Serving 452 students in grades 6-12, Northeast Middle-high School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 452 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 30% in IA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 78% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 84% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Northeast Middle-high School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Northeast Middle-high School's student population of 452 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
452 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Northeast Middle-high School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,223 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Northeast Middle-high School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#208 out of 1223 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
5%
14%
Black
1%
7%
White
90%
70%
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
90%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)11.5%
24.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Northeast Middle-high School's ranking?
Northeast Middle-high School is ranked #208 out of 1,223 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa.
What schools are Northeast Middle-high School often compared to?
Northeast Middle-high Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Easton Valley Junior High / High School, Clinton High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
78% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% IA state average), while 84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% IA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Northeast Middle-high School?
The graduation rate of Northeast Middle-high School is 90%, which is equal to the Iowa state average of 90%.
How many students attend Northeast Middle-high School?
452 students attend Northeast Middle-high School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Northeast Middle-high School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Northeast Middle-high School?
Northeast Middle-high School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Northeast Middle-high School offer ?
Northeast Middle-high School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Northeast Middle-high School part of?
Northeast Middle-high School is part of Northeast Comm School District.
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