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#688 of 862 schools in MS
North Pike Elementary School
Elementary School · NORTH PIKE SCHOOL DIST
1052 Jaguar Trail, Summit, MS 39666
Enrollment
801
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
801
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Summit
#5 of 5
public schools
Mississippi elementary schools
#339 of 436
In district
#4 of 4
NORTH PIKE SCHOOL DIST
Equity
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About North Pike Elementary School
North Pike Elementary School serves kindergarten through fourth grade students in Summit, Mississippi, located in Pike County's rural area near town. The school enrolls 801 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1, supported by 55 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, North Pike Elementary scores 7.1/10 and ranks #362 out of 865 Mississippi schools, placing it in the 58th percentile statewide.
In reading and language arts, 49% of students score at proficient levels or above, while 53% meet proficiency benchmarks in math. These results reflect a school with room for academic growth, where teachers are actively working to strengthen student achievement across core subjects. The school's moderate class sizes help support individualized attention, with roughly 15 students per teacher.
This balance allows educators to work with learners at different levels as they build foundational skills during these critical early elementary years. North Pike Elementary is situated in a rural community setting, serving families in the Summit area.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, North Pike Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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North Pike Elementary School — Students at North Pike Elementary School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MS MAAP (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from MS 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: 3.5/10.
How North Pike Elementary School Compares
See how North Pike Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 61% (2019) to 62% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 53% (2019) to 42% (2022).
Location
1052 Jaguar Trail, Summit, MS 39666
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Pike Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Mccomb), which scores notably higher. Another option is EVA GORDON LOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 5.5/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Magnolia), with a very similar rating. Additionally, SUMMIT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 5.4/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Summit, see our Summit schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NORTH PIKE UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Summit | 0.1 mi | 7.0 |
| NORTH PIKE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Summit | 0.1 mi | 6.1 |
| SUMMIT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Summit | 1.9 mi | 5.4 |
| HIGGINS MIDDLE SCHOOL Mccomb | 2.5 mi | 7.5 |
| KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mccomb | 3.5 mi | 7.8 |
| MCCOMB HIGH SCHOOL Mccomb | 3.8 mi | 7.6 |
| DENMAN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Mccomb | 3.9 mi | 6.4 |
| OTKEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mccomb | 4.1 mi | 5.3 |
| SOUTH MCCOMB BAPTIST KINDERGARTEN Mccomb | 4.4 mi | — |
| PARKLANE ACADEMY Mccomb | 4.7 mi | 5.7 |
| NORTH PIKE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Summit | 6.1 mi | 6.5 |
| EVA GORDON LOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Magnolia | 9.4 mi | 5.5 |
| EVA GORDON UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Magnolia | 9.5 mi | 4.9 |
| BOGUE CHITTO SCHOOL Bogue Chitto | 10.2 mi | 5.3 |
| SOUTH PIKE JR HIGH Magnolia | 10.2 mi | 5.1 |
| SOUTH PIKE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Magnolia | 10.3 mi | 7.2 |
| PEARBLOSSOM ACADEMY INC Bogue Chitto | 11.7 mi | 5.0 |
| ENTERPRISE SCHOOL Brookhaven | 12.7 mi | 6.9 |
| WEST LINCOLN SCHOOL Brookhaven | 15.7 mi | 7.6 |
| BROOKHAVEN ACADEMY EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION Brookhaven | 18.3 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 39666 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$44,836
Median Home Value
$155,400
Median Rent
$855/mo
Population
11,985
College Educated
21.5%
Homeownership
81.3%
Avg Commute
23.6 min
Poverty Rate
19.6%
Median Age
39.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding North Pike Elementary School has a median household income of $44,836. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $155,400, with a median rent of $855/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.6%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DELLA DAVIDSON ELEMENTARY Oxford, MS | 5.2 |
| GREENBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Southaven, MS | 5.2 |
| LAKE CORMORANT ELEMENTARY Lake Cormorant, MS | 5.2 |
| LAWHON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tupelo, MS | 5.2 |
| PLEASANT HILL ELEMENTARY Olive Branch, MS | 5.2 |
| WALLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Walls, MS | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Pike Elementary School
What grades does North Pike Elementary School serve?
North Pike Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend North Pike Elementary School?
North Pike Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 801 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Pike Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Pike Elementary School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Pike Elementary School rank in MS?
North Pike Elementary School is ranked #688 out of 862 schools in MS.
What is North Pike Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
North Pike Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at North Pike Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Pike Elementary School has 52.5% math proficiency and 49.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is North Pike Elementary School a charter school?
No, North Pike Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Pike Elementary School a Title I school?
No, North Pike Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Pike Elementary School?
100.0% of students at North Pike Elementary 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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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Elevated (874/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 801
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 55
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Pike County
- Phone
- (601) 276-2646
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NORTH PIKE SCHOOL DIST- District Enrollment
- 2,196
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,238
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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