Area Information for Northfield, Illinois
Area Information for Northfield, Illinois
Located in Cook County, Northfield, Illinois is one of the smaller communities in the area. The affluent Northfield, which is officially considered a village, had a population of about 5,400 as of the 2000 Census.
Northfield has several notable businesses within its borders, including the headquarters for Kraft Foods.
Education in Northfield, Illinois
Northfield, Illinois is served by several high-performing schools in the North Shore area, including:
- Middlefork, which is K-3
- Sunset Ridge School, which is 4-8
- New Trier High School
A small portion of the community is served by Avoca School District 37, which is located in Wilmette. There's also a portion of the village that is served by Glenview School District 34 in Glenview.
If you would prefer to send your children to private school, there are a number of North Shore area private schools to choose from as well, such as:
- Christian Heritage Academy
- Glenview Montessori School
- And more!
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Northfield is known for its magnificent residential neighborhoods, friendly neighbors and award-winning schools. Northfield also has a number of recreational amenities that attract residents and visitors alike.
For instance, the Henry P. Glass House, which was built in 1948, is the first passive solar home in America. That home is located on Dickens St. in Northfield.
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