Northeast Academy Magnet School

Northeast Academy Magnet School is one of the average-sized elementary-level communitys in Mystic, Connecticut, operated by Groton School District, with 392 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5.

Within Groton School District, which oversees 7 schools and 3,953 students, Northeast Academy Magnet School is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Northeast Academy Magnet School reports that White students make up the majority at 64%; the rest comes out to 16% Hispanic, 14% multiracial, 4% Asian, 3% Black. The wider county runs roughly 74% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, On paper, Northeast Academy Magnet School has 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.6:1. The state averages about 12.6:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 37% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region runs at roughly 50%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region) shows that median household earnings sit near $86,586, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Northeast Academy Magnet School is one of 88 public schools in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region (combined enrollment of about 36,605 students).

The closest other public school is Mystic River Magnet School, roughly 2.6 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Northeast Academy Magnet School's enrollment has declined 6% since 2018, when it stood at 416 (now 392). The White share of enrollment declined from 78% to 64% over that span.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.