Summary:
Zip code 47341 is home to one high school, Northeastern High School, serving students in grades 9-12. This school is part of the Northeastern Wayne Schools district.
Northeastern High School has a strong graduation rate of 88.4%, indicating that most students successfully complete their high school education. However, the school faces challenges with a chronic absenteeism rate of 17.8%, which is higher than ideal and could impact student learning. The school serves a significant portion of students who qualify for free or reduced lunch, with 43.97% of students receiving this assistance, suggesting a student body with notable socioeconomic needs. The school's spending per student is $13,390, with a student-teacher ratio of 15.9, which are within reasonable ranges.
Academically, Northeastern High School shows mixed results. While the school performs well in SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing, with proficiency rates generally at or above the state average, performance in SAT Mathematics is significantly lower than the Indiana average. Similarly, proficiency in ILEARN/Biology is also considerably below the state average, highlighting areas where targeted academic support may be needed. The school's statewide ranking has fluctuated, dropping from 196th in 2021-2022 to 319th in 2022-2023, and has received a 1-star rating in two of the last three years, suggesting a need for consistent strategies to improve overall academic performance and student engagement.
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