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Northeast Elementary School

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Northeast Elementary School ranks 64 th of 576 Iowa elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

64^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 576 Iowa Elementary Schools

Better than 89% of Iowa elementary schools

Summary

Northeast Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Goose Lake, Iowa, serving 391 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Northeast Community School District, which is ranked 48 out of 313 districts in Iowa and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Northeast Elementary School consistently performs above the state average in ISASP (Iowa Statewide Assessment of Student Progress) test scores across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school had 72.7% of 3rd graders, 91.3% of 4th graders, and 83% of 5th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the state averages of 67.9%, 76%, and 69.8%, respectively. The school's math proficiency rates were also significantly higher than the state averages. Additionally, Northeast Elementary School maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 13.3 to 13.7 over the past few years, suggesting a favorable learning environment with more individualized attention for students.

When compared to nearby schools, such as Briggs Elementary, Camanche Elementary, and several schools in the Clinton Community School District, Northeast Elementary School consistently outperforms them in terms of ISASP test scores. The school's relatively low percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 27.68% to 31.97% over the past few years, suggests a student population with a higher socioeconomic status compared to some of the nearby schools.

394

Students ?

13.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,149

Per pupil spending ?

27.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1450 370th Ave
Goose Lake, IA 52750

(563) 577-2249

District: Northeast Community School District

Students who attend Northeast Elementary School usually attend:

High:

Northeast Middle-High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

94.7%

Two or more races:

3.8%

Hispanic:

1.0%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 63rd percentile in 2015 → 89th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Iowa average (85% vs 71% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 11% of Iowa elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 26 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school85%

District avg85%

Iowa avg71%

64^th of 576

Iowa public elementary schools ?

Top 11%▲ up 26 pts since 2015

From top 37% (2015) to top 11% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

48^th of 313Northeast Community School District among Iowa districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Iowa percentile	Rating
2025	81.0	64 of 576	88.9%	★★★★☆
2024	69.8	163 of 557	70.7%	★★★★☆
2023	64.7	206 of 565	63.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	71.9	150 of 574	73.9%	★★★★☆
2021	71.6	144 of 567	74.6%	★★★★☆
2019	78.9	101 of 603	83.3%	★★★★☆
2018	85.5	34 of 567	94.0%	★★★★★
2017	74.5	124 of 574	78.4%	★★★★☆
2016	72.9	139 of 599	76.8%	★★★★☆
2015	66.6	226 of 616	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2014	83.0	41 of 603	93.2%	★★★★★
2013	81.0	40 of 624	93.6%	★★★★★
2012	79.9	56 of 626	91.1%	★★★★★

By subject vs Iowa (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics86%+13 vs state

