- Enrollment
- 158
- Students per teacher
- 10.5:1
- Resource Index
- 63/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Cairo, MO
Northeast High
Federal NCES profile for Northeast High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 62/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 292286001299
👥 S:T ratio 66
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 84
📋 Attendance 68
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Northeast High earns 62/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 89% of Missouri schools.
- 62
- Resource Index · Higher
- 8.6:1
- small classes for Missouri
- 15.6%
- free-lunch eligible
- 164
- students enrolled
Northeast High has class sizes smaller than 89% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Northeast Randolph Co. R-Iv · Missouri
NCES ID 292286001299 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-18 students YoY
Northeast High shrank from 199 students in 2022-23 to 181 in 2023-24 (-9.0%).
Teacher FTE lost 19.9 → 19.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-18 students YoY 292286001299 · Cairo, MO Other · SMALL · TRAD
164 enr · 8.6:1 · 15.6% lunch · RII 62
Nearest enrollment peer: Northeast Elem. (158 students)
Northeast High shrank from 199 students in 2022-23 to 181 in 2023-24 (-9.0%). Teacher FTE lost 19.9 → 19.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →
How Northeast High compares
Northeast High is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Missouri and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Missouri | Missouri avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 8.6:1 | ▼ 33% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 15.6% | ▼ 66% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 164 | top 75% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.6:1
Leaner classes than 94% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
164
Bigger than 16% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
15.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 66% below the Missouri average of 46.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
8.6:1
students per teacher
- 33% below state mean
Top 11% in Missouri - lower ratio than 89% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
12.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$13,326
per pupil, district-wide
- below Missouri avg of $14,087
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 82 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
19
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 95.7%
Two or More 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino 1.8%
Largest group: White at 95.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 8.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 8.3, Northeast High is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
District finance for Northeast Randolph Co. R-Iv reports $13,326 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Northeast High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeast Elem. | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Northeast High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
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 (~164 students)
Frequently asked questions about Northeast High
How many students attend Northeast High?
Northeast High has 164 students enrolled. It is a public school in Cairo, MO. CCD year-over-year: 199 (2022-23) → 181 (2023-24), down 18.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northeast High?
The student-teacher ratio at Northeast High is 8.6:1, which is 33% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 45% 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 High?
15.6% of students at Northeast High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Northeast High?
The largest demographic group at Northeast High is White at 95.7% of enrollment, in Cairo, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Northeast High?
Northeast High has a Resource Investment Index of 62/100 (higher 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 Northeast Randolph Co. R-Iv?
Besides Northeast High, Northeast Randolph Co. R-Iv also operates Northeast Elem. (158 students). See the Northeast Randolph Co. R-Iv district page for the complete list.