Middle school (grades 6-8) · Mint Hill, NC

Northeast Middle

Federal NCES profile for Northeast Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 370297001249
0/100100/10033/100
👥 S:T ratio
21
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
41
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Northeast Middle earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 89% of North Carolina schools.

#2 of 4
public schools in Mint Hill · Resource Index
33
Resource Index · Typical
19.8:1
large classes for North Carolina
52.9%
free-lunch eligible

Northeast Middle has class sizes larger than 89% of North Carolina schools. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Northeast Middle ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Mint Hill, NC.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+12 students YoY

Northeast Middle held near 581 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 30.0 → 32.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+12 students YoY 370297001249 · Mint Hill, NC Middle · MID · TRAD

594 enr · 19.8:1 · 52.9% lunch · RII 33

Nearest enrollment peer: Myers Park High School (3,225 students)

Northeast Middle held near 581 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount). Teacher FTE added 30.0 → 32.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →

Northeast Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Northeast Middle reports 594 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Northeast Middle compares

Northeast Middle held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs North Carolina and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs North Carolina North Carolina avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 19.8:1 ▲ 25% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 52.9% ▼ 20% 66.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 594 top 36% - -

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

19.8:1
Leaner classes than 17% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
594
Bigger than 72% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
52.9%
free-lunch eligible - 20% below the North Carolina average of 66.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19.8:1
students per teacher - 25% above state mean
Top 89% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 11% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
46.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,198
per pupil, district-wide - below North Carolina avg of $12,294
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 297 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
106
in-school suspensions + 151 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 17.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 43.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 45.8%
African American 35.2%
White 10.6%
Asian 4.7%
Two or More 3.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 45.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 65.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 65.2, Northeast Middle is more mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools reports $12,198 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Northeast Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Myers Park High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Ardrey Kell High School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
South Mecklenburg High School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
William Amos Hough High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
East Mecklenburg High School Larger Lower 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

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide middle 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.

Frequently asked questions about Northeast Middle

How many students attend Northeast Middle?

Northeast Middle has 594 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Mint Hill, NC. CCD year-over-year: 569 (2022-23) → 581 (2023-24), nearly flat (+12).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Northeast Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Northeast Middle is 19.8:1, which is 25% higher than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 26% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Northeast Middle?

52.9% of students at Northeast Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Carolina average of 66.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Northeast Middle?

The largest demographic group at Northeast Middle is Hispanic or Latino at 45.8% of enrollment, in Mint Hill, NC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Northeast Middle?

Northeast Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (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 Middle rank among public schools in Mint Hill?

By Resource Investment Index, Northeast Middle ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Mint Hill, NC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools?

Besides Northeast Middle, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools also operates Myers Park High School (3,225 students), Ardrey Kell High School (3,036 students), and South Mecklenburg High School (2,534 students). See the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

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

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