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#406 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 22% in state

Northeast East Elementary School

Elementary School · Northeast School Corp

PO Box 494, Hymera, IN 47855

Enrollment

166

Student-Teacher

20.8:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana elementary schools

#276 of 1,047

In district

#1 of 3

Northeast School Corp

Equity

9.1 / 10

Exceptional

About Northeast East Elementary School

Northeast East Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the rural community of Hymera, Indiana. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade and has an enrollment of 166 students with eight full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 20.8:1. Northeast East Elementary School is situated in a quiet rural setting where the community feels close-knit.

The academic performance at Northeast East Elementary shows room for growth, with MySchoolScout rating it at 4.8 out of 10 and placing it at the 37th percentile among Indiana schools. The school's state ranking is #1160 out of 1831, indicating that there are areas where students could benefit from additional support and resources. In terms of proficiency rates, 29% of students are proficient in ELA/Reading, 42% are proficient in Math, while only 1% are proficient in Science.

Northeast East Elementary is a community-focused school with an eye on student development and nurturing educational growth. The rural setting provides a tranquil environment for learning, fostering a sense of closeness among the students and families within Hymera.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 166 students, Northeast East Elementary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

The student-teacher ratio at Northeast East Elementary School is 20.8:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Located in a rural area, Northeast East Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+0.44 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics8.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57.7%
Reading/ELA Proficiency44.9%
Math vs. State Avg+6.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+4.7 pts
Overall Proficiency51%
Expected (poverty-adj.)32%
vs. Expected+19.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.2Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,149

Northeast East Elementary School — Students at Northeast East Elementary School score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

63.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 57.6%
School
State
44.9%
ELA Proficiency 44.4%
School
State
40.7%

Based on 18 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
54.5%
ELA
44.5%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
62%
2025
Math
58.4%
ELA
44.8%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.8/10.

How Northeast East Elementary School Compares

See how Northeast East Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.5/10
78th percentile in IN
Academic
8.8/10
8.8/10
Growth
8.8/10
Above average
Environment
2.2/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
64%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
8 teachers

Location

PO Box 494, Hymera, IN 47855

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Northeast East Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Clay City Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Clay City), with a very similar rating. Another option is Carlisle Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 16.6 miles away, in nearby Carlisle), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Dixie Bee Elementary School (rated 6.0/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Terre Haute), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hymera, see our Hymera schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Shakamak Elementary School Jasonville 5.1 mi 4.1
Shakamak Jr-Sr High School Jasonville 5.1 mi 4.0
North Central Jr/Sr High School Farmersburg 5.4 mi 5.3
Northeast North Elementary School Farmersburg 6.3 mi 3.4
Dugger Union Community School Corp Dugger 8.2 mi 3.9
Sullivan Elementary School Sullivan 8.1 mi 4.0
Sullivan Middle School Sullivan 8.1 mi 4.0
Sullivan High School Sullivan 8.4 mi 5.7
ZION'S HILL BAPTIST SCHOOL Linton 9.1 mi
Linton-Stockton High School Linton 12.5 mi 4.0
Linton-Stockton Elementary Linton 12.5 mi 5.8
Linton-Stockton Middle School Linton 12.5 mi 7.1
Riley Elementary School Riley 14.0 mi 4.5
Dixie Bee Elementary School Terre Haute 13.6 mi 6.0
Clay City Elementary School Clay City 11.8 mi 7.7
Clay City Jr-Sr High School Clay City 11.9 mi 7.3
Honey Creek Middle School Terre Haute 14.6 mi 7.6
HOLY CROSS SCHOOL Terre Haute 14.7 mi 8.4
Hoosier Prairie Elementary School Terre Haute 13.8 mi 3.9
Carlisle Elementary School Carlisle 16.6 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 47855 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$46,122

Median Home Value

$79,300

Median Rent

$890/mo

Population

835

College Educated

4.2%

Homeownership

63.6%

Poverty Rate

12.8%

Median Age

40.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Northeast East Elementary School has a median household income of $46,122. It is a community where 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $79,300, with a median rent of $890/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.8%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
HOLY CROSS CENTRAL SCHOOL Indianapolis, IN 7.5
HOLY CROSS SCHOOL Anderson, IN 7.5
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Valparaiso, IN 7.5
REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Kokomo, IN 7.5
Boone Grove Elementary School Boone Grove, IN 7.6
CENTRAL CATHOLIC Indianapolis, IN 7.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Northeast East Elementary School

What grades does Northeast East Elementary School serve?

Northeast East Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Northeast East Elementary School?

Northeast East Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 166 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Northeast East Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Northeast East Elementary School is 20.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Northeast East Elementary School rank in IN?

Northeast East Elementary School is ranked #406 out of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Northeast East Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Northeast East Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Northeast East Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Northeast East Elementary School has 57.6% math proficiency and 44.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Northeast East Elementary School a charter school?

No, Northeast East Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Northeast East Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Northeast East Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Northeast East Elementary School?

63.9% of students at Northeast East Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
166
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Free/Reduced Lunch
63.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Sullivan County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Northeast School Corp
District Enrollment
771
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,278
District Rank
#1 of 3

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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