Very Good
#316 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 25% in state
Pine School
High School · Washington Parish
28315 Highway 424, Franklinton, LA 70438
Enrollment
758
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
7.6
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
758
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
7.6
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#316 of 1,288
In Franklinton
#1 of 7
public schools
In district
#1 of 10
Washington Parish
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Pine School
High School in Franklinton · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Pine School
Pine School is a public high school in Franklinton, LA, part of Washington Parish. Pine School serves approximately 758 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Pine School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #316 of 1,288 schools in LA.
Structured state assessment records for Pine School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 6.8
- LA avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Pine School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Pine School — Students at Pine School score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 44 test records from LA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.2/10.
How Pine School Compares
See how Pine School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
28315 Highway 424, Franklinton, LA 70438
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pine School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. TYLERTOWN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 15.0 miles away, in nearby Tylertown), with a comparable rating. Another option is Franklinton High School (rated 6.9/10, 7.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Varnado High School (rated 6.0/10, 11.0 miles away, in nearby Varnado), a more accessible option. For more schools in Franklinton, see our Franklinton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Elementary School Franklinton | 3.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Franklinton High School Franklinton | 7.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Franklinton Elementary School Franklinton | 8.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Franklinton Primary School Franklinton | 9.2 mi | 7.5 |
| DEXTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tylertown | 10.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Franklinton Junior High School Franklinton | 10.0 mi | 5.8 |
| BOWLING GREEN SCHOOL Franklinton | 10.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Wesley Ray Elementary School Angie | 10.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Varnado High School Varnado | 11.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Northshore Charter School Bogalusa | 12.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Bogalusa High School Bogalusa | 13.3 mi | 5.4 |
| ANNUNCIATION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Bogalusa | 13.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Enon Elementary School Franklinton | 14.3 mi | 5.8 |
| BENS FORD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bogalusa | 14.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Central Elementary School Bogalusa | 14.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Byrd Avenue Primary School Bogalusa | 14.6 mi | 5.1 |
| TYLERTOWN HIGH SCHOOL Tylertown | 15.0 mi | 7.1 |
| TYLERTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tylertown | 15.3 mi | 6.6 |
| TYLERTOWN PRIMARY SCHOOL Tylertown | 15.8 mi | 6.0 |
| NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Foxworth | 17.0 mi | 4.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70438 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,667
Median Home Value
$157,000
Median Rent
$921/mo
Population
19,935
College Educated
13.1%
Homeownership
76.5%
Avg Commute
36.1 min
Poverty Rate
19.4%
Median Age
41.4
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Plaquemine Senior High School Plaquemine, LA | 7.5 |
| Fisher Middle/High School Marrero, LA | 7.7 |
| Iota High School Iota, LA | 7.7 |
| Loreauville High School Loreauville, LA | 7.7 |
| Sterlington High School Monroe, LA | 7.7 |
| Westlake High School Westlake, LA | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pine School
What grades does Pine School serve?
Pine School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Pine School?
Pine School has an enrollment of approximately 758 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pine School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pine School is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pine School rank in LA?
Pine School ranks #316 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Pine School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pine School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Pine School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pine School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Pine School a charter school?
No, Pine School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pine School a Title I school?
No, Pine School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pine School?
47.5% of students at Pine School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 758
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Washington Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.0%
- Phone
- (985) 848-5243
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
Washington Parish- District Enrollment
- 4,770
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,463
- District Rank
- #1 of 10
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