North East High

Set in Arma, Kansas, North East High is an one-room-style 9-12 campus, operated by Northeast. It caters to 133 students across grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Kansas's public schools average about 410 students each, so North East High sits 68% smaller than that benchmark.

Within Northeast, which oversees 3 schools and 473 students, North East High is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, North East High logs that 83% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest reads as 7% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 3% Native American, 2% Black. Compared to Crawford County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

In terms of school funding signals, North East High reports 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 7.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.9:1, putting North East High tighter than the state norm the norm. About 71% 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, Crawford County runs at roughly 62%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, North East High sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 28.0%; this one delivers 15.6%.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Crawford County) reports that median household income runs about $52,844, roughly 32% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 14%. Across Crawford County's 17 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,146 students), North East High is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Northeast Virtual School, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around North East High. On composite proficiency, North East High comes 8th of 8 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 35.0%.

The school occupies a low-density site.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 14%: 155 students in 2018 compared to 133 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share decreased from 92% to 83%. Class-load math has fell: from 9.5:1 in 2018 to 7.8:1 in 2025.

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