Serving 615 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, North East Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 615 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 48%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MD
- Math Proficiency: 22% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: North East Elementary serves the northern part of North East, MD, covering an area of approximately 3.3 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 3.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
School Overview
North East Elementary School's student population of 615 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
615 students
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
School Rankings
North East Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,338 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of North East Elementary School is 0.65, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#843 out of 1338 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
12%
24%
Black
23%
32%
White
52%
31%
Two or more races
12%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)19.4%
32.4%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is North East Elementary School's ranking?
North East Elementary School is ranked #843 out of 1,338 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are North East Elementary School often compared to?
North East Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Elk Neck Elementary School, Bay View Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
22% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% MD state average), while 29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend North East Elementary School?
615 students attend North East Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of North East Elementary School students are White, 23% of students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of North East Elementary School?
North East Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does North East Elementary School offer ?
North East Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is North East Elementary School part of?
North East Elementary School is part of Cecil County School District.
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