Pierce Middle School, IN
RegularPublic SchoolGrade 7–Grade 8
199 E 70th Pl, Merrillville, IN 46410
(219) 650-5308
How Pierce Middle School Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score48
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Pierce Middle School
959Students
100%Low-Income Students
59Teachers
16 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | IN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47% | 48% | 48% |
| Male | 53% | 52% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | IN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 49% | 19% | 17% |
| Grade 8 | 51% | 19% | 17% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | IN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1% | 2% | 4% |
| Black | 65% | 11% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 10% | 72% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18% | 10% | 22% |
| Native American | <1% | <1% | 2% |
| Other | 5% | 5% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Pierce Middle School
46%Math Proficiency
55%Reading Proficiency
50%Average Proficiency
99%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | IN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56% | 60% | 50% |
| Male | 44% | 55% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | IN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 50% | 53% | 45% |
| Grade 8 | 50% | 55% | 45% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | IN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 50% | 59% | 59% |
| Black | 47% | 40% | 38% |
| Caucasian | 62% | 62% | 54% |
| Other | 54% | 52% | 51% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | IN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeless | 50% | 46% | 43% |
| Limited English | 30% | 45% | 34% |
| Low-Income | 46% | 48% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 10% | 30% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Pierce Middle School
-Overall Rate
-Low-Income
-Limited English
-With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | IN | US |
|---|
Location Map
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