Northfield Elementary School
Grades: K-5
Students: 747
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher
Ratio: 14:1
Student-Counselor
Ratio: 736:1
Certified Teachers: 98%
9125 Northfield Road
Ellicott City, MD 21042
Ellicott City, MD 21042
(410) 313-2806
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
10/10
4/10
NA
Academic ProgressNA
College Readiness7/10
Read what parents are saying about Northfield Elementary School
My children felt challenged and supported. Their teachers were invested in their success.
Posted by a parent on 8/16/2025Though this is not the best school, it is pretty decent and is effective in academics and making character. I know this because I went to this school two years ago.
Posted by a student on 11/6/2019Things have gone downhill in the past 2 years. Not a warm feeling that was there previously. Kids can't be kids there, all is academic. Very little done to allow kids to be kids in younger grades. Overcrowded in several grades, 30+ kids. Not the best anymore.
Posted by a parent on 3/6/2016In response to the previous reviewer: okay, school probably should have contacted you to verify alternate dismissal plan. But I personally think it is parents' responsibility for sending a note every time there is a deviation from the norm, just to be on the safe side. I always do this unless the ho
Posted by a parent on 10/1/2014The school is indeed run like a military camp. I actually believe it's more like a prison. I went to this elementary school as a child and I am so disappointed in my experience here thus far. My son was sent home on the bus when he was supposed to be staying for an after-school activity that we had
Posted by a parent on 4/15/2014Nearby Schools
Browse other schools near Northfield Elementary SchoolEllicott City schools - Northfield Elementary School is located at 9125 Northfield Road, Ellicott City MD 21042. Northfield Elementary School is in the Howard County Public Schools. Northfield Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K-5.
