Middle school (grades 6-8) · Creve Coeur, MO

Northeast Middle

Federal NCES profile for Northeast Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 292358001549
0/100100/10054/100
👥 S:T ratio
46
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
46
📋 Attendance
54
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Northeast Middle earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Missouri schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in Creve Coeur · Resource Index
54
Resource Index · Higher
13.5:1
students per teacher
21.1%
free-lunch eligible

Northeast Middle has class sizes near the Missouri median. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Northeast Middle ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Creve Coeur, MO.

School address

Enrollment

812

Missouri · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

60.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13.5:1

vs 12.8:1 Missouri avg

+5% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

21.1%

vs 46.1% Missouri avg

-54% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Northeast Middle compares with Missouri and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Northeast Middle

Northeast Middle is a large middle school in Creve Coeur, Missouri, enrolling 812 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 13.5:1 puts it in the larger third of Missouri schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 21.1% of students eligible for free meals.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Missouri, bigger than 93% of state schools at 812 students.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,313 scored Missouri schools.

Against 247 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #51.

Its student body is led by African American (36%) and White (36%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 72/100).

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 271 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 18.3% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

Discipline events run high: 167 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 812 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

Parkway C-2 also operates South High (1,485 students) and West High (1,417 students) alongside Northeast Middle.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Northeast Middle compares

Northeast Middle on the metrics families compare, against Missouri and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Missouri Missouri avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.5:1 ▲ 5% 12.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 21.1% ▼ 54% 46.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 812 top 7% - -

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

13.5:1
Leaner classes than 62% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
812
Bigger than 86% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
21.1%
free-lunch eligible - 54% below the Missouri average of 46.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.5:1
students per teacher - 5% above state mean
Top 63% in Missouri - lower ratio than 37% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
18.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$14,102
per pupil, district-wide - above Missouri avg of $12,931
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 271 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
73
in-school suspensions + 94 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 20.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

African American 35.8%
White 35.6%
Asian 10.7%
Two or More 9.6%
Hispanic or Latino 8.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: African American at 35.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 71.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 71.8, Northeast Middle is more mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Parkway C-2, which includes Northeast Middle.

$14,102
Per student
+9%
vs Missouri
Avg $12,931
-15%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 89.1%
State 4.2%
Federal 6.7%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Northeast Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
South High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
West High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Central High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
North High Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Central Middle Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Parkway C-2 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Missouri, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Northeast Middle's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Northeast Middle

How many students attend Northeast Middle?

Northeast Middle has 812 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Creve Coeur, MO.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Northeast Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Northeast Middle is 13.5:1, which is 5% higher than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 14% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Northeast Middle?

21.1% of students at Northeast Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Northeast Middle?

The largest demographic group at Northeast Middle is African American at 35.8% of enrollment, in Creve Coeur, MO. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 71.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Northeast Middle?

Northeast Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Northeast Middle rank among public schools in Creve Coeur?

By Resource Investment Index, Northeast Middle ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Creve Coeur, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Creve Coeur on the city page.

Is Northeast Middle a good school?

Northeast Middle earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Missouri schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Parkway C-2?

Besides Northeast Middle, Parkway C-2 also operates South High (1,485 students), West High (1,417 students), and Central High (1,281 students). See the Parkway C-2 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 2021-22) · 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.

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

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