Enrollment
158
Elementary
DISTRICT 161 · STATE 315
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
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
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
NORTHEAST ELEM.→NORTHEAST HIGH
Based on grade levels within NORTHEAST RANDOLPH CO. R-IV. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MO DVT (Growth) 2024-25 . Growth Percentile vs PeersEnglish Language Arts
85.3%
MO avg 49.5% . +45.8pp since 2023
Math
66.9%
MO avg 48.7% . +30.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the MO DVT (Growth), Missouri's statewide test, about 85 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 67 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 50 and 49. Reading and writing scores are up about 46 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 31 points.
Source: MO DVT (Growth). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
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
What this means: About 64% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% typical for Missouri schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Missouri's top nor bottom 10%.
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 2024-25Enrollment
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
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Nearby schools
- NORTHEAST HIGH0.0 mi · 164
- NORTH PARK ELEM.5.7 mi · 214
- SOUTH PARK ELEM.6.9 mi · 229
- WESTRAN ELEM.7.5 mi · 280
- GRATZ BROWN ELEM.7.7 mi · 398
- EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING CNTR7.7 mi · 166
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.
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