Northeast Elementary

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 5 · Pikeville, North Carolina

Northeast Elementary in Pikeville, North Carolina enrolled 497 students in 2024-25 with 31.1 full-time teachers, 16.0 students per teacher against the North Carolina elementary-school median of 14.7. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

Enrollment fell 30% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 21%

707 students in 2022-23, 661 students in 2023-24, 497 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 39.4 to 31.1.

Students enrolled at Northeast Elementary by school year2022-23: 707, 2023-24: 661, 2024-25: 49702004006008002022-237072023-246612024-25497
Students enrolled at Northeast Elementary by school year2022-23: 707, 2023-24: 661, 2024-25: 49702004006008002022-237072023-246612024-25497
Students enrolled at Northeast Elementary by school year2022-23: 707, 2023-24: 661, 2024-25: 49702004006008002022-237072023-246612024-25497
Students enrolled at Northeast Elementary by school year2022-23: 707, 2023-24: 661, 2024-25: 49702004006008002022-237072023-246612024-25497
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2370739.417.9
2023-2466141.416.0
2024-2549731.116.0

16.0 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 73 of every 100 North Carolina elementary schools

Among the 1,442 North Carolina elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.7; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, North Carolina elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 54.5; Northeast Elementary 16.0; state median 14.7.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherNortheast Elementary 16.0state median 14.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, North Carolina elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 54.5; Northeast Elementary 16.0; state median 14.7.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherNortheast Elementary 16.0state median 14.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, North Carolina elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 54.5; Northeast Elementary 16.0; state median 14.7.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherNortheast Elementary 16.0state median 14.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, North Carolina elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 54.5; Northeast Elementary 16.0; state median 14.7.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherNortheast Elementary 16.0state median 14.7U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 447 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Northeast Elementary enrolled 670 students and had 1.5 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 15 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.5, one per 447 of the 670 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions15
  • Chronically absent21.9% (2022-23)

Who attends

50.3% of students were White, 23.9% Black, 18.3% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White50.3%
  2. Black23.9%
  3. Hispanic18.3%
  4. Two or more races5.0%
  5. Asian1.8%
  6. American Indian0.4%
  7. Pacific Islander0.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Pikeville

2 public elementary schools in Pikeville report 2024-25 enrollment; Northeast Elementary is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Northwest Elementary55917.598.0%
Northeast Elementary49716.099.4%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Northeast Elementary

  1. Fremont STARS ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 5.6 miles away: 535 students, 15.7 per teacher (2024-25).5.6 mi
  2. Northwest ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 7.2 miles away: 559 students, 17.5 per teacher (2024-25).7.2 mi
  3. Compare Northeast Elementary with Fremont STARS ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Wayne County Public Schools spends per student$11,267 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,267
  5. The largest public schools in North CarolinaNortheast Elementary is the number 611 by size of 1,451 North Carolina elementary schools open in 2024-25.#611 of 1,451
  6. North Carolina schools by students per teacher16.0 students per teacher here against the North Carolina median of 14.7 for elementary schools.16.0:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Northeast Elementary

  1. How many students attend Northeast Elementary?
    497 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 707 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Pikeville, NC.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Northeast Elementary?
    16.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the North Carolina median for elementary schools is 14.7. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Northeast Elementary a Title I school?
    Northeast Elementary ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Northeast Elementary in?
    Wayne County Public Schools, NCES district ID 3704880. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 370488002319 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22