City: Tampa, FL
Address: 5511 N Hesperides Ave.
District: Hillsborough
Phone: (813)872-5344
Web site: http://www.sdhc.k12.fl.us/~pierce.middle
School Enrollment: 1122
White students: 21.6%
Black students: 17.2%
Hispanic students: 56.1%
Asian students: 3.3%
Native American students: .3%
Multi-racial/other students: 1.6%
Female students: 48.5%
Male students: 51.5%
Students with disabilities: 13.9%
Gifted: 2.0%
Free lunch students % of enrollment: 70.0%
Stability: 92.4%
School grade: B
Average class size in language arts classes: 17.1
Average class size in math classes: 20.9
Average class size in science classes: 20.1
Average class size in social studies classes: 25.0
Teachers with master's degree: 30.7%
Teacher experience average: 9.6
Total staff: 98
Prc. of staff in administration: 3.1%
Prc. of staff in instruction: 66.3%
Prc. of staff in support: 30.6%
Statistics about PIERCE MIDDLE SCHOOL in Tampa, FL
Expenditures per exceptional pupil: $8,300
Expenditures per regular pupil: $4,236
Expenditures per at risk pupil: $3,949
Expenditures per vocational pupil: $3,628
Total operating expenditure: $4,805
Limited English Proficient students: 23.9%
Students absent 21+ days: 14.0%
In-school suspensions: 24.4%
Out-of-school suspensions: 2.3%
6th grade FCAT math results
6th grade FCAT math number tested: 373
Students scoring at level 1: 41
Students scoring at level 2: 23
Students scoring at level 3: 28
Students scoring at level 4: 7
Students scoring at level 5: 2
Median national percentile rank: 53
6th grade FCAT reading results
6th grade FCAT reading number tested: 374
Students scoring at level 1: 47
Students scoring at level 2: 23
Students scoring at level 3: 22
Students scoring at level 4: 8
Students scoring at level 5: 0
Median national percentile rank: 36
7th grade FCAT math results
7th grade FCAT math number tested: 318
Students scoring at level 1: 30
Students scoring at level 2: 24
Students scoring at level 3: 29
Students scoring at level 4: 14
Students scoring at level 5: 4
Median national percentile rank: 63
7th grade FCAT reading results
7th grade FCAT reading number tested: 317
Students scoring at level 1: 38
Students scoring at level 2: 26
Students scoring at level 3: 26
Students scoring at level 4: 8
Students scoring at level 5: 2
Median national percentile rank: 46
8th grade FCAT math results
8th grade FCAT math number tested: 342
Students scoring at level 1: 27
Students scoring at level 2: 25
Students scoring at level 3: 36
Students scoring at level 4: 8
Students scoring at level 5: 4
Median national percentile rank: 59
8th grade FCAT reading results
8th grade FCAT reading number tested: 343
Students scoring at level 1: 39
Students scoring at level 2: 29
Students scoring at level 3: 23
Students scoring at level 4: 8
Students scoring at level 5: 1
Median national percentile rank: 49
8th grade FCAT writing number tested: 338
Students scoring at level 3: 93.0
Incidents of Crime and Violence:
Violent Acts Against Persons: 2
Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs: 1
Property: 3
Fighting and Harassment: 40
Weapons Possession: 2
Other Nonviolent Incidents and Disorderly Conduct: 16
Total: 64