Below Average
#2692 of 3,192 schools in MI
Northeast Elementary School
Elementary School · Jackson Public Schools · Jackson, MI
A Jackson Public Schools elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.
1024 FLEMING AVE, Jackson, MI 49202
- Math 12% vs MI 37% (2022)
- Reading 19% vs MI 43% (2022)
- 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Northeast Elementary School score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 16%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 57 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 16% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 22% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 31% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
93.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Northeast Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 17Car-Dependent
- Bike 39Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,833/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Jackson), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$41,916
Median home value
$104,100
Median rent
$915/mo
College educated
15%
Homeownership
54.4%
Poverty rate
21.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 49202; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Youth Home Jackson ISDEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 3–12 | 0.2 mi | 20 | Compare → |
| St John the Evangelist Elementary SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.3private | PK–6 | 0.9 mi | 176 | Compare → |
| Da Vinci Schools K5Charter · enrollment unverified | 3.2 | PK–5 | 1.5 mi | 113 | Compare → |
| Dibble Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.0 | K–5 | Not available | 276 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Jackson Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 13
- Rank in district
- #10 of 12
- District spending per student
- $16,875NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 20.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Northeast Elementary School is listed in Jackson Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Northeast Elementary School
Northeast Elementary School is a public elementary school in Jackson, MI, part of Jackson Public Schools, serving approximately 502 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,692 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Northeast Elementary School
What grades does Northeast Elementary School serve?
Northeast Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Northeast Elementary School?
Northeast Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 502 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northeast Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Northeast Elementary School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Northeast Elementary School rank in MI?
Northeast Elementary School ranks #2,692 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Northeast Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Northeast Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Northeast Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Northeast Elementary School has 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Northeast Elementary School a charter school?
No, Northeast Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Northeast Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Northeast Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Northeast Elementary School?
93.8% of students at Northeast 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 502
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Jackson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.3%
- Phone
- (517) 841-2501
- Area population (ZIP 49202)
- 18,763
- Area average commute
- 17.7 min
- Area median age
- 36.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 49202; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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