NORTHEAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Northeast Elem is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Northeast school district, located in Arma, KS with about 328 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 25 teachers, Northeast Elem has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Northeast Elementary School, located in Arma, Kansas, is a central component of the USD 246 school district. Serving the local community, the school is committed to providing a foundational education that balances core academic subjects with social and emotional development. As part of a smaller school district, Northeast Elementary typically benefits from a tight-knit environment where educators, students, and families can foster close connections, ensuring that each student receives individualized attention in their formative years.

The school operates under the mission of USD 246, which emphasizes preparing students for future success through a supportive and engaging learning atmosphere. By leveraging resources available through the district, Northeast Elementary provides students with essential tools for academic growth while promoting the values and spirit of the Arma community. For parents and community members, the school serves as a primary hub for educational development, hosting various activities and programs that encourage student participation and school pride.

For more information, contact Northeast Elem at (620) 347-8461 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.