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Middlefork Primary School

PublicRegularGrades 0–3
Northfield, Illinois · Sunset Ridge SD 29
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students241
Student:Teacher10.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch1%
Title INo
Middlefork
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 378
241
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
1%-52pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–3
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Middlefork Primary School is a public primary serving grades 0–3 in Northfield, Illinois. The school enrolls 241 students. It is part of the Sunset Ridge SD 29 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
1% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 53% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–3
DistrictSunset Ridge SD 29
County17031
CityNorthfield
ZIP60093
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID173840003917

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment241
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino0.0%
Black / African American13.0%
Asian0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native82.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races4.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
0.0%
Black
13.0%
Asian
0.6%
Two+
4.0%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %1%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)