Serving 607 students in grades 7-8, Northeast Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 7% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 607 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 92%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MO
- Math Proficiency: 8% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 7% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 3% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Northeast Middle School serves the northeast part of Kansas City, MO, covering an area of approximately 28.4 square miles. Families in this zone can typically expect a drive of 10 to 12 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 3.4 miles from the school to the edge of the attendance area.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Northeast Middle School's student population of 607 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
607 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Northeast Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,076 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Northeast Middle School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2040 out of 2076 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
7%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
45%
9%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
Black
37%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
White
8%
67%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)57.7%
20.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
43%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Northeast Middle School's ranking?
Northeast Middle School is ranked #2040 out of 2,076 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
8% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MO state average), while 7% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Northeast Middle School?
607 students attend Northeast Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Northeast Middle School students are Hispanic, 37% of students are Black, 8% of students are White, 7% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Northeast Middle School?
Northeast Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Northeast Middle School offer ?
Northeast Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Northeast Middle School part of?
Northeast Middle School is part of Kansas City 33 School District.
In what neighborhood is Northeast Middle School located?
Northeast Middle School is located in the South Indian Mound neighborhood of Kansas City, MO. There are 1 other public schools located in South Indian Mound.
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