For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 619 students in Pineville, LA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Pineville, LA are Pineville Junior High School and Pinecrest Supports & Services Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pineville, LA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Louisiana public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in Pineville have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Louisiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public middle school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Pineville, LA (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pineville Junior High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
501 Edgewood Drive
Pineville, LA 71360
(318) 640-0512
Pineville, LA 71360
(318) 640-0512
Gr: 7-8 | 527 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #22.
Pinecrest Supports & Services Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5191 Pinecrest Dr. Opc/dental
Pineville, LA 71361
(318) 487-5694
Pineville, LA 71361
(318) 487-5694
Gr: K-12 | 92 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Pineville, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Central Louisiana State Hospital (Closed 2013)
Special Education School
242 West Shamrock St Unit 8b
Pineville, LA 71361
(318) 484-6549
Pineville, LA 71361
(318) 484-6549
Gr: K-12
Gateway Adolescent Treatment Center (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
Unit 6 Meadow Lane
Pineville, LA 71361
(225) 484-6926
Pineville, LA 71361
(225) 484-6926
Gr: 6-12
J. Levy Dabadie Correctional Center (Closed 2013)
Special Education School
1453 15th St
Pineville, LA 71360
(318) 640-0351
Pineville, LA 71360
(318) 640-0351
Gr: 10-12 | 6 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
J.s. Slocum Learning Center (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
901 Crepe Myrtle St
Pineville, LA 71360
(318) 445-7185
Pineville, LA 71360
(318) 445-7185
Gr: 8-12 | 71 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
207 Griffith Street
Pineville, LA 71360
(318) 443-8860
Pineville, LA 71360
(318) 443-8860
Gr: 6 | 396 students Minority enrollment: 53%
3150 Military Highway
Pineville, LA 71360
(318) 449-3356
Pineville, LA 71360
(318) 449-3356
Gr: PK | 64 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Pineville, LA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Pineville, LA include Pineville Junior High School and Pinecrest Supports & Services Center.
How many public middle schools are located in Pineville?
2 public middle schools are located in Pineville.
What is the racial composition of students in Pineville?
Pineville public middle schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public middle schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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