NORTHFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Northfield Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school with about 297 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 24 teachers, Northfield Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Northfield Elementary School, located at 10 Cross Street in Northfield, Vermont, serves as a foundational academic institution for the local community. Situated in the heart of the Green Mountains, the school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and social development for its young students. By integrating core curriculum standards with community-oriented values, the school aims to prepare children for their future academic endeavors while nurturing a sense of belonging and civic responsibility.

The school’s online presence via Edline provides a hub for communication between educators, parents, and students. This platform is typically used to share essential resources such as school calendars, curriculum updates, and announcements regarding student activities. Through this digital bridge, Northfield Elementary works to maintain transparent and consistent engagement with families, ensuring that the community remains informed and involved in the daily operations and progress of the school.

For more information, contact Northfield Elementary School at (802) 485-6161 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.