PINEYWOODS COMMUNITY ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL
PINEYWOODS COMMUNITY ACADEMY H S is a Title I public charter high school that is part of the PINEYWOODS COMMUNITY ACADEMY school district, located in LUFKIN, TX with about 236 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 18 teachers, PINEYWOODS COMMUNITY ACADEMY H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Pineywoods Community Academy (PCA) High School, located in Lufkin, Texas, is a public charter school that serves as part of the Pineywoods Community Academy district. The school is known for its focus on providing a personalized, supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic achievement and college and career readiness. By operating as a charter institution, PCA offers an alternative educational approach compared to traditional district schools, often prioritizing smaller class sizes and a more integrated community feel to better address the individual needs of its student population.
Beyond its academic curriculum, PCA High School is deeply committed to fostering a culture of character development and civic responsibility. The school typically engages students through a variety of extracurricular activities and specialized programs designed to help them develop leadership skills and real-world experience. Serving the Lufkin area, the academy aims to bridge the gap for students seeking a unique educational path, striving to ensure that every graduate is well-equipped for success in post-secondary education or the modern workforce.
For more information, contact PINEYWOODS COMMUNITY ACADEMY H S at (936) 634-5515 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
LUFKIN, TX 75904
(936) 634-5515
PINEYWOODS COMMUNITY ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in LUFKIN, TX with about 236 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION - District:
- PINEYWOODS COMMUNITY ACADEMY
- Total Students:
- 236
- Teachers:
- 18.85
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 236 students
- White
- 61.0%
- Black or African American
- 16.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 16.5%
- Asian
- 3.4%
- Two or more races
- 1.7%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- Female
- 50.8%
- Male
- 49.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.