Pine Grove Elementary School vs. Northside Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pine Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Northside Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 391 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pine Grove Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 297 students in grades 6-8, Northside Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
6-8
Total Students
391 students
297 students
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![This chart displays total students of Northside Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Northside Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/34000/33701/northside-elementary-school-chart-QOvGD5.png)
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
22 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Northside Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Northside Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/34000/33701/northside-elementary-school-chart-W3yziA.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1177 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1057 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Pine Grove Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Pine Grove Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/34000/33705/pine-grove-elementary-school-chart-boT3fTr.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Northside Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Northside Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/34000/33701/northside-elementary-school-chart-jxyOVb.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
15-19%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
6-9%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤5%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Northside Middle School by grade. This chart displays the students of Northside Middle School by grade.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/34000/33701/northside-elementary-school-chart-b6xuqh9.png)
Pre-K Students
18
-
Kindergarten Students
66
-
Grade 1 Students
65
-
Grade 2 Students
49
-
Grade 3 Students
61
-
Grade 4 Students
61
-
Grade 5 Students
71
-
Grade 6 Students
-
103
Grade 7 Students
-
92
Grade 8 Students
-
102
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
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n/a
% Hispanic
2%
2%
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% Black
96%
97%
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% White
1%
1%
n/a
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Northside Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Northside Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/34000/33701/northside-elementary-school-chart-Yxve24.png)
Diversity Score
0.08
0.06
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Northside Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Northside Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/34000/33701/northside-elementary-school-chart-h7XL9d.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
90%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Northside Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Northside Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/34000/33701/northside-elementary-school-chart-bfVVOB9.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
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