Northeast Middle School
Northeast Middle School serves 518 students in grades 6-8.
Northeast Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 60%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
Northeast Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
Northeast Middle School's student population of 518 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type | Magnet School |
Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
Total Students | 518 students |
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Gender % |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 39 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Northeast Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,793 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Northeast Middle School is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MN) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1614 out of 1793 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 22% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30% | 60% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 |
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American Indian | 9% | 2% |
Asian | 6% | 7% |
Hispanic | 20% | 9% |
Black | 41% | 11% |
White | 21% | 66% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 3% | 5% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.74 | 0.54 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 69% | 29% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 8% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Minneapolis Public School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Northeast Middle School is St. Anthony Village Alternative (1.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is St. Anthony Middle School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Waite Park Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Minneapolis Waite Park Elementary School Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 425 students10
0.6 miles
1800 34th Ave Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55418
(612) 668-1600 0.6 PK-5 425 - Minneapolis Northeast College Prep Charter School Charter School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: K-6 | 285 students10
0.7 miles
300 Industrial Blvd. Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55413
(612) 248-8240 0.7 K-6 285 - Minneapolis Pillsbury Elementary School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 374 students10
0.8 miles
2250 Garfield St Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55418
(612) 668-1530 0.8 PK-5 374 - Minneapolis St. Anthony Middle School Math: 75% | Reading: 63%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 6-8 | 434 students10
1.0 miles
3303 33rd Ave Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55418
(612) 706-1031 1 6-8 434 - Minneapolis St. Anthony Village Alternative Alternative School Grades: 9-12
1.0 miles
3303 33rd Ave Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55418
(612) 706-1100 1 9-12 n/a
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