	6%	9%
2006	17%	5%	8%
2005	6%	5%	7%
2004	12%	5%	7%
2003	13%	4%	6%
2002	10%	4%	5%
2001	8%	3%	5%
2000	2%	3%	3%
1999	8%	2%	3%
1998	8%	3%	4%
1997	7%	2%	3%
1996	3%	2%	2%
1995	3%	2%	2%
1994	2%	2%	1%

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Black

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1995-2025)
Year	Northfield Community Education Center	Minnesota	Northfield Public School District
2025	3%	12%
2023	1%	12%	2%
2022	1%	12%	2%
2021	1%	12%	2%
2012	2%	9%	1%
2007	2%	9%	2%
2004	2%	8%	1%
2002	1%	7%	1%
2000	1%	6%	1%
1999	1%	6%	1%
1998	2%	6%
1995	1%	4%

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White

59%

60%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1994-2025)
Year	Northfield Community Education Center	Minnesota	Northfield Public School District
2025	59%	60%
2024	72%	61%
2023	73%	62%	76%
2022	75%	63%	76%
2021	66%	63%	77%
2020	72%	65%	79%
2019	76%	66%	79%
2018	72%	66%	81%
2017	74%	67%	81%
2016	74%	69%	81%
2015	84%	70%	82%
2014	76%	71%	83%
2013	72%	72%	83%
2012	65%	73%	83%
2011	83%	74%	85%
2010	88%	75%	85%
2009	67%	76%	85%
2008	84%	77%	86%
2007	71%	77%	87%
2006	80%	78%	89%
2005	93%	79%	90%
2004	86%	80%	90%
2003	86%	81%	91%
2002	87%	82%	92%
2001	91%	83%	92%
2000	97%	84%	94%
1999	89%	85%	94%
1998	86%	85%	94%
1997	92%	87%	94%
1996	95%	87%	96%
1995	95%	88%	96%
1994	95%	89%	97%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2025)
Year	Northfield Community Education Center	Minnesota	Northfield Public School District
2025	6%	7%
2024	4%	6%
2023	3%	6%	4%
2022	5%	6%	4%
2021	6%	6%	4%
2020	4%	5%	3%
2019	3%	5%	3%
2018	2%	5%	2%
2017	2%	4%	2%
2016	9%	4%	2%
2013	3%	3%	1%
2012	4%	2%	1%
2011	2%	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

41%

40%

0.57

0.60

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Diversity Score Comparison (1994-2025)
Year	Northfield Community Education Center	Minnesota	Northfield Public School District
2025	0.57	0.61
2024	0.43	0.60
2023	0.42	0.59	0.40
2022	0.40	0.58	0.40
2021	0.50	0.58	0.39
2020	0.43	0.55	0.36
2019	0.39	0.54	0.36
2018	0.42	0.54	0.33
2017	0.40	0.53	0.33
2016	0.42	0.51	0.32
2015	0.27	0.49	0.31
2014	0.37	0.48	0.30
2013	0.42	0.47	0.30
2012	0.50	0.45	0.30
2011	0.29	0.44	0.27
2010	0.22	0.42	0.26
2009	0.45	0.41	0.26
2008	0.28	0.40	0.25
2007	0.44	0.40	0.23
2006	0.33	0.38	0.20
2005	0.13	0.37	0.18
2004	0.25	0.35	0.18
2003	0.25	0.34	0.16
2002	0.23	0.32	0.16
2001	0.17	0.31	0.15
2000	0.06	0.29	0.12
1999	0.20	0.27	0.11
1998	0.21	0.27	0.11
1997	0.15	0.24	0.10
1996	0.10	0.24	0.07
1995	0.10	0.22	0.08
1994	0.10	0.21	0.07

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Eligible for

38%

34%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1994-2025)
Year	Northfield Community Education Center	Minnesota	Northfield Public School District
2025	38%	34%
2024	38%	36%
2023	36%	35%	23%
2022	32%	26%	16%
2021	31%	26%	16%
2020	24%	27%	20%
2019	25%	28%	20%
2018	28%	29%	20%
2017	25%	30%	20%
2016	28%	31%	20%
2015	40%	31%	21%
2014	43%	31%	21%
2013	45%	31%	22%
2012	36%	30%	19%
2011	33%	29%	18%
2010	33%	28%	19%
2009	29%	25%	15%
2008	24%	24%	14%
2007	32%	23%	14%
2006	15%	23%	12%
2005	4%	22%	11%
2004	16%	21%	11%
2003	15%	20%	11%
2002	9%	19%	5%
2001	11%	18%	9%
2000	7%	18%	8%
1999	12%	19%	10%
1998	10%	19%	10%
1997	3%	19%	7%
1996	4%	19%	9%
1995	4%	18%	9%
1994	4%	18%	7%

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Eligible for

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2000-2025)
Year	Northfield Community Education Center	Minnesota	Northfield Public School District
2025	10%	7%
2024	11%	7%
2023	5%	8%	8%
2022	8%	6%	5%
2021	9%	6%	5%
2020	8%	9%	7%
2019	10%	8%	7%
2018	6%	8%	6%
2017	11%	8%	6%
2016	8%	7%	5%
2014	4%	7%	6%
2013	6%	7%	5%
2012	9%	7%	6%
2011	5%	8%	5%
2010	5%	8%	5%
2009	6%	8%	4%
2008	3%	8%	3%
2007	2%	8%	5%
2006	3%	8%	5%
2005	2%	7%	4%
2004	4%	7%	4%
2003	8%	7%	6%
2002	3%	7%	2%
2001	5%	7%	4%
2000	4%	7%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Northfield Public School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Northfield Community Education Center?

117 students attend Northfield Community Education Center.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

59% of Northfield Community Education Center students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Northfield Community Education Center?

Northfield Community Education Center has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.

What grades does Northfield Community Education Center offer ?

Northfield Community Education Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Northfield Community Education Center part of?

Northfield Community Education Center is part of Northfield Public School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten
Enrollment: 117 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Minority Enrollment: 41%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education