Northeast School

As a medium-sized primary school in Stamford, Connecticut, Northeast School serves 436 students from grades K through 5, overseen by Stamford School District.

Stamford School District comprises 21 schools with combined enrollment of 15,483 students; Northeast School is among them.

On demographics, Northeast School lists that the largest single group is White at 41%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 40% Hispanic, 10% Black, 6% multiracial, 2% Asian. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 61%.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.7:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. About 40% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Western Connecticut Planning Region) records that the typical household earns roughly $128,188 per year, 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Western Connecticut Planning Region runs 149 public schools (combined enrollment of about 90,520 students), of which Northeast School is one.

Scofield Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.2 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in an urban area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Northeast School has decreased 33%, going from 655 students in 2018 to 436 in 2025.

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