Learning about ourselves and the world. Setting the standard for educational equity and academic excellence.
Why Join Us?
Rigorous Academics for All: Every student takes IB-preparatory and IB courses, building critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills. Every student completes at least 2 years of IB Language & Literature and 1–2 years of IB Math.
Global Perspective: Our courses emphasize collaboration, ethical thinking, and community-minded learning.
Full Range of Opportunities: Join clubs, arts programs, and competitive sports in fall and spring. Explore your passions and discover your strengths.
College Preparation: IB courses give students the confidence and skills to succeed in college and beyond.
Inclusive Community: Every student has access to challenging courses and support, ensuring equity and opportunity for all.
Innovative Programs: “IB for All, CTE, arts, and more.”
Student Life: “Clubs, sports, and events that create a vibrant community.”
College & Career Prep: “Guidance and mentorship for future success.”
From the classroom to the field, lab, or stage, our students grow into enthusiastic lifelong learners, creative problem solvers, and engaged global citizens.
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In the summer of 2025, 16 students set out on an unforgettable STEM adventure in Belize—they planted trees to fight erosion, learned climate-smart farming from local growers, and rolled up their sleeves for a beach cleanup to witness the ocean’s challenges up close.
Information Nights
Thinking about Northfield for your student? Join us on campus for an evening designed for families to see what makes our school unique.
At this event, you’ll:
Meet our teachers and staff and learn how they support student success.
Hear from current students about life at Northfield—academics, clubs, and athletics.
Tour the campus and see classrooms, labs, and activity spaces firsthand.
Get step-by-step guidance on admissions and the SchoolChoice process.
Pick up helpful materials like program brochures and application guides.
📅 Date & Time: [Insert date & time] 📍 Location: Northfield High School Campus
Open:Dec. 2, 2025 at 10:00 AM Closes:Jan. 20, 2026 at 4:00 PM
We highly encourage families to apply during Round 1 for the best chance of being matched with your preferred school.
Submit Your Application
Create an account or, if you’re a parent of a current DPS student, use your Parent Portal username and password to log in to the SchoolChoice application. Families can submit one Choice application per student. For step-by-step instructions, review the DPS application guide.
Create an account, or if your student currently attends DPS, log in with your Parent Portal username and password.
Round 1 results will be released to families in late February 2026.
Enroll as a Boundary Student
Students who are in grades kindergarten through 12th who live at an address served by Denver Public Schools are guaranteed a seat at their boundary school or a school in their enrollment zone. Northfield High School enrollment is as a boundary school.
To find your boundary based on your address, visit the DPS School Finder.
How to Enroll as a Boundary Student
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