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Pierson High School

451 N. Arroyo Blvd
Nogales, AZ 85621
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Top 30%
Serving 142 students in grades 9-12, Pierson High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 142 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • : 60-79% (Btm 50% in AZ)
  • : Top 30%
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • : <50% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Pierson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Pierson High School's student population of 142 students has grown by 24% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
142 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Pierson High School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pierson High School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AZ)
#437 out of 1956 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Pierson High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pierson High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pierson High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Pierson High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Pierson High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Asian
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Pierson High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Hispanic
100%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Pierson High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
6%
White
n/a
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Pierson High School and the percentage of White public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Pierson High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Arizona.
0.00
This chart displays the diversity score of Pierson High School and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
60-79%
77%
This chart displays graduation rate of Pierson High School and public school graduation rate of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Pierson High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pierson High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pierson High School's ranking?
Pierson High School is ranked #437 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Pierson High School?
The graduation rate of Pierson High School is 60-79%, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 77%.
How many students attend Pierson High School?
142 students attend Pierson High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Pierson High School students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pierson High School?
Pierson High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Pierson High School offer ?
Pierson High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Pierson High School part of?
Pierson High School is part of Nogales Unified District (4457) School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 142 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • : 60-79% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 30%
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • : <50% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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