City: Ridgecrest, CA
Address: 674 N. Gold Canyon
District: Sierra Sands Unified
School Enrollment: 446
White students: 49.3%
Black students: 7.4%
Hispanic students: 33.4%
Asian students: 0.9%
Native American students: 1.8%
Filipino students: 1.6%
Pacific Islander students: 1.3%
Multi-racial/other students: 4.3%
White students: 220
Black students: 33
Native American students: 8
Filipino students: 7
Hispanic students: 149
Pacific Islander students: 6
Multi-racial/other students: 19
Average class size KG: 19.67
Average class size 1st grade: 18.50
Average class size 2nd grade: 18.20
Average class size 3rd grade: 17.80
Average class size 4th grade: 24.67
Average class size 5th grade: 3
Average class size 6th grade: 2
Grade 5 students meeting California Fitness Test standards: 54.9%
AP percentage of students tested: 99%
AP base score: 703
AP statewide rank: 6
AP similar schools rank: 9
Total number of teachers: 27
Teachers with full credentials: 27
Kindergarten enrollment : 79
1st grade enrollment : 74
2nd grade enrollment : 91
3rd grade enrollment : 69
4th grade enrollment : 74
5th grade enrollment : 59
6th grade enrollment : 0
7th grade enrollment : 0
8th grade enrollment : 0
9th grade enrollment : 0
10th grade enrollment : 0
11th grade enrollment : 0
12th grade enrollment : 0
Ungraded elementary enrollment : 0
Ungraded secondary enrollment : 0
Statistics about Pierce Elementary in Ridgecrest, CA
Beginning teacher salary: $28510
Mid-range teacher salary: $47002
Highest teacher salary: $65302
Average principal salary (elementary): $69306
Average principal salary (middle): $78741
Average principal salary (secondary): $86306
Superintendent salary: $103597
Percentage of budget for teachers' salaries: 40.29%
Percentage of budget for administrative payrolls: 4.63%
Dollars spent per student: $6171