Northeast Elem Magnet School

Located at 1330 E English St, in Danville, Illinois, Northeast Elem Magnet School is a moderately sized elementary school that hosts 347 students (grades K through 6), run under Danville CCSD 118.

Danville CCSD 118 comprises 9 schools with combined enrollment of 4,940 students; Northeast Elem Magnet School is among them.

Looking at the student body, Northeast Elem Magnet School lists that 42% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest is composed of 25% Black, 18% Hispanic, 13% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 78% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 18.3:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.9:1, putting Northeast Elem Magnet School higher than the state norm the norm. Around 69% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Northeast Elem Magnet School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 31.9%; this one delivers 38.1%.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Vermilion County put median household earnings sit near $56,877, roughly 19% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Northeast Elem Magnet School is one of 41 public schools in Vermilion County (combined enrollment of about 11,267 students).

The closest other public school is Mark Denman Elementary School, roughly 0.3 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Northeast Elem Magnet School. On composite proficiency, Northeast Elem Magnet School comes 1st of 9 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 16.4%.

Northeast Elem Magnet School operates from a small-town location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 10%: 316 students in 2018 compared to 347 in 2025. The White share of enrollment decreased from 52% to 42% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 16.7:1 in 2018 to 18.3:1 today.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.