- Enrollment
- 394
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Goose Lake, IA
Northeast Middle-High School
Federal NCES profile for Northeast Middle-High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 192109001266
👥 S:T ratio 45
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 10
📋 Attendance 60
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Northeast Middle-High School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Iowa median.
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.7:1
- students per teacher
- 25.7%
- free-lunch eligible
- 452
- students enrolled
Northeast Middle-High School has class sizes near the Iowa median. Computed live against every Iowa school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Northeast Comm School District · Iowa
NCES ID 192109001266 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+8 students YoY
Northeast Middle-High School held near 478 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 33.4 → 34.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+8 students YoY 192109001266 · Goose Lake, IA Other · SMALL · TRAD
452 enr · 13.7:1 · 25.7% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Northeast Elementary School (394 students)
Northeast Middle-High School held near 478 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount). Teacher FTE added 33.4 → 34.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Iowa schools → · Find another →
How Northeast Middle-High School compares
Northeast Middle-High 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 | 13.7:1 | ▼ 7% | 14.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 25.7% | ▼ 29% | 36.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 452 | top 25% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.7:1
Leaner classes than 60% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
452
Bigger than 55% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
25.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 29% 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
13.7:1
students per teacher
- 7% below state mean
Top 45% in Iowa - lower ratio than 55% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
16.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$12,421
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 452 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 48 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 90.3%
Hispanic or Latino 5.1%
Two or More 2.7%
African American 1.3%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 90.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 18.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 18.1, Northeast Middle-High School is less mixed than the Iowa school average of 33.8.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Northeast Comm School District reports $12,421 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Northeast Middle-High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeast Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Northeast Middle-High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar other schools in Goose Lake
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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 (~452 students)
Frequently asked questions about Northeast Middle-High School
How many students attend Northeast Middle-High School?
Northeast Middle-High School has 452 students enrolled. It is a public school in Goose Lake, IA. CCD year-over-year: 470 (2022-23) → 478 (2023-24), nearly flat (+8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northeast Middle-High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Northeast Middle-High School is 13.7:1, which is 7% lower than the Iowa average of 14.8:1 and 13% 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 Middle-High School?
25.7% of students at Northeast Middle-High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Iowa average of 36.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Northeast Middle-High School?
The largest demographic group at Northeast Middle-High School is White at 90.3% of enrollment, in Goose Lake, IA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Northeast Middle-High School?
Northeast Middle-High 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).
What other schools are in Northeast Comm School District?
Besides Northeast Middle-High School, Northeast Comm School District also operates Northeast Elementary School (394 students). See the Northeast Comm School District district page for the complete list.