Northeast School
Tel:
(860) 870-6080
Northeast School serves 235 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Northeast School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Northeast School places among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Northeast School's student population of 235 students has declined by 26% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2020) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 235 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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School Comparison
Northeast School is ranked within the top 50% of all 951 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Northeast School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CT) |
Overall Testing Rank | #297 out of 951 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 5% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 17% | 25% |
| Black | 6% | 13% |
| White | 60% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 12% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.60 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 31% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Vernon School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Northeast School is Rockville High School (2.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Ellington Middle School (1.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Maple Street School (1.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Vernon Rockville Maple Street School Grades: PK-5 | 283 students
1.7 miles
20 Maple St.
Vernon Rockville, CT 06066
(860) 870-6175 1.7 PK-5 283 - Ellington Ellington Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 449 students
1.9 miles
46 Middle Butcher Rd.
Ellington, CT 06029
(860) 896-2339 1.9 7-8 449 - Vernon Rockville Vernon Center Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 703 students
2.1 miles
777 Hartford Tpke.
Vernon Rockville, CT 06066
(860) 870-6070 2.1 6-8 703 - Vernon Rockville Center Road School Grades: PK-5 | 482 students
2.4 miles
20 Center Rd.
Vernon Rockville, CT 06066
(860) 870-6300 2.4 PK-5 482 - Vernon Rockville Rockville High School Grades: 9-12 | 791 students
2.6 miles
70 Loveland Hill
Vernon Rockville, CT 06066
(860) 870-6050 2.6 9-12 791
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