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Pierce Jr/sr High School

๐Ÿ“ 201 N Sunset, Pierce, Pierce County, 68767

346
Pupils
13.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Pierce Jr/sr High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Pierce, Pierce County. The school has 346 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Mark Brahmer. It is part of the Pierce Public Schools school district. It serves grades 7โ€“12 in a rural setting. The school employs 25.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 77% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 95%. The school offers 2 AP courses, dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Mark Brahmer
School district
Pierce Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Pierce Jr/sr High School enrolls 346 students across grades 7โ€“12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 25.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1.

Male students
179 (52%)
Female students
167 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
25.1
Student-teacher ratio
13.8:1
Grade span
7โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 93% White, 2.6% Two or more races and 2.3% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White32193%
Two or more races92.6%
Hispanic or Latino82.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native51.4%
Asian3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

79 of the school's 346 students (23%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 51 qualify for free lunch and 28 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

Rural, RemoteGrades 7โ€“12

Pierce Jr/sr High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NE-30, state senate district 41.

School district: PIERCE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Pierce Jr/sr High School is one of 2 schools in PIERCE PUBLIC SCHOOLS, based in PIERCE, Nebraska. The district serves 678 students district-wide and employs 48 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 346 students, Pierce Jr/sr High School is close to the district average of about 339 students per school.

678
District students
2
Schools
48
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

57%
Reading proficient
77%
Math proficient
95%
Graduation rate
8%
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 ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (2) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment

Setting: Rural - Remote

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