- Enrollment
- 570
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Glenwood, IA
Northeast Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Northeast Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 191269000768
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 75
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Northeast Elementary School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Iowa median.
- #2 of 4
- public schools in Glenwood · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.9:1
- students per teacher
- 34.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Northeast Elementary School has class sizes near the Iowa median. Computed live against every Iowa school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Northeast Elementary School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Glenwood, IA.
School address
District: Glenwood Comm School District · Iowa
NCES ID 191269000768 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-18 students YoY
Northeast Elementary School held near 581 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-18 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 36.7 → 36.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-18 students YoY 191269000768 · Glenwood, IA Other · MID · TRAD
538 enr · 14.9:1 · 34.2% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Glenwood Senior High School (570 students)
Northeast Elementary School held near 581 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-18 headcount). Teacher FTE held 36.7 → 36.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Iowa schools → · Find another →
Northeast Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Glenwood Senio
Glenwood Senior High School
570 students
- This school
Northeast Elementary School
538 students
- Glenwood Middl
Glenwood Middle School
453 students
- West Elementar
West Elementary School
440 students
What this shows Northeast Elementary School reports 538 students on the CCD universe file.
How Northeast Elementary School compares
Northeast Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Iowa and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Iowa | Iowa avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.9:1 | ▲ 1% | 14.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 34.2% | ▼ 6% | 36.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 538 | top 17% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.9:1
Leaner classes than 48% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
538
Bigger than 66% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
34.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 6% below the Iowa average of 36.4%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.9:1
students per teacher
- 1% above state mean
Top 64% in Iowa - lower ratio than 36% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
9.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$12,120
per pupil, district-wide
- below Iowa avg of $13,441
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 538 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 87.9%
Hispanic or Latino 8.0%
Two or More 3.2%
Asian 0.6%
African American 0.4%
Largest group: White at 87.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 22.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 22.0, Northeast Elementary School is less mixed than the Iowa school average of 33.8.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Glenwood Comm School District reports $12,120 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Northeast Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenwood Senior High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Glenwood Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| West Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Northeast Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 453
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 440
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~538 students)
Frequently asked questions about Northeast Elementary School
How many students attend Northeast Elementary School?
Northeast Elementary School has 538 students enrolled. It is a public school in Glenwood, IA. CCD year-over-year: 599 (2022-23) → 581 (2023-24), nearly flat (-18).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northeast Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Northeast Elementary School is 14.9:1, which is 1% higher than the Iowa average of 14.8:1 and 5% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Northeast Elementary School?
34.2% of students at Northeast Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Iowa average of 36.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Northeast Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Northeast Elementary School is White at 87.9% of enrollment, in Glenwood, IA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Northeast Elementary School?
Northeast Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (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).
How does Northeast Elementary School rank among public schools in Glenwood?
By Resource Investment Index, Northeast Elementary School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Glenwood, IA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Glenwood Comm School District?
Besides Northeast Elementary School, Glenwood Comm School District also operates Glenwood Senior High School (570 students), Glenwood Middle School (453 students), and West Elementary School (440 students). See the Glenwood Comm School District district page for the complete list.