Below Average
#2692 of 3,192 schools in MI
Northeast Elementary School
Elementary School · Jackson Public Schools
1024 FLEMING AVE, Jackson, MI 49202
Enrollment
502
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
502
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,692 of 3,192
In Jackson
#21 of 29
public schools
In district
#10 of 12
Jackson Public Schools
School environment
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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Northeast Elementary School
Elementary School in Jackson · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Northeast Elementary School
Northeast Elementary School is a public elementary school in Jackson, MI, part of Jackson Public Schools. Northeast Elementary School serves approximately 502 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Northeast Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,692 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Northeast Elementary School show 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- District avg 5.2
- MI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
36% of students at Northeast Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Northeast Elementary School — Students at Northeast Elementary School score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 16%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
93.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 3.5/10.
How Northeast Elementary School Compares
See how Northeast Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1024 FLEMING AVE, Jackson, MI 49202
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Northeast Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST MARY STAR OF THE SEA SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, QUEEN OF THE MIRACULOUS MEDAL SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Jackson, see our Jackson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Youth Home Jackson ISD Jackson | 0.2 mi | — |
| ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jackson | 0.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Cotton Correctional Facility Jackson | 1.6 mi | — |
| WAY East Jackson Jackson | 1.3 mi | — |
| ST MARY STAR OF THE SEA SCHOOL Jackson | 1.7 mi | 8.4 |
| Parnall Correctional Facility Jackson | 1.9 mi | — |
| Da Vinci Schools K5 Jackson | 1.5 mi | 3.2 |
| Lyle A Torrant Center Jackson | 2.0 mi | 7.6 |
| DBA FELICIAN CHILDRENS CENTER Jackson | 1.7 mi | — |
| JPS Montessori Center Jackson | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Jackson High School Jackson | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Jackson Pathways Jackson | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Northwest Early Elementary School Jackson | 2.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Northwest Elementary School Jackson | 2.5 mi | 4.4 |
| South Central Michigan Virtual Jackson | 2.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Hunt Elementary School Jackson | 2.2 mi | 5.2 |
| QUEEN OF THE MIRACULOUS MEDAL SCHOOL Jackson | 2.6 mi | 6.3 |
| East Jackson Secondary School Jackson | 2.5 mi | 5.3 |
| John R Lewis Elementary Jackson | 3.4 mi | 3.8 |
| Cascades Elementary School Jackson | 2.9 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49202 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,916
Median Home Value
$104,100
Median Rent
$915/mo
Population
18,763
College Educated
15%
Homeownership
54.4%
Avg Commute
17.7 min
Poverty Rate
21.9%
Median Age
36.3
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| Charyl Stockwell Academy Howell, MI | 4.6 |
| Collins Elementary School Houghton Lake, MI | 4.6 |
| Eastwood School Sturgis, MI | 4.6 |
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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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 502
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 93.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Jackson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.3%
- Phone
- (517) 841-2501
Resources & Links
District
Jackson Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 4,465
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,875
- District Rank
- #10 of 12
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