Science85%+21 vs state

English Language Arts83%+12 vs state

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Schools Near Northeast Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ISASP English Language Arts (2025)				ISASP Mathematics (2025)				ISASP Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISASP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 4th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 5th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 6th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 3rd Grade	ISASP Mathematics 4th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 5th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 6th Grade	ISASP Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Northeast Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1450 370th Ave	Goose Lake	52750	Clinton County	Northeast Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(563) 577-2249	394	29	13.6	27.4%	373 (94.7%)	2 (0.5%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.8%)	81	64^th of 576 public elementary schools	88.9%		69.8	163^rd of 557 public elementary schools	70.7%	99	72.7	91.3	83.0		85.5	88.4	84.9		84.9	$12,149	$364	$11,786
Easton Valley Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	439 Wilson	Miles	52064	Jackson County	Easton Valley Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(563) 682-7131	287	24	12.0	43.2%	266 (92.7%)	1 (0.3%)	14 (4.9%)	2 (0.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.0%)	65	224^th of 576 public elementary schools	61.1%		56.9	282^nd of 557 public elementary schools	49.4%	58	70.7	77.1	56.3	87.5	85.4	82.9	81.3	90.6	65.6	$14,767	$948	$13,818
Eagle Heights Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1350 Main Ave	Clinton	52732	Clinton County	Clinton Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(563) 243-4288	443	35	12.7	47.2%	334 (75.4%)	21 (4.7%)	41 (9.3%)	3 (0.7%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (9.5%)	61.9	246^th of 576 public elementary schools	57.3%		57.4	279^th of 557 public elementary schools	49.9%	33	89.7	70.8	76.5		91.4	77.8	70.6		63.2	$13,883	$802	$13,083
Whittier Elementary School	Public	K-5	1310 2nd Ave S	Clinton	52732	Clinton County	Clinton Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(563) 243-3230	331	25	12.9	40.5%	262 (79.2%)	21 (6.3%)	22 (6.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (7.9%)	78	95^th of 576 public elementary schools	83.5%		82.7	54^th of 557 public elementary schools	90.3%	41	94.2	75.6	87.5		96.2	80.5	84.4		68.8	$12,691	$988	$11,704
Delwood Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	311 Delmar Ave	Delmar	52037	Clinton County	Delwood Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(563) 674-4164	142	16	8.7	40.1%	134 (94.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.1%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.8%)	80.4	68^th of 576 public elementary schools	88.2%		80.6	69^th of 557 public elementary schools	87.6%	1	81.3	86.7	100.0	81.8	100.0	80.0	100.0	81.8	66.7	$20,064	$603	$19,460
Bluff Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1421 S Bluff Blvd	Clinton	52732	Clinton County	Clinton Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(563) 242-1606	372	32	11.7	63.4%	244 (65.6%)	36 (9.7%)	35 (9.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	55 (14.8%)	48.7	336^th of 576 public elementary schools	41.7%		54.8	302^nd of 557 public elementary schools	45.8%	34	76.3	75.7	59.6		79.7	64.9	78.8		51.9	$15,909	$1,821	$14,089
Jefferson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	720 4th Ave S	Clinton	52732	Clinton County	Clinton Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(563) 243-0479	376	34	11.0	69.7%	196 (52.1%)	34 (9.0%)	85 (22.6%)	2 (0.5%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (14.6%)	15.3	507^th of 576 public elementary schools	12.0%		16.5	483^rd of 557 public elementary schools	13.3%	24	58.1	57.1	48.5		69.0	55.1	50.0		48.5	$15,869	$1,282	$14,588
Ekstrand Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-3	1140 15th St	De Witt	52742	Clinton County	Central DeWitt School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(563) 659-0750	464	35	13.3	30.2%	414 (89.2%)	13 (2.8%)	20 (4.3%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.2%)								(n/a)	78.4				89.2					$13,330	$544	$12,787
Camanche Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	508 11th Place	Camanche	52730	Clinton County	Camanche Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(563) 259-3016	358	29	12.2	40.5%	314 (87.7%)	4 (1.1%)	21 (5.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (5.0%)	24.6	476^th of 576 public elementary schools	17.4%		36.2	410^th of 557 public elementary schools	26.4%	66	49.2	56.9			75.4	63.8				$11,440	$426	$11,013
Cardinal Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	1003 Pershing Road	Maquoketa	52060	Jackson County	Maquoketa Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(563) 652-5157	260	22	11.6	60.8%	213 (81.9%)	6 (2.3%)	11 (4.2%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (6.9%)	10 (3.8%)								(n/a)										$15,143	$1,207	$13,936

Frequently Asked Questions about Northeast Elementary School

What schools do graduates of Northeast Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Northeast Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : Northeast Middle-High School

Is Northeast Elementary School a good school?

Northeast Elementary School ranks 64^th of 576 Iowa elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Northeast Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 394 students attended Northeast Elementary School.

What is the racial makeup of Northeast Elementary School?

Students at Northeast Elementary School are 95% White, 4% Two or more races, 1% Hispanic.

What district is Northeast Elementary School in?

Northeast Community School District

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