Very Good
#452 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 35% in state
Pinecrest Supports & Services Center
School · Special School District
P.O. Box 5191, Pineville, LA 71361
Enrollment
93
Student-Teacher
8.5:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
93
Student-Teacher
8.5:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#452 of 1,288
In Pineville
#5 of 8
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Special School District
School environment
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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Pinecrest Supports & Services Center
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About Pinecrest Supports & Services Center
Pinecrest Supports & Services Center is a public school in Pineville, LA, part of Special School District. Pinecrest Supports & Services Center serves approximately 93 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 8.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Pinecrest Supports & Services Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #452 of 1,288 schools in LA.
Structured state assessment records for Pinecrest Supports & Services Center show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- District avg 7.0
- LA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 93 students, Pinecrest Supports & Services Center is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 8.5:1 students to teachers, Pinecrest Supports & Services Center sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Pinecrest Supports & Services Center 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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Pinecrest Supports & Services Center — Students at Pinecrest Supports & Services Center score 28% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
96.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 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: 9.8/10.
How Pinecrest Supports & Services Center Compares
See how Pinecrest Supports & Services Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
P.O. Box 5191, Pineville, LA 71361
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pinecrest Supports & Services Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. Tioga Junior High School (rated 9.3/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Tioga), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pineville Junior High School (rated 8.7/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Acadian Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Alexandria), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Pineville, see our Pineville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pineville Junior High School Pineville | 1.4 mi | 8.7 |
| Tioga Elementary School Ball | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Paradise Elementary School Ball | 1.9 mi | 7.4 |
| J.I. Barron Sr. Elementary School Pineville | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Tioga High School Tioga | 2.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Tioga Junior High School Tioga | 2.3 mi | 9.3 |
| Lessie Moore Elementary School Pineville | 2.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Pineville High School Pineville | 2.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Pineville Elementary School Pineville | 3.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Ball Elementary School Ball | 3.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Peabody Montessori Elementary School Alexandria | 4.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Acadian Elementary Alexandria | 5.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Mary Goff Elementary School Pineville | 5.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Peabody Magnet High School Alexandria | 5.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Arthur F. Smith Middle Magnet School Alexandria | 5.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Alma Redwine Elementary Alexandria | 5.6 mi | 7.6 |
| ALPINE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pineville | 5.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Rosenthal Montessori Elementary School Alexandria | 5.6 mi | 5.1 |
| OUR LADY-PROMPT SUCCOR SCHOOL Alexandria | 5.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Rapides Training Academy Alexandria | 6.2 mi | 5.8 |
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|---|---|
| GREATER BATON ROUGE HOPE ACADEMY Baton Rouge, LA | 7.0 |
| GENEVA ACADEMY West Monroe, LA | 7.2 |
| ZACHARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Zachary, LA | 7.2 |
| Grand Isle High School Grand Isle, LA | 7.4 |
| LOUISIANA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Breaux Bridge, LA | 6.7 |
| DIOCESE OF BATON ROUGE SPECIAL EDUCATION PROGRAM Baton Rouge, LA | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pinecrest Supports & Services Center
What grades does Pinecrest Supports & Services Center serve?
Pinecrest Supports & Services Center serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Pinecrest Supports & Services Center?
Pinecrest Supports & Services Center has an enrollment of approximately 93 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pinecrest Supports & Services Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Pinecrest Supports & Services Center is 8.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pinecrest Supports & Services Center rank in LA?
Pinecrest Supports & Services Center ranks #452 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Pinecrest Supports & Services Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Pinecrest Supports & Services Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Pinecrest Supports & Services Center?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pinecrest Supports & Services Center has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Pinecrest Supports & Services Center a charter school?
No, Pinecrest Supports & Services Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pinecrest Supports & Services Center a Title I school?
No, Pinecrest Supports & Services Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pinecrest Supports & Services Center?
96.8% of students at Pinecrest Supports & Services Center 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
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 93
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 96.8%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Rapides Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 4.3%
- Phone
- (318) 487-5694
- 4-Year Graduation
- <50%
Resources & Links
District
Special School District- District Enrollment
- 306
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $162,005
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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