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District enrollment study: modest net outflow, staff to run focus groups with St. Olaf

Northfield Public School Board · November 11, 2025
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Summary

Staff reported small declines in Northfield residents out (292 to 288) and nonresident students in (549 to 480), and the district said it will run focus groups with St. Olaf and a vendor (Teamworks) to learn why families choose other options, including 303 students reported from the Faribault ZIP code.

District staff presented an enrollment-options and history report that summarized student movement into and out of the Northfield Public School District and highlighted trends since the 2011–12 period.

Staff said the report covers nonresident students open-enrolling into Northfield under state law, nonresident agreements, Northfield residents who enroll elsewhere (traditional districts,…

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