PIERCE COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL

Pierce County Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Pierce County school district, located in Blackshear, GA with about 847 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 57 teachers, Pierce County 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 County Middle School, located in Blackshear, Georgia, serves as a central hub for adolescent education within the Pierce County School District. Committed to fostering both academic excellence and personal growth, the school offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for the challenges of high school and beyond. The campus emphasizes a supportive learning environment, encouraging students to engage in critical thinking, collaborative projects, and skill-building activities that cater to the unique developmental needs of middle-grade learners.

Beyond the classroom, Pierce County Middle School prioritizes a well-rounded student experience by offering a variety of extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, clubs, and arts programs. These activities are intended to help students discover their passions, develop leadership skills, and build a strong sense of community spirit. By maintaining a focus on character development alongside rigorous academic standards, the school strives to cultivate responsible, well-prepared citizens who are ready to contribute positively to the broader Pierce County community.

For more information, contact Pierce County Middle School at (912) 449-2077 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.