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Northeast MS

1170 Fernwood St, Bethlehem, PA, 18018

About Northeast MS

Northeast Middle School is a public middle school in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, which is a small city. The school has about 707 students and serves grades 6 through 8. Northeast Middle School has 61 full-time teachers and three full-time school counselors, which gives it a student-teacher ratio of about 12:1, which is better than the district average. The school has a full curriculum that includes English Language Arts, math, science, and social studies, as well as electives and extracurricular activities that help students learn and get involved. Recent data show that 14% of students are proficient or better in math, and 40% are proficient or better in reading. These numbers show that there is still room for academic growth. There are 47% female and 53% male students, and 73% of them are from low-income families. The school has a diverse student body, with Hispanic, Black, Asian, and multiracial students, which is similar to the demographics of the community. Overall, Northeast Middle School is a good place to learn because it focuses on the community, has helpful staff, and small class sizes. It is also working to improve student achievement and academic outcomes.

Northeast MS Contact Information

Address

1170 Fernwood St, Bethlehem, PA, 18018

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Phone

(610) 868-8581

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 14%
Reading 40%
State average proficiency is 14% in Math and 40% in Reading.
61
Full-time Teachers
12 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
707
Total Students
$76537
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 186 IN STEM IN STATE

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at Northeast MS

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More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
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More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:05 AM to 3:05 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:50 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 25.32%
Asian 1.7%
Hispanic 59.26%
Black 10.89%
Two+ Races 2.4%
Native Am. 0.28%
White
25.32%
Asian
1.7%
Hispanic
59.26%
Black
10.89%
Two+ Races
2.4%
Native Am.
0.28%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 707
46.96%
332 Female
53.04%
375 Male

Student Population

707 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 12 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

235 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Northeast Middle School is seeing improvements in student performance, with a 14% increase in math scores thanks to good coaching methods. The school has also been celebrating diversity by having a lively Hispanic Heritage celebration with food, performances, and cultural activities. Students have also been taking part in a variety of extracurricular activities, such as sports and arts programs. People have noticed the school's hard work, and students have won awards in competitions like the "What's So Cool About Manufacturing" contest.

FAQ

Q1. What does Northeast Middle School do to encourage academic curiosity?

Ans. Students are encouraged to look into subjects more deeply and ask smart questions through inquiry-based learning, hands-on experiments, and interactive projects.

Q2. What kinds of arts and creative classes are available?

Ans. Music, visual arts, drama, and creative writing classes are all ways to improve your artistic skills and express yourself.

Q3. What does Northeast MS do to encourage healthy living?

Ans. Students are encouraged to stay balanced and healthy through physical activities, wellness workshops, and mindfulness programs.

Q4. What is the importance of working together and as a team?

Ans. Group projects, team activities, and peer mentoring all help students learn how to work together, talk to each other, and lead.

Q5. What does the school do to connect with families and the community?

Ans. Family events, regular communication, and community service projects help people connect and get involved in meaningful ways.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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