PIERCE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Pierce Middle School is a public middle school that is part of the Grosse Pointe Public Schools school district, located in GROSSE POINTE PARK, MI with about 499 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. With about 27 teachers, Pierce Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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 Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan, is a key component of the Grosse Pointe Public School System. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is situated in a historic and community-focused area, providing a bridge between the elementary experience and the rigorous academic expectations of Grosse Pointe South High School. The school is known for its commitment to academic excellence, offering a comprehensive curriculum that balances core subjects like mathematics, science, language arts, and social studies with a wide array of elective opportunities.
Beyond the classroom, Pierce Middle School emphasizes the holistic development of its students by fostering an environment that encourages extracurricular engagement. The school offers various clubs, athletics, and performing arts programs, which allow students to explore their interests and build social connections. With a focus on preparing students for future success, Pierce strives to create a supportive, inclusive community that promotes character development, critical thinking, and civic responsibility among its student body.
For more information, contact Pierce Middle School at (313) 432-4700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
GROSSE POINTE PARK, MI 48230-2052
(313) 432-4700
http://www.gpschools.org/pierce
PIERCE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in GROSSE POINTE PARK, MI with about 499 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Michigan
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Grosse Pointe Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 499
- Teachers:
- 27.2
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 499 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PIERCE MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 77% of the student body.
- White
- 76.6%
- Black or African American
- 11.8%
- Two or more races
- 4.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.4%
- Asian
- 3.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.8%
- Female
- 45.3%
- Male
- 54.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.