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Best Pineville Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 3,864 students in Pineville, LA (there are 3 private schools, serving 370 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in Pineville, LA are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 85%).
The top-ranked public schools in Pineville, LA are Pineville High School, Ruby-wise Elementary School and Mary Goff Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pineville, LA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Pineville have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in Pineville, LA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pineville High School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1511 Line Street
Pineville, LA 71360
(318) 442-8990
Gr: 9-12 | 1,319 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #22.
Ruby-wise Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5279 Old Marksville Highway
Pineville, LA 71360
(318) 443-6089
Gr: PK-6 | 436 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #33.
Mary Goff Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6900 Shreveport Highway
Pineville, LA 71360
(318) 640-3416
Gr: PK-6 | 367 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #44.
J.i. Barron Sr. Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
43655 Trinity Church Road
Pineville, LA 71360
(318) 445-6860
Gr: PK-6 | 958 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #55.
Pinecrest Supports & Services Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5191 Pinecrest Dr. Opc/dental
Pineville, LA 71361
(318) 487-5694
Gr: K-12 | 93 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #66.
Lessie Moore Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
207 Griffith Street
Pineville, LA 71360
(318) 445-7151
Gr: PK-3 | 409 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #77.
Pineville Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
835 Main Street
Pineville, LA 71360
(318) 442-8154
Gr: 4-6 | 282 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Pineville, Louisiana

Pineville, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Central Louisiana State Hospital (Closed 2013)
Special Education School
242 West Shamrock St Unit 8b
Pineville, LA 71361
(318) 484-6549
Gr: K-12
Gateway Adolescent Treatment Center (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
Unit 6 Meadow Lane
Pineville, LA 71361
(225) 484-6926
Gr: 6-12
J. Levy Dabadie Correctional Center (Closed 2013)
Special Education School
1453 15th St
Pineville, LA 71360
(318) 640-0351
Gr: 10-12 | 6 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
J.s. Slocum Learning Center (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
901 Crepe Myrtle St
Pineville, LA 71360
(318) 445-7185
Gr: 8-12 | 71 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Lessie Moore Sixth Grade Center (Closed 2005)
207 Griffith Street
Pineville, LA 71360
(318) 443-8860
Gr: 6 | 396 students Minority enrollment: 53%
The Pines Head Start (Closed 2023)
3150 Military Highway
Pineville, LA 71360
(318) 449-3356
Gr: PK | 64 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Pineville Junior High School (Closed 2024)
501 Edgewood Drive
Pineville, LA 71360
(318) 640-0512
Gr: 7-8 | 589 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 45%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Pineville, LA?
The top-ranked public schools in Pineville, LA include Pineville High School, Ruby-wise Elementary School and Mary Goff Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Pineville?
7 public schools are located in Pineville.
What percentage of students in Pineville go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in Pineville are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Pineville?
Pineville public schools minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
Which public schools in Pineville are often viewed compared to one another?

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