Enrollment
92
Louisiana · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 228010001730
Pinecrest Supports & Services Center — Pineville, LA
Federal NCES profile for Pinecrest Supports & Services Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 30/100.
🌟 Gifted program 30
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Special School District · Louisiana
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Free-lunch eligible
97.1%
vs 62.5% Louisiana avg
+55% vs state
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Pinecrest Supports & Services Center reports 92 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 97.1% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 55% above the Louisiana average and 87% above the national baseline.
Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (F), calculated from 1 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Pinecrest Supports & Services Center compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Louisiana state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Louisiana | Louisiana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 97.1% | ▲ 55% | 62.5% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 92 | top 3% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
97.1%
free-lunch eligible
— 55% above the Louisiana average of 62.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold — federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 92 Top 3% in Louisiana — larger than 97% of 1,330 state schools
Teachers (FTE) —
Students per teacher —
Free-lunch eligible 97.1% +55% vs state
NCES ID 228010001730
Student demographics
White 51.1%
African American 39.1%
Two or More 4.3%
Asian 3.3%
Hispanic or Latino 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%
Largest group: White at 51.1% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 0.0
Discipline & special education
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 0
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 37
- Students per teacher
- —
- Enrollment
- 12
- Students per teacher
- 33:1
- Enrollment
- 2
- Students per teacher
- —
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Frequently asked questions about Pinecrest Supports & Services Center
How many students attend Pinecrest Supports & Services Center?
Pinecrest Supports & Services Center has 92 students enrolled. It is a other school in Pineville, LA.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Pinecrest Supports & Services Center?
97.1% of students at Pinecrest Supports & Services Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Louisiana average of 62.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pinecrest Supports & Services Center?
The largest demographic group at Pinecrest Supports & Services Center is White at 51.1%. The school serves a diverse student body in Pineville, LA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Pinecrest Supports & Services Center?
Pinecrest Supports & Services Center has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (F) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.