Serving 614 students in grades Kindergarten-3, North Pike Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 35%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 614 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 49%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in MS
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
North Pike Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
North Pike Elementary School's student population of 614 students has declined by 34% over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
Total Students
614 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
North Pike Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 805 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of North Pike Elementary School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#237 out of 805 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
1%
4%
Black
44%
47%
White
51%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is North Pike Elementary School's ranking?
North Pike Elementary School is ranked #237 out of 805 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Mississippi.
What schools are North Pike Elementary School often compared to?
North Pike Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Eva Gordon Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MS state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 35% MS state average).
How many students attend North Pike Elementary School?
614 students attend North Pike Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of North Pike Elementary School students are White, 44% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North Pike Elementary School?
North Pike Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What grades does North Pike Elementary School offer ?
North Pike Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3
What school district is North Pike Elementary School part of?
North Pike Elementary School is part of North Pike School Dist School District.
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