Serving 589 students in grades Kindergarten-5, North East Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 589 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in PA
- Math Proficiency: 58% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 68% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 10%)
- Attendance Zone: North East Intermediate Elementary's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in North East, PA, covering approximately 43.7 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 3.3 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 5.8 miles to the furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
North East Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
North East Elementary School's student population of 589 students has grown by 70% over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has grown by 118% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
589 students
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
North East Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of North East Elementary School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#550 out of 2733 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
5%
16%
Black
1%
14%
White
88%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)6.5%
23.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Grape-picker
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is North East Elementary School's ranking?
North East Elementary School is ranked #550 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
58% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend North East Elementary School?
589 students attend North East Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of North East Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of North East Elementary School?
North East Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does North East Elementary School offer ?
North East Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is North East Elementary School part of?
North East Elementary School is part of North East School District.
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