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Pine Tree High School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 360 | 29% |
| Grade 10 | 322 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 295 | 23% |
| Grade 12 | 280 | 22% |
School pathway
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 38 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 36 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 4 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 9.0% | 51.0% | 18.0% | 22.0% |
| Mathematics | 8.0% | 30.0% | 46.0% | 16.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 60.0% | 38.0% |
| 2024-25 | 55.0% | 39.0% |
| 2023-24 | 52.0% | 45.0% |
| 2022-23 | 33.0% | 23.0% |
| 2021-22 | 27.0% | 38.0% |
| 2020-21 | 24.0% | 34.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 52% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% typical for Texas 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 Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Pine Tree High School
Pine Tree High School's state test result (51.9% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Tree High School this school | 1,257 | 58.6% | 51.9% |
| Henderson High School HENDERSON | 1,018 | 59.6% | 48.5% |
| Community High School NEVADA | 1,328 | 52.7% | 50.6% |
| Cooper High School ABILENE | 1,570 | 61.4% | 48.9% |
| Ryan High School DENTON | 2,051 | 57.9% | 47.3% |
| Princeton Sr High School PRINCETON | 1,262 | 62.0% | 38.8% |
Where Pine Tree High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Gregg County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 51.9% | #753 of 1,385 | #5 of 6 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 38.0% | #886 of 1,425 ▼ 142 | #5 of 6 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 60.0% | #636 of 1,425 ▲ 94 | #4 of 6 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +21.0pp | #380 of 1,184 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,257 | #512 of 2,107 | #2 of 10 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.7:1 | #501 of 1,344 | #4 of 7 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 69.3% | #130 of 1,346 | #1 of 7 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 58.6% | #841 of 1,522 | #4 of 7 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -0.7% | #535 of 557 | N/A |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,257 | 92 | 13.7:1 | 59% (736) |
| 2023-24 | 1,258 | 91.7 | 13.7:1 | 60% (755) |
| 2022-23 | 1,319 | 92.6 | 14.2:1 | 62% (820) |
| 2020-21 | 1,330 | 89 | 14.9:1 | 61% (813) |
| 2017-18 | 1,266 | 85.4 | 14.8:1 | 51% (651) |
| 2015-16 | 1,257 | 92 | 13.7:1 | 49% (614) |
| 2010-11 | 1,205 | 91 | 13.2:1 | 38% (457) |
| 2000-01 | 994 | 65 | 15.3:1 | 17% (167) |
| 1990-91 | 938 | 65 | 14.4:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 1% (1,266 to 1,257); teachers up 8% (85.4 to 92).
About Pine Tree High School
Pine Tree High School is a public high school run by PINE TREE ISD in LONGVIEW, Texas. It has an enrollment of 1,257 students in grades 9 through 12. High schools in Texas average about 796 students, which makes this school 58% above average.
PINE TREE ISD is the district for Pine Tree High School. It has 6 schools and 4,439 students.
The largest group at Pine Tree High School is Hispanic students, at 40%. It is also 32% White, 21% Black, and 6% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Gregg County is roughly 20% Hispanic. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Pine Tree High School scores 69%.
Pine Tree High School has 92 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.7:1. By comparison, the average for high schools in Texas is 15.1:1. At Pine Tree High School, 59% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. That is 9 points below the 68% average for public schools in Gregg County.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate across its state test results with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Pine Tree High School, the prediction is 48.7% and the result is 51.9%.
In Gregg County, where the school is located, median household income comes to about $66,550, about 23% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 12%. The county has 46 public schools and about 20,498 students.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Pine Tree Junior High School, is about 0.3 miles. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. Ranked by average proficiency, Pine Tree High School places 3rd out of 6 schools in its immediate area.
Its location is classified as City: Small by the National Center for Education Statistics.
From 1,330 students in 2020-21, enrollment fell to 1,257 by 2024-25. Students per teacher dropped from 14.9 in 2020-21 to 13.7 in 2024-25.
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