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Tioga Junior High School

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Tioga Junior High School ranks 75 th of 447 Louisiana middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 7-8

75^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 447 Louisiana Middle Schools

Better than 83% of Louisiana middle schools

Summary

Tioga Junior High School is a public middle school in Pineville, Louisiana, serving 470 students in grades 7-8. The school is part of the Rapides Parish school district, which is ranked 31 out of 118 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating.

Tioga Junior High School consistently outperforms the Rapides Parish and Louisiana state averages in standardized test scores across multiple subjects and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 82% of Tioga students were proficient or better in LEAP English Language Arts, compared to 76% in Rapides Parish and 70% statewide. In LEAP Mathematics, Tioga had 74% proficiency, while Rapides Parish and Louisiana had 63% and 60%, respectively. The school also demonstrates strong performance across various student subgroups, often ranking in the top quartile or top half of Louisiana middle schools. Additionally, Tioga Junior High School has relatively low dropout rates, ranging from 1.8% to 4.3% over the past few years, which are lower than the state average.

While Tioga Junior High School has seen an increase in chronic absenteeism rates, from 17.0% in 2022-2023 to 24.6% in 2023-2024, the school still performs better than the nearby Scott M. Brame Middle School and Alexandria Middle Magnet School, which also have 24.6% chronic absenteeism. Overall, Tioga Junior High School stands out as a high-performing middle school within the Rapides Parish district, with a track record of academic excellence and a focus on equity and inclusion.

415

Students ?

11.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,166

Per pupil spending ?

77.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1150 Tioga Road
Pineville, LA 71360

(318) 640-9412

District: Rapides Parish

Students who attend Tioga Junior High School usually attend:

High:

Tioga High School

Feeder schools for Tioga Junior High School:

Elementary:	Ball Elementary School
	Mary Goff Elementary School
	Paradise Elementary School
	Tioga Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

69.4%

African American:

22.9%

Two or more races:

3.9%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 43rd percentile in 2015 → 83rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Louisiana average (78% vs 65% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 17% of Louisiana middle schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 40 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school78%

District avg70%

Louisiana avg65%

75^th of 447

Louisiana public middle schools ?

Top 17%▲ up 40 pts since 2015

From bottom 43% (2015) to top 17% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 5Middle Schools in the Rapides Parish

31^st of 118Rapides Parish among Louisiana districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	82.3	75 of 447	83.2%	★★★★☆
2024	77.9	95 of 449	78.8%	★★★★☆
2023	75.9	97 of 465	79.1%	★★★★☆
2022	70.5	131 of 460	71.5%	★★★★☆
2021	67.0	146 of 459	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	64.8	165 of 449	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	46.4	217 of 411	47.2%	★★☆☆☆
2017	55.5	214 of 437	51.0%	★★★☆☆
2016	55.5	208 of 435	52.2%	★★★☆☆
2015	47.6	273 of 482	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2014	43.9	291 of 470	38.1%	★★☆☆☆
2013	50.4	238 of 457	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2012	59.8	189 of 442	57.2%	★★★☆☆
2011	68.7	127 of 412	69.2%	★★★☆☆
2010	35.2	294 of 408	27.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	52.8	222 of 425	47.8%	★★☆☆☆
2008	56.2	202 of 413	51.1%	★★★☆☆
2007	53.7	208 of 396	47.5%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	80.9	41 of 344	88.1%	★★★★☆
2024	79.3	47 of 333	85.9%	★★★★☆
2023	67.3	83 of 360	76.9%	★★★★☆
2022	56.9	133 of 360	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	59.2	117 of 352	66.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	51.2	156 of 338	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	51.8	138 of 313	55.9%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2018	26.9	127 of 170	25.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	83.6	46 of 415	88.9%	★★★★☆
2024	81.7	62 of 415	85.1%	★★★★☆
2023	68.4	131 of 444	70.5%	★★★★☆
2022	64.1	158 of 441	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	65.2	154 of 441	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	61.0	176 of 418	57.9%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2021	94.3	6 of 153	96.1%	★★★★★
2019	78.6	19 of 128	85.2%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	83.6	50 of 437	88.6%	★★★★☆
2024	77.3	77 of 444	82.7%	★★★★☆
2023	78.8	73 of 459	84.1%	★★★★☆
2022	68.5	120 of 458	73.8%	★★★★☆
2021	70.2	115 of 455	74.7%	★★★★☆
2019	57.0	185 of 430	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	56.4	179 of 403	55.6%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	78.4	83 of 414	80.0%	★★★★☆
2024	76.8	88 of 426	79.3%	★★★★☆
2023	79.8	78 of 443	82.4%	★★★★☆
2022	75.8	87 of 442	80.3%	★★★★☆
2021	67.7	139 of 442	68.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	62.9	158 of 418	62.2%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	75.1	28 of 168	83.3%	★★★★☆
2024	48.4	80 of 175	54.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	57.3	64 of 206	68.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	69.0	40 of 206	80.6%	★★★★☆
2021	63.9	54 of 210	74.3%	★★★★☆
2019	30.0	144 of 202	28.7%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	69.3	93 of 316	70.6%	★★★★☆
2024	69.0	90 of 320	71.9%	★★★★☆
2023	67.8	101 of 352	71.3%	★★★★☆
2022	65.4	126 of 362	65.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	59.5	150 of 358	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	60.9	143 of 350	59.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	54.0	160 of 338	52.7%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Hispanic (2021)96th percentile+28 vs school

