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Northeast Elementary School

Grades PK–02 · Elementary · Glenwood, IA · NCES 191269000768

At a glance

Reported students

538

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

37.62

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

14.3:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–02

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Iowa elementary enrollment

88th percentile

Compared with 663 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

495.5

Northeast Elementary School: 538 reported students.

State peer staffing position

71st percentile

14.3:1 reported; state peer median 13.3:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
444
Teachers (FTE)
34.82
Student–teacher ratio
12.8:1

What the reported data says about Northeast Elementary School

Northeast Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–02 in Glenwood. It is one of 5 current school records connected to Glenwood Comm School District. NCES reports 538 students for 2024–25.

Among 663 elementary schools in Iowa with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 322 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 88th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.3:1, close to the Iowa median of 13.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (87.9%) and Hispanic or Latino (8%). English learners represent 0.2% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 10.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Northeast Elementary School

  1. 1How do the reported 14.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 37.62 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
0.2%
Students with disabilities
10.6%
Free/reduced-price lunch
45.7%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White87.9%
  • Hispanic8%
  • Black0.4%
  • Asian0.6%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial3.2%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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Public schools near Northeast Elementary School

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Glenwood Middle School

Middle · Glenwood Comm School District

06–084530.3 mi
Glenwood Senior High School

High · Glenwood Comm School District

09–125700.6 mi
West Elementary School

Elementary · Glenwood Comm School District

03–054400.7 mi
East Mills Elementary School

Elementary · East Mills Comm School District

PK–052148.7 mi
Plattsmouth Elementary School

Elementary · Plattsmouth Community Schools

PK–044609 mi
Betz Elementary School

Elementary · Bellevue Public Schools

PK–062419.8 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Northeast Elementary School

What grades does Northeast Elementary School serve?

Northeast Elementary School reports grades PK–02 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Glenwood Comm School District.

How many students attend Northeast Elementary School?

Northeast Elementary School reported 538 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 88th percentile among 663 Iowa elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 444 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Northeast Elementary School?

The calculated ratio is 14.3:1, based on 538 students and 37.62 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Iowa median for the same school level is 13.3:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Northeast Elementary School a public, charter, or magnet school?

Northeast Elementary School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Glenwood Comm School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Northeast Elementary School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

45.7% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Northeast Elementary School in?

Northeast Elementary School is part of Glenwood Comm School District, based in Glenwood, IA, which operates 5 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Northeast Elementary School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Glenwood Middle School (0.3 mi), Glenwood Senior High School (0.6 mi), West Elementary School (0.7 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.