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Pineville Independent School

401 Virginia Avenue
Pineville, KY 40977

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Tel: (606) 337-5701

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Pineville Independent School serves 601 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.

Pineville Independent School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 30%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 25% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 601 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 4%
Graduation Rate
: ≥95% (Top 20% in KY)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 21% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 43% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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School Overview

Pineville Independent School's student population of 601 students has grown by 10% over five school years.

The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)

Total Students

601 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

38 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

Pineville Independent School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,230 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Pineville Independent School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (KY)

Overall Testing Rank

#666 out of 1230 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

21%

30%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pineville Independent School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

43%

42%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pineville Independent School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

16:1

15:1

This chart display the student teacher ratio of Pineville Independent School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

Black

11%

White

96%

75%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.08

0.43

This chart display the diversity score of Pineville Independent School and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Graduation Rate

≥95%

90%

This chart display graduation rate of Pineville Independent School and public school graduation rate of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Eligible for Free Lunch

76%

53%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Pineville Independent School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Pineville Independent School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pineville Independent School's ranking?

Pineville Independent School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% KY state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% KY state average).

What is the graduation rate of Pineville Independent School?

The graduation rate of Pineville Independent School is 95%, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 90%.

How many students attend Pineville Independent School?

601 students attend Pineville Independent School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

96% of Pineville Independent School students are White, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Pineville Independent School?

Pineville Independent School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.

What grades does Pineville Independent School offer ?

Pineville Independent School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).

What school district is Pineville Independent School part of?

Pineville Independent School is part of Pineville Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 601 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 4%
Graduation Rate
: ≥95% (Top 20%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 21% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 43% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education