LINCOLN NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL

Set in LINCOLN, Nebraska, LINCOLN NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL is a roomy secondary school, overseen by LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. It works with 1,819 students across grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 365% larger than the state mean of about 391.

LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS comprises 67 schools with combined enrollment of 42,301 students; LINCOLN NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL is among them.

In terms of who attends, LINCOLN NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL logs that 55% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 24% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, 8% Black, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 81% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, LINCOLN NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL records 109 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 10.6:1, putting LINCOLN NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 57% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Lancaster County runs at roughly 32%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

Across the wider county, census data for Lancaster County shows the typical household earns roughly $74,793 per year, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. LINCOLN NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL is one of 97 public schools in Lancaster County (combined enrollment of about 48,123 students).

INFANT TODDLER AT LINCOLN NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around LINCOLN NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL.

The school occupies a city-core site.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at LINCOLN NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL has expanded 7%, going from 1,706 students in 2018 to 1,819 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share climbed from 16% to 24%. Class-load math has widened: from 15.6:1 in 2018 to 16.7:1 in 2025.

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