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Northeast High School

High School · East Baton Rouge Parish

13700 Pride-Port Hudson Rd., Pride, LA 70770

Enrollment

365

Student-Teacher

8.9:1

Score

5.9

Grades

7th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Pride

#1 of 2

public schools

Louisiana high schools

#135 of 263

In district

#34 of 79

East Baton Rouge Parish

School environment

9.1 / 10

Exceptional

About Northeast High School

Northeast High School is a regular public high school located in the rural setting of Pride, Louisiana. The school serves students from seventh through twelfth grade and has an enrollment of 365 students with a student-teacher ratio of 8.9:1, ensuring each student receives personalized attention. Northeast High School is staffed by 41 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their pupils' education.

The academic performance at Northeast High School reflects room for growth, with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 and a state ranking of #1170 out of 1290 schools in Louisiana. The combined proficiency rate is 9%, indicating that there is significant potential for improvement across all subjects. In English Language Arts (ELA) and reading, 33% of students are proficient or above, while the math proficiency rate stands at 21%.

Northeast High School sits in a rural area where community bonds are strong, fostering a supportive environment for learning and growth.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 8.9:1, Northeast High School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Located in a rural area, Northeast High 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 · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.1Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-5.85 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics3.5Fair25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency18%
Reading/ELA Proficiency20%
Math vs. State Avg-13.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-23.7 pts
Overall Proficiency19%
Expected (poverty-adj.)38%
vs. Expected-18.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile16th
College Readiness7.3Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.1Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,604

Northeast High School — Students at Northeast High School score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

69.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 16.1%
School
State
31.3%
ELA Proficiency 24.5%
School
State
44.2%

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
43%
ELA
59%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
7.5%
ELA
17%
2025
Math
11.3%
ELA
16.3%

* 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: 4.1/10.

How Northeast High School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.9/10
40th percentile in LA
Academic
3.5/10
3.5/10
Growth
4.1/10
Below average
Environment
9.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
70%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
41 teachers

Location

13700 Pride-Port Hudson Rd., Pride, LA 70770

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Northeast High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Live Oak High School (rated 6.8/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Watson), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Slaughter Community Charter School (rated 5.0/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Slaughter), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Pride, see our Pride schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Northeast Elementary School Pride 0.3 mi 4.7
ZACHARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Zachary 3.5 mi 7.2
North Live Oak Elementary School Watson 8.2 mi 7.3
Live Oak High School Watson 8.5 mi 6.8
Slaughter Elementary School Slaughter 8.1 mi 3.7
Live Oak Elementary School Watson 9.3 mi 7.5
Live Oak Junior High Watson 9.4 mi 7.4
Central Middle School Central 9.7 mi 8.1
Slaughter Community Charter School Slaughter 8.4 mi 5.0
Central Intermediate School Central 9.8 mi 6.6
CENTRAL PRIVATE SCHOOL Baker 9.9 mi 6.8
South Live Oak Elementary School Watson 10.0 mi 7.6
Live Oak Middle School Watson 10.0 mi 5.0
Rollins Place Elementary Zachary 9.0 mi 4.9
Northwestern Middle School Zachary 9.1 mi 7.9
Zachary Early Learning Center Zachary 9.1 mi 6.7
East Feliciana Middle School Clinton 10.5 mi 8.2
Clinton Elementary School Clinton 10.7 mi 7.7
Northwestern Elementary School Zachary 9.3 mi 6.2
SILMAN INSTITUTE Clinton 10.8 mi 4.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 70770 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$89,097

Median Home Value

$173,500

Population

3,279

College Educated

22%

Homeownership

97.1%

Poverty Rate

3.5%

Median Age

45.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Northeast High School has a median household income of $89,097. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $173,500. The local poverty rate of 3.5% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Early College Academy Lafayette, LA 5.9
Kinder High School Kinder, LA 5.9
POPE JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Slidell, LA 6.0
St. Helena College and Career Academy Greensburg, LA 6.0
West St. Mary High School Baldwin, LA 6.0
East Feliciana High School Jackson, LA 5.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Northeast High School

What grades does Northeast High School serve?

Northeast High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Northeast High School?

Northeast High School has an enrollment of approximately 365 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Northeast High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Northeast High School is 8.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Northeast High School rank in LA?

Northeast High School is ranked #775 out of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Northeast High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Northeast High School has a composite rating of 5.9 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 High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Northeast High School has 16.1% math proficiency and 24.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Northeast High School a charter school?

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

Is Northeast High School a Title I school?

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

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

69.6% of students at Northeast High 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

County Safety
Elevated (1,215/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
365
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Free/Reduced Lunch
69.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
Data Year
2023–2024

District

East Baton Rouge Parish
District Enrollment
42,590
Schools in District
83
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,471
District Rank
#34 of 79

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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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