Serving 156 students in grades 6-8, Pierce City Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 156 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 15%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in MO
Math Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Pierce City Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pierce City Middle School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Pierce City Middle School?
156 students attend Pierce City Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Pierce City Middle School students are White, 7% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pierce City Middle School?
Pierce City Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Pierce City Middle School offer ?
Pierce City Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Pierce City Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 156 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 15%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
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