Serving 2,066 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 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 2,066 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 52%
Graduation Rate
: 95% (Top 20% in CO)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 45% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 64% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 35% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
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 0.67, 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.
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?
2,066 students attend Northfield High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Northfield High School students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
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 15:1.
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?
Great school! Nothing much to say about it, everything from sports to education is top notch.
- Posted by Parent - John
52/21/2019
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 (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 2,066 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 52%
Graduation Rate
: 95% (Top 20%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 45% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 64% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 35% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
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