Northfield Elementary

550 W Northfield BLVD
Murfreesboro, TN 37129

www.northfieldelementary.net/

727 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Northfield Elementary School is a public school located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, serving students in grades Pre-K through 5. Part of the Murfreesboro City Schools district, the institution is known for its focus on fostering a supportive, student-centered learning environment. The school emphasizes a comprehensive academic curriculum while integrating character development and community engagement to help prepare young learners for future success.

The campus at Northfield Elementary offers a variety of resources and extracurricular opportunities designed to enrich the educational experience. By utilizing technology in the classroom and maintaining strong partnerships with parents and the local community, the school strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where students of diverse backgrounds can thrive. Prospective families often highlight the school’s dedication to providing a well-rounded foundation in core subjects like literacy, math, and science, alongside a nurturing approach to social-emotional growth.

727

Total Students

51.2

Full-Time Teachers

14.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Northfield Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	364
Hispanic	92
Black	177
Asian	18
Two or More	76

White
364 (50.1 %)
Black
177 (24.3 %)
Hispanic
92 (12.7 %)
Two or More
76 (10.5 %)
Asian
18 (2.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Murfreesboro
Phone:	(615)895-7324
Website:	http://www.northfieldelementary.net/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	727
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	51.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 78

Kindergarten 106

Grade 1 110

Grade 2 98

Grade 3 118

Grade 4 109

Grade 5 86

Grade 6 22