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North Pike Senior High School

High School · NORTH PIKE SCHOOL DIST

1022 Jaguar Trail, Summit, MS 39666

Enrollment

671

Student-Teacher

15.2:1

Score

6.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Summit

#3 of 5

public schools

Mississippi high schools

#128 of 196

In district

#3 of 4

NORTH PIKE SCHOOL DIST

Academic growth

9.5 / 10

Exceptional

About North Pike Senior High School

North Pike Senior High School serves grades 9 through 12 in Summit, Mississippi, a rural area in Pike County. With an enrollment of 671 students and 44 full-time teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1, allowing for reasonable classroom attention. The school earns a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2/10 and ranks #160 out of 865 schools statewide, placing it in the 82nd percentile in Mississippi.

Its academic score of 7.1/10 reflects a school where students are developing skills across subjects. In English language arts and reading, 38% of students perform at proficient levels or above, while in mathematics, 36% meet proficiency benchmarks. These results suggest opportunities for continued academic growth and improvement in core subject areas.

As a regular public high school, North Pike serves the broader educational needs of its community. The rural setting provides a quieter, more close-knit environment for students as they navigate their high school years and prepare for their futures. Families considering this school will find a mid-sized institution with accessible teacher ratios and a focus on serving its local population.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, North Pike Senior High 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.5Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+5.7 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendImproving
Academics8.6Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency62%
Reading/ELA Proficiency42%
Overall Proficiency52%
Expected (poverty-adj.)32%
vs. Expected+19.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile78th
College Readiness2.7Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation2.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.7Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,281

North Pike Senior High School — Students at North Pike Senior High School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MS EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 36.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 38.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from MS state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
24%
ELA
41%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
62%
ELA
42%

* 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: 9.5/10.

How North Pike Senior High School Compares

See how North Pike Senior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
43th percentile in MS
Academic
8.6/10
8.6/10
Growth
9.5/10
Above average
Environment
3.7/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
44 teachers

Location

1022 Jaguar Trail, Summit, MS 39666

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering North Pike Senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MCCOMB HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Mccomb), which scores notably higher. Another option is SOUTH PIKE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Magnolia), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PEARBLOSSOM ACADEMY INC (rated 5.0/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Bogue Chitto), a more accessible option. For more schools in Summit, see our Summit schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.3 mi
School Distance Rating
NORTH PIKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Summit 0.1 mi 5.2
NORTH PIKE UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Summit 0.2 mi 7.0
SUMMIT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Summit 1.8 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 3.8 mi 6.4
OTKEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mccomb 4.0 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 6.2 mi 6.5
EVA GORDON LOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Magnolia 9.4 mi 5.5
EVA GORDON UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Magnolia 9.4 mi 4.9
BOGUE CHITTO SCHOOL Bogue Chitto 10.1 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 11.6 mi 5.0
ENTERPRISE SCHOOL Brookhaven 12.8 mi 6.9
WEST LINCOLN SCHOOL Brookhaven 15.6 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 Senior High 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about North Pike Senior High School

What grades does North Pike Senior High School serve?

North Pike Senior High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend North Pike Senior High School?

North Pike Senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 671 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Pike Senior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at North Pike Senior High School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North Pike Senior High School rank in MS?

North Pike Senior High School is ranked #489 out of 862 schools in MS.

What is North Pike Senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

North Pike Senior High School has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Senior High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Pike Senior High School has 36.0% math proficiency and 38.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is North Pike Senior High School a charter school?

No, North Pike Senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is North Pike Senior High School a Title I school?

No, North Pike Senior High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Pike Senior High School?

100.0% of students at North Pike Senior High 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
9th – 12th
Enrollment
671
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Pike County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

NORTH PIKE SCHOOL DIST
District Enrollment
2,196
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,238
District Rank
#3 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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