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Northfield High School

5500 Central Park Blvd
Denver, CO 80238
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 1,872 students in grades 9-12, Northfield High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,872 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : 95% (Top 20% in CO)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 45% (Top 30%)
  • : 64% (Top 20%)
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Northfield High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Northfield High School's student population of 1,872 students has grown by 126% over five school years.
The teacher population of 100 teachers has grown by 138% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,872 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
100 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Northfield High School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Northfield High School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CO)
#331 out of 1779 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Northfield High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Northfield High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
64%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Northfield High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
35%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Northfield High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Northfield High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Asian
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Northfield High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
30%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Northfield High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
14%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Northfield High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
46%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Northfield High School and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Northfield High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Northfield High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Colorado.
0.68
This chart displays the diversity score of Northfield High School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
95%
82%
This chart displays graduation rate of Northfield High School and public school graduation rate of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Northfield High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Northfield High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Northfield High School's ranking?
Northfield High School is ranked #331 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Northfield High School often compared to?
Northfield High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like East High School, Dsst Conservatory Green High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Northfield High School?
The graduation rate of Northfield High School is 95%, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 82%.
How many students attend Northfield High School?
1,872 students attend Northfield High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Northfield High School students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Northfield High School?
Northfield High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Northfield High School offer ?
Northfield High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Northfield High School part of?
In what neighborhood is Northfield High School located?
Northfield High School is located in the Northeast neighborhood of Denver, CO. There are 40 other public schools located in Northeast.

School Reviews
5   4/17/2020
Great school! Nothing much to say about it, everything from sports to education is top notch.
- Posted by Parent - John
5   2/21/2019
Excellent choice! This comprehensive Denver High School is robust in it''s offerings for academics, arts and athletics. Great administrators, teachers and staff plus very inclusive and diverse!
- Posted by Parent - KMeikle

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,872 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : 95% (Top 20%)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 45% (Top 30%)
  • : 64% (Top 20%)
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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