Northeast School District

1001 E South Street
Arma, KS 66712
(District boundaries shown in map)
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1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Northeast School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 338 students in Northeast School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Kansas.
Public Elementary School in Northeast School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 35% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public elementary school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
3 Schools
991 Schools
# Students
473 Students
318,353 Students
# Teachers
49 Teachers
23,366 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Northeast School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has decreased from 80-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (KS)
#273 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

20%
31%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

19%
32%

Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

20-24%
31%
(21-22)
≥80%
89%

Showing 2013–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
24.3%
24.2%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.29
0.58

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
1%
1%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
9%
23%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
1%
6%

Showing 2007–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% White
84%
60%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,649 is higher than the state median of $18,587. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,446 is less than the state median of $17,750. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (KS)
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$8,867 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$8 MM
$8,468 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$18,649
$18,587

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$17,446
$17,750

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Northeast School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Northeast Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
201 North West Street
Arma, KS 66712
(620) 347-8461
Gr: PK-8 | 338 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 473 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in KS)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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