PIERCE MIDDLE SCHOOL

PIERCE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the HILLSBOROUGH school district, located in TAMPA, FL with about 920 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 62 teachers, PIERCE MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

PIERCE MIDDLE SCHOOL, located in the Drew Park neighborhood of Tampa, Florida, is a public middle school that operates under the Hillsborough County Public Schools district. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is situated on N. Hesperides St. and provides a foundational academic environment aimed at preparing adolescents for their transition into high school. As part of one of the largest school districts in the nation, PIERCE MIDDLE SCHOOL adheres to the district’s comprehensive curriculum standards, which emphasize core academic subjects alongside opportunities for extracurricular involvement.

The school functions as a community hub for the surrounding area, focusing on fostering student growth through a mix of traditional classroom instruction and various school-sponsored programs. By utilizing the resources provided by the Hillsborough County Public Schools system, PIERCE MIDDLE SCHOOL works to support diverse student needs, promote literacy and numeracy skills, and encourage social-emotional development. For specific information regarding enrollment, extracurricular activities, or academic calendars, parents and community members typically utilize the main district portal at sdhc.k12.fl.us.

For more information, contact PIERCE MIDDLE SCHOOL at (813) 872-5344 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.