Northeast Elementary

schools.lenoir.k12.nc.us/northeast/

442 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Northeast Elementary School, located at 1002 E. Highland Ave in Kinston, North Carolina, serves as a cornerstone of the Lenoir County Public Schools district. The school is committed to providing a supportive and structured learning environment for its students, focusing on fundamental academic development and character building. By fostering a collaborative atmosphere between faculty, parents, and the surrounding community, Northeast Elementary strives to prepare its students for future academic success and lifelong learning.

The school’s curriculum emphasizes core subjects like literacy, mathematics, and science, while also incorporating programs designed to nurture the personal growth of its diverse student body. As part of the Lenoir County system, Northeast Elementary utilizes resources and initiatives aimed at narrowing achievement gaps and ensuring that every student has access to the tools needed for their specific grade level. Through its dedication to excellence and local engagement, the school plays a vital role in the Kinston community by investing in the next generation of students.

442

Total Students

31.9

Full-Time Teachers

13.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

104.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Northeast Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	8
Hispanic	17
Black	408
Two or More	9

Black
408 (92.3 %)
Hispanic
17 (3.8 %)
Two or More
9 (2.0 %)
White
8 (1.8 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Lenoir County Public Schools
Phone:	(252)527-4166
Website:	http://schools.lenoir.k12.nc.us/northeast/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	442
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	462
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 18

Kindergarten 70

Grade 1 81

Grade 2 56

Grade 3 73

Grade 4 68

Grade 5 76