Northeast High School

5500 16th St N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33703
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 1,736 students in grades 9-12, Northeast High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,736 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : 94% (Top 30% in FL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 48% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Northeast High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Northeast High School's student population of 1,736 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 81 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,736 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
81 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Northeast High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Northeast High School is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (FL)
#2296 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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40%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Northeast High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Northeast High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Northeast High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
7%
3%
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Hispanic
17%
37%
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Black
20%
21%
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White
51%
35%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
0.67
This chart displays the diversity score of Northeast High School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
94%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Northeast High School and public school graduation rate of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
49%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Northeast High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Northeast High School's ranking?
Northeast High School is ranked #2296 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Northeast High School often compared to?
Northeast High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like St. Petersburg High School, Dixie M. Hollins High School, Osceola Fundamental High 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 52% FL state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Northeast High School?
The graduation rate of Northeast High School is 94%, which is higher than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Northeast High School?
1,736 students attend Northeast High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Northeast High School students are White, 20% of students are Black, 17% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Northeast High School?
Northeast High School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Northeast High School offer ?
Northeast High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Northeast High School part of?
Northeast High School is part of Pinellas School District.

School Calendar

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Date
The last day for all students has changed from an early-release day to a full day.
May 29, 2025 (Thursday)

School Reviews

5   10/9/2011
I really don't like the way the football team is looking this year. I was hoping you guys pick better coaches this year. Who are these people everytime I go to a game someone gets hurt really bad andnot only that they get blown completly out.(WOW)
- Posted by veriz

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,736 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : 94% (Top 30%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 48% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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