Serving 686 students in grades 9-13, North Pike High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-13
- Enrollment: 686 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 44%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 20% in MS)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 56% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
North Pike High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
North Pike High School's student population of 686 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 51 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-13
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
686 students
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
North Pike High School ranks within the top 50% of all 795 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of North Pike High School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#333 out of 795 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
55%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Hispanic
1%
7%
Black
42%
45%
White
56%
40%
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
89%
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is North Pike High School's ranking?
North Pike High School is ranked #333 out of 795 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Mississippi.
What schools are North Pike High School often compared to?
North Pike High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mccomb High School, South Pike High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% MS state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% MS state average).
What is the graduation rate of North Pike High School?
The graduation rate of North Pike High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 89%.
How many students attend North Pike High School?
686 students attend North Pike High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of North Pike High School students are White, 42% of students are Black, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of North Pike High School?
North Pike High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What grades does North Pike High School offer ?
North Pike High School offers enrollment in grades 9-13 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is North Pike High School part of?
North Pike High School is part of North Pike Schools.
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