Excellent
#172 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 5% in state
Northfield Elementary School
Elementary School · Nordonia Hills City
9370 Olde 8 Rd, Northfield, OH 44067
Enrollment
367
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
9.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
367
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
9.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#172 of 3,441
In Northfield
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#3 of 6
Nordonia Hills City
Academic performance
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Northfield Elementary School
Northfield Elementary School is a public elementary school in Northfield, OH, part of Nordonia Hills City. Northfield Elementary School serves approximately 367 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Northfield Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranks #172 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Northfield Elementary School show 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 9.1 · Excellent
- District avg 9.2
- OH avg 6.7
Score Breakdown
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Northfield Elementary School — Students at Northfield Elementary School score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
16.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.0/10.
How Northfield Elementary School Compares
See how Northfield Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
9370 Olde 8 Rd, Northfield, OH 44067
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Northfield Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Rushwood Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Ledgeview Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Macedonia), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Samuel Bissell Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Twinsburg), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Northfield, see our Northfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Nordonia Middle School Northfield | 0.2 mi | 9.0 |
| ST BARNABAS SCHOOL Northfield | 0.3 mi | 6.5 |
| LAWRENCE SCHOOL-UPPER SCHOOL CAMPUS Northfield | 1.3 mi | 9.0 |
| Rushwood Elementary School Northfield | 1.2 mi | 9.2 |
| Lee Eaton Intermediate School Northfield | 1.6 mi | 8.8 |
| Nordonia High School Macedonia | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Nordonia Digital Knights Academy Macedonia | 1.8 mi | — |
| Ledgeview Elementary School Macedonia | 2.6 mi | 9.2 |
| Carylwood Intermediate School Bedford | 4.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Central Primary School Bedford | 5.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Glendale Primary School Bedford | 5.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Samuel Bissell Elementary School Twinsburg | 4.3 mi | 8.5 |
| R B Chamberlin Middle School Twinsburg | 4.4 mi | 7.5 |
| ST BENEDICT CATHOLIC SCHOOLS Maple Heights | 5.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Abraham Lincoln School Maple Heights | 5.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Geo G Dodge Elementary School Twinsburg | 4.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Bedford High School Bedford | 6.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Barack Obama School Maple Heights | 6.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Twinsburg High School Twinsburg | 4.6 mi | 7.8 |
| J.F. Kennedy School Maple Heights | 6.0 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44067 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,082
Median Home Value
$234,800
Median Rent
$1,242/mo
Population
19,917
College Educated
39.7%
Homeownership
86.2%
Avg Commute
23.9 min
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Median Age
48.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ayersville Elementary School Defiance, OH | 9.1 |
| Bloom-Vernon Elementary School South Webster, OH | 9.1 |
| Chieftain Elementary School Logan, OH | 9.1 |
| Deer Run Elementary School Dublin, OH | 9.1 |
| East Elementary School Mount Vernon, OH | 9.1 |
| Eastview Elementary School Avon Lake, OH | 9.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Northfield Elementary School
What grades does Northfield Elementary School serve?
Northfield Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Northfield Elementary School?
Northfield Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 367 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northfield Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Northfield Elementary School is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Northfield Elementary School rank in OH?
Northfield Elementary School ranks #172 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Northfield Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Northfield Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Northfield Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Northfield Elementary School has 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Northfield Elementary School a charter school?
No, Northfield Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Northfield Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Northfield Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Northfield Elementary School?
16.9% of students at Northfield Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 367
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 16.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Summit County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.5%
- Phone
- (330) 467-2010
Resources & Links
District
Nordonia Hills City- District Enrollment
- 3,437
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,121
- District Rank
- #3 of 6
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