- Enrollment
- 781
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Summit, MS
North Pike Junior High School
Federal NCES profile for North Pike Junior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 280324000635
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 12
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
North Pike Junior High School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Mississippi median.
- #3 of 5
- public schools in Summit · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13:1
- students per teacher
- 100.0%
- free-lunch eligible
North Pike Junior High School has class sizes near the Mississippi median. Computed live against every Mississippi school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, North Pike Junior High School ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Summit, MS.
School address
District: North Pike School Dist · Mississippi
NCES ID 280324000635 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-7 students YoY
North Pike Junior High School held near 346 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 27.9 → 26.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-7 students YoY 280324000635 · Summit, MS Middle · SMALL · TRAD
350 enr · 13:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: North Pike Elementary School (781 students)
North Pike Junior High School held near 346 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 27.9 → 26.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Mississippi schools → · Find another →
North Pike Junior High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- North Pike Ele
North Pike Elementary School
781 students
- North Pike Sen
North Pike Senior High School
687 students
- This school
North Pike Junior High School
350 students
- North Pike Upp
North Pike Upper Elementary School
317 students
What this shows North Pike Junior High School reports 350 students on the CCD universe file.
How North Pike Junior High School compares
North Pike Junior High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Mississippi and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Mississippi | Mississippi avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13:1 | ▼ 2% | 13.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 100.0% | ▲ 24% | 80.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 350 | top 64% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13:1
Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
350
Bigger than 40% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 24% above the Mississippi average of 80.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13:1
students per teacher
- 2% below state mean
Top 46% in Mississippi - lower ratio than 54% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
35.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,238
per pupil, district-wide
- below Mississippi avg of $13,683
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
66
in-school suspensions + 106 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 18.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 49.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 53.1%
African American 42.9%
Two or More 2.0%
Hispanic or Latino 1.4%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 53.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 53.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 53.3, North Pike Junior High School is more mixed than the Mississippi school average of 41.1.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for North Pike School Dist reports $11,238 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How North Pike Junior High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pike Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| North Pike Senior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| North Pike Upper Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to North Pike Junior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 687
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 317
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~350 students)
Frequently asked questions about North Pike Junior High School
How many students attend North Pike Junior High School?
North Pike Junior High School has 350 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Summit, MS. CCD year-over-year: 353 (2022-23) → 346 (2023-24), nearly flat (-7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Pike Junior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Pike Junior High School is 13:1, which is 2% lower than the Mississippi average of 13.3:1 and 17% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at North Pike Junior High School?
100.0% of students at North Pike Junior High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Mississippi average of 80.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North Pike Junior High School?
The largest demographic group at North Pike Junior High School is White at 53.1% of enrollment, in Summit, MS. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for North Pike Junior High School?
North Pike Junior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does North Pike Junior High School rank among public schools in Summit?
By Resource Investment Index, North Pike Junior High School ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Summit, MS. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Summit on the city page.
What other schools are in North Pike School Dist?
Besides North Pike Junior High School, North Pike School Dist also operates North Pike Elementary School (781 students), North Pike Senior High School (687 students), and North Pike Upper Elementary School (317 students). See the North Pike School Dist district page for the complete list.