Other / mixed grade configuration · Pinetown, NC

Northeast Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Northeast Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 370033002568
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
29
📋 Attendance
35
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Northeast Elementary earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 91% of North Carolina schools.

47
Resource Index · Typical
11.1:1
small classes for North Carolina
99.2%
free-lunch eligible
355
students enrolled

Northeast Elementary has class sizes smaller than 91% of North Carolina schools. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-9 students YoY

Northeast Elementary held near 379 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 32.6 → 30.2 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-9 students YoY 370033002568 · Pinetown, NC Other · SMALL · TRAD

355 enr · 11.1:1 · 99.2% lunch · RII 47

Nearest enrollment peer: Washington High (794 students)

Northeast Elementary held near 379 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 32.6 → 30.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →

Northeast Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Northeast Elementary reports 355 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Northeast Elementary compares

Northeast Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs North Carolina and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs North Carolina North Carolina avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.1:1 ▼ 30% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 99.2% ▲ 50% 66.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 355 top 70% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11.1:1
Leaner classes than 82% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
355
Bigger than 40% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
99.2%
free-lunch eligible - 50% above the North Carolina average of 66.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.1:1
students per teacher - 30% below state mean
Top 9% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 91% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
25.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,749
per pupil, district-wide - above North Carolina avg of $12,294
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 355 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
50
in-school suspensions + 34 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 14.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 23.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

White 48.2%
African American 25.6%
Hispanic or Latino 19.4%
Two or More 6.8%

Largest group: White at 48.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 66.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 66.0, Northeast Elementary is more mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Beaufort County Schools reports $13,749 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Northeast Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Washington High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
P S Jones Middle Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Bath Elementary Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Eastern Elementary Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Chocowinity Primary Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Northeast Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Beaufort County Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Northeast Elementary

How many students attend Northeast Elementary?

Northeast Elementary has 355 students enrolled. It is a public school in Pinetown, NC. CCD year-over-year: 388 (2022-23) → 379 (2023-24), nearly flat (-9).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Northeast Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Northeast Elementary is 11.1:1, which is 30% lower than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 29% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Northeast Elementary?

99.2% of students at Northeast Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Carolina average of 66.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Northeast Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Northeast Elementary is White at 48.2% of enrollment, in Pinetown, NC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Northeast Elementary?

Northeast Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Beaufort County Schools?

Besides Northeast Elementary, Beaufort County Schools also operates Washington High (794 students), P S Jones Middle (659 students), and Bath Elementary (511 students). See the Beaufort County Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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