Female (2025)89th percentile+6 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)89th percentile+5 vs school

African American (2025)88th percentile+5 vs school

Special Education (2025)83rd percentile~ school

Male (2025)80th percentile-3 vs school

White (2025)71st percentile-13 vs school

Disabled (2018)25th percentile-22 vs school

By subject vs Louisiana (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts82%+12 vs state

Mathematics74%+14 vs state

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Sunday, April 1, 2012

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Schools Near Tioga Junior High School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				LEAP Mathematics (2025)						LEAP English Language Arts (2025)						LEAP Algebra I (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	LEAP Mathematics 4th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 5th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 6th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 7th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 8th Grade	LEAP Mathematics All Grades	LEAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts All Grades	LEAP Algebra I End of Course	Total
Tioga Junior High School	Public	7-8	1150 Tioga Road	Pineville	71360	Rapides Parish	Rapides Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 640-9412	415	38	11.0	77.1%	288 (69.4%)	95 (22.9%)	12 (2.9%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (3.9%)	82.3	75^th of 447 public middle schools	83.2%		77.9	95^th of 449 public middle schools	78.8%	20				83.0	64.0	74.0				83.0		82.0		$16,166
Pineville Junior High School	Public	7-8	501 Edgewood Drive	Pineville	71360	Rapides Parish	Rapides Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 640-0512	527	41	12.9	73.8%	288 (54.6%)	195 (37.0%)	14 (2.7%)	8 (1.5%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	19 (3.6%)	69.3	139^th of 447 public middle schools	68.9%		66	156^th of 449 public middle schools	65.3%	17				69.0	55.0	63.0				79.0	78.0	78.0		$15,384
Pineville Elementary School	Public	4-6	835 Main Street	Pineville	71360	Rapides Parish	Rapides Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 442-8154	252	21	12.0	94.0%	59 (23.4%)	176 (69.8%)	2 (0.8%)	3 (1.2%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (4.4%)								(n/a)	54.0	23.0	47.0			39.0	82.0	69.0	66.0			73.0		$15,460
Alexandria Middle Magnet School	Public	6-8	122 Maryland Avenue	Alexandria	71301	Rapides Parish	Rapides Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 445-5343	469	33	14.1	95.1%	21 (4.5%)	432 (92.1%)	9 (1.9%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.1%)	13.1	400^th of 447 public middle schools	10.5%		18.8	380^th of 449 public middle schools	15.4%	20			33.0	33.0	20.0	29.0			54.0	52.0	53.0	53.0		$13,491
Arthur F. Smith Middle Magnet School	Public	6-8	3100 Jones Street	Alexandria	71302	Rapides Parish	Rapides Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 445-6241	362	32	11.4	97.5%	6 (1.7%)	351 (97.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.1%)	22.1	365^th of 447 public middle schools	18.3%		32.7	313^th of 449 public middle schools	30.3%	52			31.0	42.0	41.0	38.0			58.0	56.0	56.0	57.0		$16,423
Scott M. Brame Middle School	Public	6-8	4800 Dawn Street	Alexandria	71301	Rapides Parish	Rapides Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 443-3688	709	48	14.7	83.1%	188 (26.5%)	426 (60.1%)	46 (6.5%)	33 (4.7%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (1.8%)	55.5	204^th of 447 public middle schools	54.4%		63.1	170^th of 449 public middle schools	62.1%	34			60.0	62.0	46.0	56.0			73.0	71.0	76.0	73.0	100.0	$13,813
Grant Junior High School	Public	6-8	17773 Highway 167	Dry Prong	71423	Grant Parish	Grant Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 899-5697	438	36	12.3	68.3%	360 (82.2%)	60 (13.7%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.2%)	38.3	288^th of 447 public middle schools	35.6%		48.7	244^th of 449 public middle schools	45.7%	44			56.0	55.0	40.0	51.0			64.0	60.0	66.0	63.0		$14,621

Frequently Asked Questions about Tioga Junior High School

Is Tioga Junior High School a good school?

Tioga Junior High School ranks 75^th of 447 Louisiana middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Tioga Junior High School?

Students at Tioga Junior High School are 69% White, 23% African American, 4% Two or more races, 3% Hispanic.

What high school do graduates of Tioga Junior High School attend?

Students who attend Tioga Junior High School usually go on to attend Tioga High School

What district is Tioga Junior High School in?

Rapides Parish

How many students attend Tioga Junior High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 415 students attended Tioga Junior High School.

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