NORTHFIELD COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL

Northfield Community Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Northfield City School District school district, located in NORTHFIELD, NJ with about 409 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 8th 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 39 teachers, Northfield Community Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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 Community Middle School, located at 2000 New Road in Northfield, New Jersey, serves as the primary middle-level educational institution for the local community. As part of the Northfield School District, the school focuses on bridging the gap between elementary education and high school preparation, typically serving students in grades 5 through 8. The campus is centrally located within the town, reflecting the district’s commitment to providing a cohesive, neighborhood-based learning environment.

The school emphasizes a well-rounded academic experience, blending core curriculum requirements—such as mathematics, language arts, science, and social studies—with a variety of elective offerings. Beyond the classroom, Northfield Community Middle School is known for fostering a supportive culture that encourages student involvement in extracurricular activities, sports, and clubs. By prioritizing both academic achievement and social-emotional development, the school aims to prepare its students for the academic rigors of high school while cultivating responsible and engaged members of the community.

For more information, contact Northfield Community Middle School at (609) 407-4008 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.