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#226 of 863 schools in MS

Top 26% in state

North Pike Upper Elementary School

Middle School · NORTH PIKE SCHOOL DIST

1035 North Pike Circle, Summit, MS 39666

Enrollment

378

Student-Teacher

16.4:1

Score

7.5

Grades

5th – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Mississippi schools

#226 of 863

In Summit

#1 of 5

public schools

In district

#1 of 4

NORTH PIKE SCHOOL DIST

Academic growth

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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North Pike Upper Elementary School

7.5/10

Middle School in Summit · grades 5th – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About North Pike Upper Elementary School

North Pike Upper Elementary School is a public middle school in Summit, MS, part of NORTH PIKE SCHOOL DIST. North Pike Upper Elementary School serves approximately 378 students, and covers grades 5th-6th, and has a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. North Pike Upper Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #226 of 863 schools in MS.

Structured state assessment records for North Pike Upper Elementary School show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).

How it compares1.0 pts above district
  • This school 7.5 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.5
  • MS avg 6.0

What Parents Should Know

North Pike Upper Elementary 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.9Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data5
Annual Change+4.14 pts/yr
Data Period2020–2025
TrendImproving
Academics7.3Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency46.7% (2025 MAAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency50.5% (2025 MAAP)
Math vs. State Avg-1.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-5.4 pts
Overall Proficiency49% (2025 MAAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2025 MAAP)
vs. Expected+9.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
Resources & Environment4.1Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,238
Chronic Absenteeism18.5%

North Pike Upper Elementary School — Students at North Pike Upper Elementary School score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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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 MAAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 34.1% (multi-year average, 2020-2025)
School
State
50.6% (2025 MAAP)
ELA Proficiency 43.6% (multi-year average, 2020-2025)
School
State
51.2% (2025 MAAP)

Based on 11 test records from MS state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2020*
Math
20%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
20%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
43%
2025
Math
46.7%
ELA
50.5%

* 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: 9.9/10.

How North Pike Upper Elementary School Compares

See how North Pike Upper Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.5/10
74th percentile in MS
Academic
7.3/10
Very Good
Growth
9.9/10
Excellent
Environment
4.1/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1035 North Pike Circle, Summit, MS 39666

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering North Pike Upper Elementary School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. HIGGINS MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Mccomb), a more accessible option. Another option is NORTH PIKE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.4/10, 6.1 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, EVA GORDON UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 4.6/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Magnolia), a more accessible option. For more schools in Summit, see our Summit schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.5 mi
School Distance Rating
NORTH PIKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Summit 0.1 mi 6.5
NORTH PIKE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Summit 0.2 mi 5.1
SUMMIT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Summit 1.8 mi 7.3
HIGGINS MIDDLE SCHOOL Mccomb 2.4 mi 5.8
KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mccomb 3.3 mi 5.9
MCCOMB HIGH SCHOOL Mccomb 3.7 mi 4.8
DENMAN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Mccomb 3.7 mi 2.9
OTKEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mccomb 4.0 mi 6.4
SOUTH MCCOMB BAPTIST KINDERGARTEN Mccomb 4.2 mi
PARKLANE ACADEMY Mccomb 4.6 mi 5.7
NORTH PIKE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Summit 6.1 mi 5.4
EVA GORDON LOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Magnolia 9.2 mi 5.7
EVA GORDON UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Magnolia 9.3 mi 4.6
SOUTH PIKE JR HIGH Magnolia 10.1 mi 3.8
SOUTH PIKE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Magnolia 10.2 mi 4.9
BOGUE CHITTO SCHOOL Bogue Chitto 10.3 mi 6.8
PEARBLOSSOM ACADEMY INC Bogue Chitto 11.8 mi 5.0
ENTERPRISE SCHOOL Brookhaven 12.9 mi 7.4
WEST LINCOLN SCHOOL Brookhaven 15.8 mi 7.9
BROOKHAVEN ACADEMY EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION Brookhaven 18.5 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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about North Pike Upper Elementary School

What grades does North Pike Upper Elementary School serve?

North Pike Upper Elementary School serves students in grades 5th through 6th.

How many students attend North Pike Upper Elementary School?

North Pike Upper Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 378 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Pike Upper Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at North Pike Upper Elementary School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North Pike Upper Elementary School rank in MS?

North Pike Upper Elementary School ranks #226 of 863 schools in MS.

What is North Pike Upper Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

North Pike Upper Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 North Pike Upper Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, North Pike Upper Elementary School has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).

Is North Pike Upper Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is North Pike Upper Elementary School a Title I school?

No, North Pike Upper Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Pike Upper Elementary School?

100.0% of students at North Pike Upper 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

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
21 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
378
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Pike County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.5%

District

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

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