Northeast High

As an average-sized senior high in Pasadena, Maryland, Northeast High serves 1,387 students from grades 9 through 12, overseen by Anne Arundel County Public Schools.

Across the 125 schools in Anne Arundel County Public Schools (85,029 students total), Northeast High accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Northeast High lists that the largest single group is White, at 60% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school shows 15% Black, 13% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 2% Asian. That composition is broadly in line with Anne Arundel County as a whole.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Northeast High has 79 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.5:1. The state averages around 15.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 43% of students at Northeast High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

After controlling for student poverty, Northeast High performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 48.9%, the actual is 37.9%, a residual of -11.0 points.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Anne Arundel County put the typical household earns roughly $124,911 per year, about 46% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Northeast High is one of 129 public schools in Anne Arundel County (combined enrollment of about 85,074 students).

Nearest neighbor: High Point Elementary, around 0.6 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Northeast High ranks 7th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 43.7%.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Northeast High's enrollment has held roughly steady since 2018, when it stood at 1,422 (now 1,387). The White share of enrollment shrank from 74% to 60% over that span.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for Northeast High typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.