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Pine Tree Junior High School

2100 N W LOOP 281, LONGVIEW, TX 75604 · (903) 295-5081 · Gregg County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL683 STUDENTS
Enrollment
683
Middle
DISTRICT 677 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
48 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.8:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
68%
464 students
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 65%
Community
1
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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 735852%
Grade 832548%
Student demographics
69%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
22333%
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
27040%
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
14621%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
61%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
335%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
33549%
Female
34851%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Pine Tree Junior High School→Pine Tree High School
Feeds from
Pine Tree Middle School05–06
Based on grade levels within PINE TREE ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
64.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +27.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
55.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +17.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 64 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 55 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 27 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 17 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading33.0%31.0%20.0%16.0%
Mathematics20.0%35.0%19.0%26.0%
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

STAAR results by year

School yearReadingMathematics
2025-2664.0%55.0%
2024-2563.0%46.0%
2023-2459.0%42.0%
2022-2348.0%40.0%
2021-2239.0%29.0%
2020-2137.0%38.0%
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
47.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.7%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.8pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 47% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 45% 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%.

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 Tree Junior High School

Pine Tree Junior High School's state test result (47.5% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Pine Tree Junior High School this school68367.9%47.5%
Sam Rayburn
BRYAN
72867.6%41.7%
Craig Middle School
ABILENE
77169.0%38.8%
Clack Middle School
ABILENE
69368.1%32.1%
Henderson Middle School
HENDERSON
70063.4%32.0%
Bailey Junior High School
ARLINGTON
75467.9%41.9%
Matched among Texas 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 Tree Junior High School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Gregg County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
47.5%#598 of 1,635#5 of 10
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
55.0%#418 of 1,670
▲ 240
#2 of 10
▲ 4
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
64.0%#454 of 1,670
▲ 1
#4 of 10
▲ 1
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+15.5pp#481 of 1,570#1 of 9
Enrollment
ranked largest first
683#779 of 1,749#2 of 10
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.3:1#698 of 1,542#7 of 10
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
68.9%#197 of 1,543#3 of 10
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
67.9%#765 of 1,648#6 of 10
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-3.1%#847 of 942#4 of 6
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 2024-25
Enrollment
683
+3 (+0%) vs 2020
-4% since 1990-91, when it was 715
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
was 14.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2568347.614.3:168% (464)
2023-2467748.913.8:164% (434)
2022-2370946.415.3:171% (505)
2020-216804714.5:166% (447)
2017-187053918.1:159% (415)
2015-167094814.8:159% (419)
2010-117235413.4:150% (362)
2000-017515413.9:122% (168)
1990-917154715.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Pine Tree Junior High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 3% (705 to 683); teachers up 22% (39 to 47.6).

About Pine Tree Junior High School

Pine Tree Junior High School, located in LONGVIEW, Texas, is a medium-sized middle school. It serves 683 students in grades 7 through 8.

PINE TREE ISD enrolls 4,439 students in 6 schools, including Pine Tree Junior High School.

Pine Tree Junior High School's enrollment has no majority group, and Hispanic students are the largest at 40%. After that, the student body is 33% White, 21% Black, and 5% multiracial. Among all residents of Gregg County, the Hispanic share is about 20%. By the diversity index, Pine Tree Junior High School comes in at 69%.

A ratio of 14.3:1 comes from the school's 47.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. Middle schools in Texas average about 14.4:1, a similar figure. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 68% in 2024-25. That is close to the 68% average for public schools in Gregg County.

Pine Tree Junior High School is 2.8 points above its predicted average proficiency rate on state tests (47.5% versus 44.7%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Texas.

Federal survey data for Gregg County show that median household income is about $66,550, roughly 23% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 12%. Pine Tree Junior High School is among the 46 public schools in Gregg County.

The closest public school, Pine Tree High School, is about 0.3 miles from Pine Tree Junior High School. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Pine Tree Junior High School places 4th of 6 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.

Pine Tree Junior High School is coded as City: Small in federal locale data.

Enrollment was essentially flat over 4 years: 680 in 2020-21, 683 in 2024-25.

Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss science fairs, picture day, and bus routes at Pine Tree Junior High School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Gregg County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
125,480
Census ACS
Median income
$66,550
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
46
20,498 students

Quick facts

School name
Pine Tree Junior High School
District
PINE TREE ISD
Address
2100 N W LOOP 281, LONGVIEW, TX 75604
Phone
(903) 295-5081
County
Gregg County
Level
Middle
Grade range
07–08
Total enrollment
683
Teachers (FTE)
48
Student–teacher ratio
14.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
464 (68%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
483498003934
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Pine Tree Junior High School
How large is Pine Tree Junior High School?
Pine Tree Junior High School enrolls approximately 683 students in grades 07-08.
Is Pine Tree Junior High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Pine Tree Junior High School is a middle school covering grades 07-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pine Tree Junior High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Pine Tree Junior High School is approximately 14.3:1 (48 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Pine Tree Junior High School?
At Pine Tree Junior High School, the student body is approximately 33% White, 40% Hispanic, 21% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Pine Tree Junior High School public or private?
Pine Tree Junior High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by PINE TREE ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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