Summary:
There is one elementary school serving zip code 47341: Northeastern Elementary School, which serves students in Pre-Kindergarten through 5th grade. This school is part of the Northeastern Wayne Schools district.
Northeastern Elementary School has an enrollment of 592 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.4, which is favorable. The school spends $12,094 per student, indicating ample resources. However, a significant concern is the chronic absenteeism rate of 17.8%. Over half of the student body, 53.04%, qualifies for free or reduced lunch, suggesting a substantial portion of students come from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.
Academically, Northeastern Elementary School shows mixed results. In English Language Arts (ELA) and Math for the 2024-2025 school year, the school's overall proficiency rates are 41.82% and 44.4% respectively, which are slightly above the district averages but below the state averages. Notably, 4th graders demonstrate strong performance in both ELA (61.25%) and Math (60%), exceeding state averages. Conversely, 3rd graders' proficiency in ELA (24.75%) and Math (39.22%) falls below state averages. Science proficiency is 52.5%, slightly below the district but above the state average. 5th grade Social Studies proficiency is 33.33%, below both district and state averages. While there have been some year-over-year fluctuations, the school's 4th grade performance is a clear strength, while areas like 3rd grade ELA and 5th grade Social Studies warrant further attention and support.
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