Northeastern Middle School

7295 Us 27 North
Fountain City, IN 47341
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 311 students in grades 6-8, Northeastern Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 311 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : Top 50% in IN
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 53% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Northeastern Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Northeastern Middle School's student population of 311 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
311 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
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School Rankings

Northeastern Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Northeastern Middle School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IN)
#649 out of 1763 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Northeastern Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
34%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Northeastern Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
53%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Northeastern Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Northeastern Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
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American Indian
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Asian
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3%
Hispanic
2%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Northeastern Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
2%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Northeastern Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
91%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Northeastern Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
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Two or more races
5%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Northeastern Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Northeastern Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Indiana.
0.17
This chart displays the diversity score of Northeastern Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Northeastern Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Northeastern Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Northeastern Middle School's ranking?
Northeastern Middle School is ranked #649 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Northeastern Middle School?
311 students attend Northeastern Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Northeastern Middle School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Northeastern Middle School?
Northeastern Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Northeastern Middle School offer ?
Northeastern Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Northeastern Middle School part of?
Northeastern Middle School is part of Northeastern Wayne Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 311 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 53% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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