Pierce Lake Elementary School (Closed 2011)

275 North Freer Rd
Chelsea, MI 48118
(School attendance zone shown in map)
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 96% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 78%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 89% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 82%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 3-4
Total Students (09-10)
379 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
(09-10)
96%
78%
(09-10)
89%
82%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(09-10)
1%
2%
Asian
(09-10)
3%
3%
Hispanic
(09-10)
2%
5%
Black
(09-10)
1%
20%
White
(09-10)
93%
70%
Hawaiian
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
10%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
2%
6%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
96% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 78% MI state average), while 89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 82% MI state average).
How many students attend Pierce Lake Elementary School?
379 students attend Pierce Lake Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Pierce Lake Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What grades does Pierce Lake Elementary School offer ?
Pierce Lake Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-4
What school district is Pierce Lake Elementary School part of?
Pierce Lake Elementary School is part of Chelsea School District.

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