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#2952 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 35% in state

Pine Tree J H

Middle School · Pine Tree ISD · Longview, TX

A Pine Tree ISD middle school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.

P O BOX 5878, Longview, TX 75608

  • Math 42% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 59% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.8Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.48 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.4Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency59% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-1.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+4.7 pts
Overall Proficiency51% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+3.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile62th
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
District spending per student$11,526
Chronic Absenteeism14.9%

Students at Pine Tree J H score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency42%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency59%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 9 points since 2020, reaching 51% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
79%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
81%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
84%
ELA
90%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
76%
ELA
78%
2014
Math
73%
ELA
73%
2015
Math
68%
ELA
69%
2016
Math
64%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
39%
ELA
39%
2018
Math
46%
ELA
41%
2019
Math
46%
ELA
41%
2020*
Math
40%
ELA
44%
2021*
Math
40%
ELA
44%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
54%
2024
Math
42%
ELA
59%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

64.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Pine Tree J H sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 19Car-Dependent
  • Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,692/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Longview), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Longview Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition6.9privateK–120.3 mi78Compare →
St Mary S Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition8.6privatePK–122.9 mi157Compare →
Spring Hill J HEnrollment path unverified7.86–83.0 mi450Compare →
Longview Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition4.5privatePK–123.5 mi356Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Pine Tree ISD

Schools in district
7
Rank in district
#3 of 6
District spending per student
$11,526NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
22.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Pine Tree J H is listed in PINE TREE ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Pine Tree J H

Pine Tree J H is a public middle school in Longview, TX, part of Pine Tree ISD, serving approximately 677 students in grades 7th-8th with a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,952 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Pine Tree J H

What grades does Pine Tree J H serve?

Pine Tree J H serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Pine Tree J H?

Pine Tree J H has an enrollment of approximately 677 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pine Tree J H?

The student-teacher ratio at Pine Tree J H is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pine Tree J H rank in TX?

Pine Tree J H ranks #2,952 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Pine Tree J H's MySchoolScout rating?

Pine Tree J H has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Tree J H?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Pine Tree J H has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Pine Tree J H a charter school?

No, Pine Tree J H is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Pine Tree J H a Title I school?

No, Pine Tree J H is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pine Tree J H?

64.1% of students at Pine Tree J H qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
677
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
48
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Gregg County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.9%
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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