Northeast High School
Tel:
(816)418-3300
- Northeast High School serves 689 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 20-29% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 63%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Northeast High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 28%.
Top Placements
Northeast High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Northeast High School's student population of 689 students has declined by 32% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 38 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 689 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 38 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Northeast High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,073 schools in Missouri (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Northeast High School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.45. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MO) |
| Overall School Rank | #1705 out of 2,073 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-29% | 47% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 63% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 14:1 |
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| Asian | 9% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 34% | 6% |
| Black | 47% | 16% |
| White | 10% | 72% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.65 | 0.45 |
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| Graduation Rate | 65-69% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 44% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | KANSAS CITY 33 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Northeast High School is East High School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Northeast Middle School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Gladstone Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Kansas City Northeast Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 677 students
0.1 miles
4904 Independence Avenue
Kansas City, MO 64124
(816)418-3400 0.1 7-8 677 - Kansas City Gladstone Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 557 students
0.5 miles
335 N Elmwood
Kansas City, MO 64123
(816)418-3285 0.5 PK-6 557 - Kansas City James Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 364 students
0.7 miles
5810 Scarritt
Kansas City, MO 64123
(816)418-3650 0.7 PK-6 364 - Kansas City Whittier Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 476 students
1.0 miles
1012 Bales
Kansas City, MO 64127
(816)418-3850 1.0 PK-6 476 - Kansas City Garfield Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 727 students
1.4 miles
436 Prospect Blvd
Kansas City, MO 64124
(816)418-3605 1.4 PK-6 727
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