State/Public Middle Open

Pierce Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 15430 Kercheval Ave, Grosse Pointe Park, Wayne County, 48230

529
Pupils
17.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Pierce Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Grosse Pointe Park, Wayne County. The school has 529 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Grosse Pointe Public Schools school district. It serves grades 5โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 30.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1. 67% of students are proficient in reading. 55% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Grosse Pointe Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Pierce Middle School enrolls 529 students across grades 5โ€“8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 30.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1.

Male students
269 (51%)
Female students
260 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
30.9
Student-teacher ratio
17.1:1
Grade span
5โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 81% White, 6.8% Black or African American and 6.2% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White42881%
Black or African American366.8%
Two or more races336.2%
Hispanic or Latino224.2%
Asian91.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

80 of the school's 529 students (15%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 72 qualify for free lunch and 8 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 5โ€“8

Pierce Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 2, state house district 2.

School district: Grosse Pointe Public Schools

Pierce Middle School is one of 12 schools in Grosse Pointe Public Schools, based in GROSSE POINTE WOODS, Michigan. The district serves 6,419 students district-wide and employs 431 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 529 students, Pierce Middle School is close to the district average of about 535 students per school.

6,419
District students
12
Schools
431
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

67%
Reading proficient
55%
Math proficient
1%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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