Middle Schools in North Pike Schools

Summary:

The North Pike School District in Mississippi operates two middle schools: North Pike Upper Elementary School (grades 5-6) and North Pike Junior High School (grades 7-8). The district as a whole is ranked 55th out of 130 districts in the state and is rated 3 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger, indicating average performance.

North Pike Upper Elementary School stands out for its consistently high test scores, with 5th-grade students performing above the state average in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. In contrast, North Pike Junior High School has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking, dropping from 126th out of 264 middle schools in 2023-2024 to 157th out of 266 in 2024-2025, which warrants further investigation.

Both schools face challenges common to high-poverty districts, with 100% of their students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. Additionally, both schools have a chronic absenteeism rate of 23.9%, which is higher than the state average and may be contributing to the mixed academic performance, particularly at the junior high level. Addressing attendance issues and providing targeted support for these students could be priorities for the district to improve overall outcomes.

District Detail

1036 Jaguar Trail
Summit, MS 39666

(601) 276-2216

SchoolDigger Rank:
55^th of 130 Mississippi districts

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Grades served: K-13
Students: 2,135

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 2
High Schools: 2
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAAP English Language Arts (2025)				MAAP Mathematics (2025)				MAAP Science (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	MAAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	MAAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	MAAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	MAAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	MAAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MAAP Mathematics 6th Grade	MAAP Mathematics 7th Grade	MAAP Mathematics 8th Grade	MAAP Science 5th Grade	MAAP Science 8th Grade	Total
North Pike Junior High	Public	7-8	2034 Hwy. 44 NE	Summit	39666	Pike County	North Pike Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(601) 684-3283	350	27	12.9	69.1%	186 (53.1%)	150 (42.9%)	5 (1.4%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.0%)	43	157^th of 266 public middle schools	41.0%		52.1	126^th of 264 public middle schools	52.3%	31			35.3	37.0			57.1	34.7		35.8	$11,402
North Pike Upper Elementary School	Public	5-6	1035 North Pike Circle	Summit	39666	Pike County	North Pike Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(601) 465-0100	317	24	13.1	71.6%	154 (48.6%)	141 (44.5%)	8 (2.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.1%)								(n/a)	57.6	43.4			50.0	43.5			62.1		$10,185

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
McComb School District	1.9 mi	8	106^th
South Pike School District	9.37 mi	7
Lincoln County School District	10.17 mi	4
Lawrence County School District	18.63 mi	6	75^th
Brookhaven School District	18.98 mi	7	76^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Mississippi Department of Education.

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