Northfield Head Start (Closed 2021)

Northfield Head Start serves 30 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 was lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Nebraska state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
30 students
This chart display total students of Northfield Head Start by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Gender %
This chart display gender of Northfield Head Start
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
This chart display the total teachers of Northfield Head Start by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NE)
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
12:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Northfield Head Start and the public school average student teacher ratio of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
7%
1%
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Northfield Head Start and percentage of American Indian public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
60%
21%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Northfield Head Start and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
3%
7%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Northfield Head Start and the percentage of Black public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
30%
64%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Northfield Head Start and the percentage of White public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Northfield Head Start.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in NE.
0.55
This chart display the diversity score of Northfield Head Start and the public school average diversity score of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
33%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Northfield Head Start and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Northfield Head Start?
30 students attend Northfield Head Start.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Northfield Head Start students are Hispanic, 30% of students are White, 7% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Northfield Head Start?
Northfield Head Start has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Northfield Head Start offer ?
Northfield Head Start offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Northfield Head Start part of?
Northfield Head Start is part of Educational Service Unit 13 School District.

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