Pineywoods Community Academy High SchoolCharter
- High school in Pineywoods Community Academy
- Lufkin, TX
- 9th grade - 12th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
A
Pineywoods Community Academy: A
Total students
258
Avg. teacher experience
9.8 years
Pineywoods Community Academy: 10.2 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
100 %
Pineywoods Community Academy: 100%
Statewide: 90%
Pineywoods Community Academy High School is a charter high school in Lufkin, TX, in the Pineywoods Community Academy school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 258 students. 46.5% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 3.5% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of A for the 2021-2022 school year.
In the Class of 2021, 100% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 0.4% during the 2020-2021 school year.
The average SAT score at Pineywoods Community Academy High School was 1132 for 2020-2021 graduates.
As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $53,026, which is $5,861 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 9.8 years of experience.
Contact information
Principal
- Lacey Coleman
- lcoleman@pcacharter.net
- (936) 634-5515
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Pineywoods Community Academy High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 07. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.3 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 07.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
258
African American
42 (16.3%)
Pineywoods Community Academy: 15.7%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Pineywoods Community Academy: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
1 (0.4%)
Pineywoods Community Academy: 1%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
68 (26.4%)
Pineywoods Community Academy: 31.2%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Pineywoods Community Academy: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
142 (55%)
Pineywoods Community Academy: 48.5%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
5 (1.9%)
Pineywoods Community Academy: 3.4%
Statewide: 2.9%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
46.5 %
Pineywoods Community Academy: 44%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
47.7 %
Pineywoods Community Academy: 57.8%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
3.5 %
Pineywoods Community Academy: 5.1%
Statewide: 21.7%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
3.5 %
Pineywoods Community Academy: 5%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
14.7 %
Pineywoods Community Academy: 9.2%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
10.5 %
Pineywoods Community Academy: 11.6%
Statewide: 11.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2021-2022)
A
Pineywoods Community Academy: A
Student achievement (2021-2022)
A
Pineywoods Community Academy: A
School progress (2021-2022)
A
Pineywoods Community Academy: A
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
A
Pineywoods Community Academy: B
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.
Four-year graduation rates
The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2017-2018 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2021. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.
All students
100 %
Pineywoods Community Academy: 100%
Statewide: 90%
African American
100 %
Pineywoods Community Academy: 100%
Statewide: 86.3%
American Indian
N/A
Pineywoods Community Academy: N/A
Statewide: 87.4%
Asian
N/A
Pineywoods Community Academy: N/A
Statewide: 96.7%
Hispanic
100 %
Pineywoods Community Academy: 100%
Statewide: 88.1%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Pineywoods Community Academy: N/A
Statewide: 88.3%
White
100 %
Pineywoods Community Academy: 100%
Statewide: 93.8%
Two or more races
Masked
Pineywoods Community Academy: Masked
Statewide: 90.8%
Dropout rates
The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2020-2021 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.
All students
0.4 %
Pineywoods Community Academy: 0.4%
Statewide: 2.4%
African American
0 %
Pineywoods Community Academy: 0%
Statewide: 3.5%
American Indian
N/A
Pineywoods Community Academy: N/A
Statewide: 3.1%
Asian
Masked
Pineywoods Community Academy: Masked
Statewide: 0.5%
Hispanic
0 %
Pineywoods Community Academy: 0%
Statewide: 2.8%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Pineywoods Community Academy: N/A
Statewide: 2.6%
White
0.6 %
Pineywoods Community Academy: 0.6%
Statewide: 1.3%
Two or more races
Masked
Pineywoods Community Academy: Masked
Statewide: 2%
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
17.6 %
Pineywoods Community Academy: 7.5%
Statewide: 15%
African American
12.5 %
Pineywoods Community Academy: 6.5%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
N/A
Pineywoods Community Academy: Masked
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
Masked
Pineywoods Community Academy: 0%
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
13.5 %
Pineywoods Community Academy: 6.5%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Pineywoods Community Academy: Masked
Statewide: 17.9%
White
21.1 %
Pineywoods Community Academy: 9%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
Masked
Pineywoods Community Academy: 3.1%
Statewide: 13.9%
College readiness
AP/IB participation
The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2020-2021 school year.
All students
0 %
Pineywoods Community Academy: 0%
Statewide: 21.1%
African American
0 %
Pineywoods Community Academy: 0%
Statewide: 13%
American Indian
N/A
Pineywoods Community Academy: N/A
Statewide: 16.8%
Asian
Masked
Pineywoods Community Academy: Masked
Statewide: 55.4%
Hispanic
0 %
Pineywoods Community Academy: 0%
Statewide: 18%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Pineywoods Community Academy: N/A
Statewide: 17.9%
White
0 %
Pineywoods Community Academy: 0%
Statewide: 24.3%
Two or more races
Masked
Pineywoods Community Academy: Masked
Statewide: 23.5%
AP/IB performance
The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2020-2021 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.
All students
N/A
Pineywoods Community Academy: N/A
Statewide: 48.6%
African American
N/A
Pineywoods Community Academy: N/A
Statewide: 29%
American Indian
N/A
Pineywoods Community Academy: N/A
Statewide: 52.8%
Asian
N/A
Pineywoods Community Academy: N/A
Statewide: 73.6%
Hispanic
N/A
Pineywoods Community Academy: N/A
Statewide: 34.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Pineywoods Community Academy: N/A
Statewide: 43.9%
White
N/A
Pineywoods Community Academy: N/A
Statewide: 61.2%
Two or more races
N/A
Pineywoods Community Academy: N/A
Statewide: 60.8%
SAT
The average SAT score for students graduating in 2020-2021, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.
Avg. SAT score
1132
Pineywoods Community Academy: 1132
Statewide: 1002
ACT
The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
N/A
Pineywoods Community Academy: N/A
Statewide: 20.0
College-ready graduates
A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2020-2021.
Reading
42.3 %
Pineywoods Community Academy: 42.3%
Statewide: 56.1%
Math
38.5 %
Pineywoods Community Academy: 38.5%
Statewide: 45.7%
Reading + Math
26.9 %
Pineywoods Community Academy: 26.9%
Statewide: 40.4%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
17.6
African American
0 (0%)
Pineywoods Community Academy: 4.4%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Pineywoods Community Academy: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Pineywoods Community Academy: 0%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
1.2 (6.6%)
Pineywoods Community Academy: 8.9%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Pineywoods Community Academy: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
16.4 (93.4%)
Pineywoods Community Academy: 86.7%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Pineywoods Community Academy: 0%
Statewide: 1.2%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Pineywoods Community Academy: 0%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
15 (85.4%)
Pineywoods Community Academy: 81.5%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
2.6 (14.6%)
Pineywoods Community Academy: 18.5%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Pineywoods Community Academy: 0%
Statewide: 0.8%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.
Students per teacher
14.7
Pineywoods Community Academy: 14.8
Statewide: 14.6
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
9.8 years
Pineywoods Community Academy: 10.2 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$53,026
Pineywoods Community Academy: $53,037
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
N/A
Pineywoods Community Academy: $46,350
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$47,702
Pineywoods Community Academy: $47,878
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$51,999
Pineywoods Community Academy: $51,665
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$58,988
Pineywoods Community Academy: $58,723
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$61,105
Pineywoods Community Academy: $62,853
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
N/A
Pineywoods Community Academy: $64,120
Statewide: $71,111