Summary:
The North Pike School District in Mississippi operates 4 schools, including 1 elementary school, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school. The district as a whole is ranked 55 out of 130 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Among the standout schools in the district is North Pike Senior High School, which is ranked 108 out of 232 Mississippi high schools and maintains a relatively high 4-year graduation rate of 89.4%. The school also performed well on end-of-course exams, with proficiency rates exceeding 60% in Algebra I, Biology, and U.S. History. Another strong performer is North Pike Elementary School, which is ranked 153 out of 383 Mississippi elementary schools and demonstrated strong performance in 3rd and 4th-grade MAAP exams, with proficiency rates exceeding the state average in both English Language Arts and Mathematics.
However, the district faces some challenges, including a high chronic absenteeism rate of 23.9% across all schools and 100% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage. Additionally, while the district-level performance is relatively consistent, there are some variations in academic achievement, particularly in the middle school grades, with North Pike Junior High School having lower proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Science compared to the other schools.
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