Northfield, MA Public Schools

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14%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

4%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

50%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Northfield school information

Index	Northfield	Massachusetts	National
Average Test Scores	55%	52%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	12:1	14:1	16:1
Total public schools	2	1,167	79,221
Total private schools	1	508	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	193	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Northfield are 14% higher than the national average
There are approximately 2 public schools in Northfield
87.4% of people in Northfield have completed 8th grade
86.4% of people in Northfield have completed high school
45.4% of people in Northfield have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Northfield

Index	Northfield	Massachusetts	National
Completed 8th grade	87.4%	88.3%	84.3%
Completed high school	86.4%	87.2%	83.0%
Completed some college	71.5%	65.0%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	57.4%	49.0%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	45.4%	41.2%	30.3%
Completed masters	31.0%	18.2%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	6.4%	5.4%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	1.0%	2.6%	1.3%

Northfield, MA School Districts

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There are a total of 2 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Northfield. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Northfield, MA schools is 55%. The average student to teacher ratio is 12:1. In Northfield, MA, an average of 87.4% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 86.4% have completed high school.

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City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Troy, NH	857	45%	7.3%
West Swanzey, NH	1,180	45%	7.3%
Hinsdale, NH	1,470	38%	20.8%
Athol, MA	8,323	37%	22.2%
Greenfield Town, MA	17,477	37%	22.8%
Northfield, MA	970	55%	13.5%

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City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Halifax, PA	970	60%	24.0%
Spearville, KS	970	46%	4.7%
Agency Village, SD	970	4%	91.7%
Copan, OK	970	21%	57.3%
Klamath, CA	970	20%	58.3%
Northfield, MA	970	55%	13.5%

Source: The Northfield, MA education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.