Northeast Secondary School
Tel:
(402) 687-2349
- Northeast Secondary School serves 85 students in grades 7-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Northeast Secondary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Northeast Secondary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Northeast Secondary School's student population of 85 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 13 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 85 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 13 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Northeast Secondary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 913 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Northeast Secondary School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NE) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #533 out of 913 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-59% | 51% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-49% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 7:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 6% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 19% |
| Black | 2% | 7% |
| White | 84% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.29 | 0.52 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥50% | 85% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 36% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 13% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lyons-Decatur Northeast Schools School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to Northeast Secondary School is Bancroft-rosalie Jr/sr High School (7.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Northeast Elementary At Lyons (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Lyons Northeast Elementary At Lyons Grades: PK-6 | 186 students
0.0 miles
400 S 5th St
Lyons, NE 68038
(402) 687-2363 0.0 PK-6 186 - Bancroft Bancroft-rosalie Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 169 students
7.0 miles
708 Main St
Bancroft, NE 68004
(402) 648-3336 7.0 PK-6 169 - Bancroft Bancroft-rosalie Jr/sr High School Grades: 7-12 | 124 students
7.0 miles
708 Main St
Bancroft, NE 68004
(402) 648-3336 7.0 7-12 124 - Oakland Oakland Craig Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 242 students
7.3 miles
400 N Brewster Ave
Oakland, NE 68045
(402) 685-5631 7.3 PK-6 242 - Oakland Oakland Craig Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 69 students
7.3 miles
309 N Davis
Oakland, NE 68045
(402) 685-5661 7.3 7-8 69
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