Pierce Middle School vs. Mason Middle School
Should you attend Pierce Middle School or Mason Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Mason Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 745 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 bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 740 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 21% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% 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
745 students
740 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1775 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2049 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
30%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
257
249
Grade 7 Students
247
231
Grade 8 Students
241
260
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
13%
22%
% Black
8%
11%
% White
72%
58%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
