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What's one thing Pine View Middle School gets right about preparing students for what comes next?
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Enrollment
694
Middle
DISTRICT 524 · STATE 440
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ST. TAMMANY PARISH·NCES 220165001289
Pine View Middle School
1200 West 27th Avenue, Covington, LA 70433 · (985) 892-6204 · St. Tammany Parish
GRADES 04–06MIDDLE13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL694 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
50 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.5:1 · STATE 41.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
62%
427 students
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 70%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 | 244 | 35% |
| Grade 5 | 218 | 31% |
| Grade 6 | 232 | 33% |
Student demographics
67%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
LEAP 2025 2025-26 . % Mastery+English Language Arts
36.0%
LA avg 41.8% . -9.0pp since 2022
Math
28.0%
LA avg 34.2% . -4.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the LEAP 2025, Louisiana's statewide test, about 36 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 28 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Louisiana schools, those numbers are about 42 and 34. Reading and writing scores are down about 9 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 4 points.
LEAP 2025 results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 36.0% | 28.0% |
| 2024-25 | 40.0% | 27.0% |
| 2023-24 | 43.0% | 32.0% |
| 2022-23 | 45.0% | 32.0% |
% Mastery+, all students and all tested grades.
Source: LEAP 2025. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
34.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.0%
based on LA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% typical for Louisiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Louisiana's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Pine View Middle School
Pine View Middle School's state test result (34.2% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine View Middle School this school | 694 | 61.5% | 34.2% |
| Scott Middle School Scott | 629 | 63.9% | 28.3% |
| Galvez Middle School Prairieville | 655 | 55.9% | 49.2% |
| Judice Middle School Duson | 442 | 61.1% | 34.5% |
| Central Middle School Gonzales | 512 | 54.1% | 41.2% |
| N.P. Trist Middle School Meraux | 767 | 57.5% | 37.3% |
Matched among Louisiana middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Pine View Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Louisiana | In St. Tammany Parish |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 34.2% | #88 of 213 | #13 of 19 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 28.0% | #112 of 210 ▼ 7 | #14 of 19 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 36.0% | #135 of 213 ▼ 24 | #17 of 19 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -6.5pp | #12 of 197 | #1 of 19 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 694 | #29 of 220 | #4 of 19 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.8:1 | #107 of 195 | #13 of 18 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 66.7% | #17 of 195 | #2 of 18 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 61.5% | #139 of 214 | #4 of 19 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +2.2% | #35 of 40 | N/A |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
694
+167 (+32%) vs 2020
+123% since 1990-91, when it was 311
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
was 15.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 694 | 50.3 | 13.8:1 | 62% (427) |
| 2023-24 | 681 | 49.4 | 13.8:1 | 62% (419) |
| 2022-23 | 635 | 37.1 | 17.1:1 | 62% (393) |
| 2020-21 | 527 | 34 | 15.5:1 | 70% (371) |
| 2017-18 | 679 | 31.8 | 21.4:1 | 63% (431) |
| 2015-16 | 627 | 51 | 12.3:1 | 68% (426) |
| 2010-11 | 603 | 42 | 14.4:1 | 66% (396) |
| 2000-01 | 314 | 24 | 13.1:1 | 53% (167) |
| 1990-91 | 311 | 22 | 14.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Pine View Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students up 2% (679 to 694); teachers up 58% (31.8 to 50.3).
About Pine View Middle School
Pine View Middle School is a large middle school for students in Covington, Louisiana. Students in grades 4 through 6 attend the school, which enrolls 694 students. The average among middle schools in Louisiana is roughly 440 students; this school is 58% above that.
Pine View Middle School is in St. Tammany Parish, a district with 35,956 students across 55 schools.
By race and ethnicity, the largest group at Pine View Middle School is White (47%). Enrollment also includes 25% Black, 22% Hispanic, and 5% multiracial. The school's White share is 27 points below the 74% share among St. Tammany Parish residents. By the diversity index, Pine View Middle School comes in at 67%.
Teachers at the school number 50.3 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 13.8:1. Among middle schools in Louisiana, the typical ratio is 41.0:1. The school's lunch program data list 62% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. By comparison, the figure for public schools in St. Tammany Parish is 44%.
Pine View Middle School sits between the top and bottom 10% of Louisiana schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate on state tests of 34.2% and a predicted 40.0%.
Census Bureau estimates for St. Tammany Parish show that median household income is about $81,202, roughly 38% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Pine View Middle School is one of 56 public schools in St. Tammany Parish, which together enroll about 36,212 students.
The shortest distance from Pine View Middle School to another public school is about 0.7 miles, to E. E. Lyon Elementary School. A five-mile radius around the school includes 7 other public schools. Pine View Middle School places 5th of 6 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
Its NCES locale code is City: Small: the school is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
Pine View Middle School had 527 students in 2020-21 and 694 in 2024-25, a 32% rise. The ratio was 15.5:1 in 2020-21 and 13.8:1 in 2024-25.
Conversations here can range across sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
St. Tammany Parish at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
272,421
Census ACS
Median income
$81,202
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
56
36,212 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in St. Tammany Parish
- Mandeville High SchoolHigh · 2,006 students
- Slidell High SchoolHigh · 1,654 students
- Covington High SchoolHigh · 1,600 students
- Northshore High SchoolHigh · 1,518 students
- Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,480 students
- Fontainebleau High SchoolHigh · 1,451 students
Other schools in Covington
- Covington High SchoolHigh · 1,600 students
- Lee Road Junior High SchoolElementary · 727 students
- E. E. Lyon Elementary SchoolElementary · 628 students
- Covington Elementary SchoolElementary · 551 students
- William Pitcher Junior High SchoolMiddle · 266 students
- Louisiana Key Academy NorthshoreElementary · 256 students
Other Pine View Middle schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Pine View Middle. Pine View Middle School is the 3rd largest of the 3.
- PINE VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOLLAND O LAKES, FL · 929 students
- Pine View MiddleST GEORGE, UT · 701 students
Nearby schools
- E. E. Lyon Elementary School0.7 mi · 628
- Covington Elementary School0.8 mi · 551
- William Pitcher Junior High School1.0 mi · 266
- Louisiana Key Academy Northshore1.1 mi · 256
- Covington High School1.6 mi · 1,600
- Abita Springs Middle School4.1 mi · 435
Frequently asked questions
About Pine View Middle SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Pine View Middle School?
Pine View Middle School enrolls approximately 694 students in grades 04-06.
What age range does Pine View Middle School serve?
Pine View Middle School serves students from grade 04 through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at Pine View Middle School?
Approximately 13.8:1 students per teacher at Pine View Middle School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Pine View Middle School?
At Pine View Middle School, the student body is approximately 47% White, 22% Hispanic, 25% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Pine View Middle School in?
Pine View Middle School is part of St. Tammany Parish.
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