Northeastern High School

Northeastern High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
7295 N US Highway 27,  Fountain City, IN
Northeastern Wayne Schools
3.6
3.6
423 Students
C+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Matthew Hicks
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Average SAT Score
1100
Math Proficiency
15%
Reading Proficiency
56%
Average GPA
3.57
Graduation Rate
95%

Niche Grade

B-
Academics
B-
Teachers
C+
College Prep
C
Administration
C+
Resources/Facilities
B
Clubs and Activities
B-
Sports
C
Food
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.57
Reading Proficiency
56%
Math Proficiency
15%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers
31
Full Time Teachers
31
Teachers in First or Second Year
14.3%
College Prep
Average SAT
1100
Math
540
Verbal
560
Number of AP Courses
3
AP Pass Rate
50%
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
Average

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
202:1

Student Diversity

Female
50.9%
Male
49.1%
White
92.3%
Two or more races
4.5%
Hispanic
1.4%
Black
1.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Ball State University 96 Students
Indiana University - Bloomington 77 Students
Indiana University - East 70 Students
Purdue University 51 Students
Indiana University Indianapolis 47 Students
Indiana State University 31 Students
Earlham College 25 Students
University of Indianapolis 23 Students
Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion 22 Students
Purdue University Fort Wayne 21 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 25 Students
Psychology 23 Students
Business 21 Students
Biology 13 Students
Elementary Education 10 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 8 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 8 Students
Chemistry 8 Students
Engineering 7 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 7 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.6 85 Reviews
4.0 Alum
6/2/2020
Although a pretty small school, Northeastern put, along with my classmates, education above everything else. The staff members were always there to help whenever any student needed assistance.
4.0 Senior
5/20/2020
Northeastern High School is a small school in a small town, which I think helped with the overall atmosphere.
4.0 Senior
3/2/2019
At Northeastern I have had a very good experience. It's small, local, the students are nice, there is hardly any bullying, and the teachers have been great. I would recommend this school to others and probably would send my kids here so they could have the same experience that I have had
GreatSchools Reviews
3.6 5 Reviews
1.0 parent
9/21/2025
Administrator turnover high. Some poor decisions made in hiring and staffing…the bar continues to drop.
2.0 other
12/1/2024
My time here at this school I was faced with a lot of bullying. And when my family and I tried to talk to any of the administrators about it they shut us down and pushed all our concerns under the rug while the people who were causing the issues were running around scott free.
5.0 student
11/19/2024
The teachers are super respectful and just over all a really good school
5.0 other
12/17/2012
I went to this school since 1st grade. I love this school. The teachers are awesome & I love the small town feel. I loved knowing everyone in my grade. If the close city, Richmond, wasn't going so down hill, I wanted my son to go to this school. Maybe one day it will get better, so I can live in thi...

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Northeastern High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Fountain City, IN and is served by the Northeastern Wayne Schools in Indiana. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 423 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 15% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 56% are proficient in reading. Northeastern High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.57, the graduation rate is 95%, and the average SAT score is 1100. Discover additional schools in the area, like Randolph Southern Junior/Senior High School, Oak Park Academy, Northeastern Middle School, and more. Learn more about what Fountain City has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Northeastern High School.

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