Serving 867 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Northeast Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 867 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 62%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in TN
- Math Proficiency: 40% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 42% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 58% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Northeast Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Northeast Elementary School's student population of 867 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 51 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
867 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Northeast Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,761 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Northeast Elementary School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#444 out of 1761 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
31%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
37%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
40%

Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%

Hispanic
20%
15%

Black
30%
21%

White
38%
57%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
45%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Northeast Elementary School's ranking?
Northeast Elementary School is ranked #444 out of 1,761 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Northeast Elementary School often compared to?
Northeast Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Oakland Elementary School, Pisgah Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Northeast Elementary School?
867 students attend Northeast Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Northeast Elementary School students are White, 30% of students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Northeast Elementary School?
Northeast Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Northeast Elementary School offer ?
Northeast Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Northeast Elementary School part of?
Northeast Elementary School is part of Montgomery County School District.
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