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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORTHEAST RANDOLPH CO. R-IV·NCES 292286002536

NORTHEAST ELEM.

301 W MARTIN, CAIRO, MO 65239 · (660) 263-2828 · Randolph County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL158 STUDENTS
Enrollment
158
Elementary
DISTRICT 161 · STATE 315
Student : Teacher
10.7:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.0:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
36%
57 students
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 54%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
17
Kindergarten
22
Grade 1
25
Grade 2
18
Grade 3
22
Grade 4
26
Grade 5
28
Student demographics
White
96%
DISTRICT 96% · STATE 67%
Hispanic
n/r
Two+
3%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 6%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
50%
Female
50%

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Test scores

MO DVT (Growth) 2024-25 . Growth Percentile vs Peers
English Language Arts
85.3%
MO avg 49.5% . +45.8pp since 2023
Math
66.9%
MO avg 48.7% . +30.8pp since 2023
Source: MO DVT (Growth). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
64.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.6%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.9pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
158
-13 (-8%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.7:1
was 10.0:1
% White
96%
was 100%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About NORTHEAST ELEM.

NORTHEAST ELEM., a tight-knit elementary campus in CAIRO, Missouri, run under NORTHEAST RANDOLPH CO. R-IV, enrolls 158 students, covering grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 50% smaller than the state mean of about 315.

Across the 2 schools in NORTHEAST RANDOLPH CO. R-IV (322 students total), NORTHEAST ELEM. accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, NORTHEAST ELEM. reports that nearly all students (96%) are White. Beyond that, the school shows 3% multiracial.

On the income-and-resources front, NORTHEAST ELEM. lists 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.7:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.4:1 average. About 36% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is lower than Randolph County's rate of about 54%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, NORTHEAST ELEM. performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 50.6%, the actual is 64.5%, a residual of +13.9 points.

In the area at large, Randolph County reports that median household income runs about $53,033, roughly 18% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Across Randolph County's 17 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,375 students), NORTHEAST ELEM. is one campus in the mix.

NORTHEAST HIGH is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within ten miles, there are 8 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), NORTHEAST ELEM. ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 51.2%.

NORTHEAST ELEM. operates from an outlying location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 8%: 171 students in 2018 compared to 158 in 2025.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Randolph County at a glance

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Population
24,365
Census ACS
Median income
$53,033
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
17
3,375 students

Quick facts

School name
NORTHEAST ELEM.
District
NORTHEAST RANDOLPH CO. R-IV
Address
301 W MARTIN, CAIRO, MO 65239
Phone
(660) 263-2828
County
Randolph County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
158
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
10.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
57 (36%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
292286002536
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About NORTHEAST ELEM.
What is the total enrollment at NORTHEAST ELEM.?
NORTHEAST ELEM. enrolls approximately 158 students in grades PK-05.
Is NORTHEAST ELEM. an elementary, middle, or high school?
NORTHEAST ELEM. is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at NORTHEAST ELEM.?
Approximately 10.7:1 students per teacher at NORTHEAST ELEM..
What is the racial breakdown of students at NORTHEAST ELEM.?
At NORTHEAST ELEM., the student body is approximately 96% White, 1% Hispanic, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees NORTHEAST ELEM.?
NORTHEAST ELEM. is overseen by NORTHEAST RANDOLPH CO. R-IV in Randolph County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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