Pineville Junior High School
Tel:
(318)640-0512
- Pineville Junior High School serves 615 students in grades 7-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 70% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 77% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 69%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Pineville Junior High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 56%.
School Overview
- Pineville Junior High School's student population of 615 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-8 |
| Total Students | 615 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Pineville Junior High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,278 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has increased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Pineville Junior High School is 0.53, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (LA) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #437 out of 1278 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70% | 63% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 77% | 69% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 2% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 7% |
| Black | 43% | 44% |
| White | 54% | 44% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.53 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 55% | 52% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Rapides Parish School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, LA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school to Pineville Junior High School is Pinecrest Supports & Services Center (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is J.i. Barron Senior Elementary School (1.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Pineville J.i. Barron Senior Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 952 students
1.1 miles
43655 Trinity Church Road
Pineville, LA 71360
(318)445-6860 1.1 PK-6 952 - Pineville Lessie Moore Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 370 students
1.3 miles
207 Griffith Street
Pineville, LA 71360
(318)445-7151 1.3 PK-6 370 - Pineville Pinecrest Supports & Services Center Special Education School
Grades: K-12 | 65 students
1.4 miles
5191 Pinecrest Dr. Opc/dental
Pineville, LA 71361
(318)487-5694 1.4 K-12 65 - Pineville Pineville High School Grades: 9-12 | 1399 students
1.9 miles
1511 Line Street
Pineville, LA 71360
(318)442-8990 1.9 9-12 1399 - Pineville Pineville Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 283 students
2.4 miles
835 Main Street
Pineville, LA 71360
(318)442-8154 2.4 PK-6 283
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