Northfield Jr-Sr High School

429 Students

High School 7th - 12th

School Overview

Northfield Jr-Sr High School, located in Wabash, Indiana, is a combined secondary institution serving students in grades 7 through 12. As part of the Metropolitan School District of Wabash County, the school emphasizes a comprehensive educational experience that bridges the gap between middle school development and high school preparation. The school is known for its rural community setting, which fosters a close-knit environment where students can build strong relationships with faculty and peers throughout their adolescent years.

In addition to its core academic curriculum, Northfield Jr-Sr High School maintains a focus on extracurricular engagement, including various athletic programs, student organizations, and academic clubs designed to promote well-rounded student growth. The school prides itself on preparing its students for post-secondary success, whether they intend to pursue higher education, vocational training, or immediate entry into the workforce. By integrating traditional instruction with community-oriented values, Northfield aims to support both the academic achievement and personal character development of every student.

429

Total Students

32.7

Full-Time Teachers

13.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

43.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Northfield Jr-Sr High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	406
Hispanic	11
Black	3
Asian	1
Two or More	7
American Indian	1

White
406 (94.6%)
Hispanic
11 (2.6%)
Two or More
7 (1.6%)
Black
3 (0.7%)
Asian
1 (0.2%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	MSD Wabash County Schools
Phone:	(260)563-8050
Grade Range:	7th - 12th
Total Students:	429
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	167
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	20

* 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

Grade 7 65

Grade 8 67

Grade 9 69

Grade 10 82

Grade 11 65

Grade 12 80

Ungraded 1