Pierce Middle School vs. Mason Middle School
Should I attend Pierce Middle School or Mason Middle School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Mason Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 737 students in grades 6-8, Pierce Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 772 students in grades 6-8, Mason Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
737 students
772 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1547 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1657 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
45%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
244
241
Grade 7 Students
239
256
Grade 8 Students
254
275
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
13%
21%
% Black
8%
11%
% White
71%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%