Excellent
#485 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 6% in state
Pineywoods Community Academy H S
High School · PINEYWOODS COMMUNITY ACADEMY
601 S RAGUET, Lufkin, TX 75904
Enrollment
262
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
8.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
262
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
8.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#485 of 8,552
In Lufkin
#2 of 21
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
PINEYWOODS COMMUNITY ACADEMY
Equity
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Pineywoods Community Academy H S
Pineywoods Community Academy H S is a public high school in Lufkin, TX, part of PINEYWOODS COMMUNITY ACADEMY. Pineywoods Community Academy H S serves approximately 262 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Pineywoods Community Academy H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #485 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Pineywoods Community Academy H S show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.7 · Excellent
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Pineywoods Community Academy H S is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Pineywoods Community Academy H S — Students at Pineywoods Community Academy H S score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 28 test records from TX 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: 9.4/10.
How Pineywoods Community Academy H S Compares
See how Pineywoods Community Academy H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
601 S RAGUET, Lufkin, TX 75904
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pineywoods Community Academy H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BRANDON EL (rated 7.7/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is ST CYPRIAN'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.5 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, DUNBAR PRI (rated 7.6/10, 1.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Lufkin, see our Lufkin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SARAH STRINDEN EL Lufkin | 0.0 mi | 7.2 |
| DR TERRY ROBBINS MIDDLE Lufkin | 0.0 mi | 7.1 |
| LUFKIN MIDDLE Lufkin | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| SPECIAL SERVICES Lufkin | 0.9 mi | — |
| KURTH PRI Lufkin | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| TROUT PRI Lufkin | 1.1 mi | 6.6 |
| TOTS ON THE MOVE CHILD EDUCATION CENTER Lufkin | 1.4 mi | — |
| GARRETT PRI Lufkin | 1.5 mi | 3.9 |
| ST CYPRIAN'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Lufkin | 1.5 mi | 7.6 |
| COSTON EL Lufkin | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| BRANDON EL Lufkin | 1.9 mi | 7.7 |
| DUNBAR PRI Lufkin | 1.9 mi | 7.6 |
| STUBBLEFIELD LRN CTR Lufkin | 2.0 mi | — |
| STUBBLEFIELD LRN CTR Lufkin | 2.0 mi | — |
| STUBBLEFIELD LRN CTR Lufkin | 2.0 mi | — |
| STUBBLEFIELD LRN CTR Lufkin | 2.0 mi | 3.7 |
| ST PATRICK CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lufkin | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| BROOKHOLLOW EL Lufkin | 2.3 mi | 4.1 |
| JUVENILE DETENT CTR Lufkin | 2.8 mi | — |
| BURLEY PRI Lufkin | 2.7 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75904 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,325
Median Home Value
$173,000
Median Rent
$1,086/mo
Population
33,578
College Educated
19.2%
Homeownership
57.7%
Avg Commute
21.3 min
Poverty Rate
16.5%
Median Age
36.5
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| CLINT ISD EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY El Paso, TX | 8.7 |
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| LOVELADY J H H S Lovelady, TX | 8.7 |
| MULESHOE H S Muleshoe, TX | 8.7 |
| ROSEBUD-LOTT H S Lott, TX | 8.7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pineywoods Community Academy H S
What grades does Pineywoods Community Academy H S serve?
Pineywoods Community Academy H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Pineywoods Community Academy H S?
Pineywoods Community Academy H S has an enrollment of approximately 262 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pineywoods Community Academy H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Pineywoods Community Academy H S 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 Pineywoods Community Academy H S rank in TX?
Pineywoods Community Academy H S ranks #485 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Pineywoods Community Academy H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Pineywoods Community Academy H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Pineywoods Community Academy H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pineywoods Community Academy H S has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Pineywoods Community Academy H S a charter school?
Yes, Pineywoods Community Academy H S is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Pineywoods Community Academy H S a Title I school?
No, Pineywoods Community Academy H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pineywoods Community Academy H S?
53.4% of students at Pineywoods Community Academy H S 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 262
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Angelina County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.5%
- Phone
- (936) 634-5515
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
PINEYWOODS COMMUNITY ACADEMY- District Enrollment
- 1,022
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,941
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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