Pierce School in Brookline, Massachusetts (MA)



City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2010 test average as compared to other schools in Massachusetts) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 68.

50 SCHOOL STREET
Brookline, MA 2446

County name: Norfolk
School type: Regular School
Grade span: Primary kindergarten - 8th grade

Status: Operational
Phone: (617) 730-2580 (make sure to verify first before calling)

Latitude: 42.335
Longitude: -071.121170

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Other nearby schools ratings:
Neighborhood House Charter School (4.5 miles):

92
Horace Mann School (4.9 miles):

78
Fiske School (9.8 miles):

74
Merrymount School (8.1 miles):

68
Pierce School:

68
South School (15.2 miles):

64
Linscott-Rumford School (12.1 miles):

57
John Winthrop School (2.6 miles):

43
Pierce School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
Massachusetts:

58
Norfolk County:

69
Brookline:

64
Pierce School:

68

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Enrollment in Pierce School

2007 Student Enrollment: 587

Primary Kindergarten Enrollment: 15
Kindergarten Enrollment: 76
1st grade Enrollment: 67
2nd grade Enrollment: 60
3rd grade Enrollment: 67
4th grade Enrollment: 62
5th grade Enrollment: 70
6th grade Enrollment: 55
7th grade Enrollment: 59
8th grade Enrollment: 56


Male students (%): 50.9%
Here:

50.9%
State average from 3564 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 49.1%
Pierce School:

49.1%
State average from 3564 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 53.5%
Here:

53.5%
State average from 3564 schools:

71.0%
African American students (%): 9.7%
This school:

9.7%
State average from 3564 schools:

8.9%
Hispanic students (%): 7.5%
Here:

7.5%
State average from 3564 schools:

13.2%
Asian students (%): 22.3%
Pierce School:

22.3%
State average from 3564 schools:

4.5%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 7.0%
This school:

7.0%
State average from 3564 schools:

1.9%


Genders in Pierce School

Grades in Pierce School

Races in Pierce School

First Language Not English #: 145
Limited English Proficient #: 50
Special Education #: 95
Low-Income #: 86
Free Lunch #: 66
Reduced Lunch #: 20


First Language Not English %: 24.7%
Here:

24.7%
State average from 1653 schools:

15.3%
Limited English Proficient %: 8.5%
Pierce School:

8.5%
State average from 1385 schools:

7.6%
Special Education %: 16.2%
Here:

16.2%
State average from 1778 schools:

16.4%
Low-Income %: 14.7%
Here:

14.7%
State average from 1776 schools:

31.2%
Free Lunch %: 11.2%
This school:

11.2%
State average from 1774 schools:

25.4%
Reduced Lunch %: 3.4%
This school:

3.4%
State average from 1719 schools:

6.0%



2006 Student Enrollment: 544

Kindergarten Enrollment: 63
1st grade Enrollment: 55
2nd grade Enrollment: 64
3rd grade Enrollment: 60
4th grade Enrollment: 65
5th grade Enrollment: 58
6th grade Enrollment: 54
7th grade Enrollment: 57
8th grade Enrollment: 68


Male students (%): 49.8%
This school:

49.8%
State average from 1781 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 50.2%
Here:

50.2%
State average from 1781 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 55.1%
Pierce School:

55.1%
State average from 1781 schools:

71.8%
African American students (%): 12.9%
Here:

12.9%
State average from 1781 schools:

9.0%
Hispanic students (%): 5.1%
Here:

5.1%
State average from 1781 schools:

12.7%
Asian students (%): 21.0%
Here:

21.0%
State average from 1781 schools:

4.4%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 5.9%
Here:

5.9%
State average from 1781 schools:

1.6%


Genders in Pierce School

Grades in Pierce School

Races in Pierce School

First Language Not English #: 98
Limited English Proficient #: 38
Special Education #: 97
Low-Income #: 77


First Language Not English %: 18.0%
Here:

18.0%
State average from 1633 schools:

14.8%
Limited English Proficient %: 7.0%
Pierce School:

7.0%
State average from 1328 schools:

7.4%
Special Education %: 17.8%
Here:

17.8%
State average from 1780 schools:

15.9%
Low-Income %: 14.2%
Here:

14.2%
State average from 1771 schools:

30.5%



2005 Student Enrollment: 548

Kindergarten Enrollment: 56
1st grade Enrollment: 65
2nd grade Enrollment: 61
3rd grade Enrollment: 64
4th grade Enrollment: 58
5th grade Enrollment: 57
6th grade Enrollment: 55
7th grade Enrollment: 64
8th grade Enrollment: 68


White students (%): 56.4%
This school:

56.4%
State average from 1746 schools:

74.4%
African American students (%): 13.7%
Here:

13.7%
State average from 1746 schools:

9.5%
Hispanic students (%): 5.3%
Pierce School:

5.3%
State average from 1746 schools:

11.2%
Asian students (%): 24.5%
Here:

24.5%
State average from 1746 schools:

4.5%
Native American students (%): 0.20%
Here:

0.20%
State average from 1746 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 49.1%
Here:

49.1%
State average from 1746 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 50.9%
This school:

50.9%
State average from 1746 schools:

48.3%


Grades in Pierce School

Races in Pierce School

First Language Not English #: 120
Limited English Proficient #: 45
Special Education #: 79
Low-Income #: 82


First Language Not English %: 21.9%
Here:

21.9%
State average from 1573 schools:

14.2%
Limited English Proficient %: 8.2%
Here:

8.2%
State average from 1217 schools:

7.4%
Special Education %: 14.4%
Here:

14.4%
State average from 1745 schools:

15.4%
Low-Income %: 15.0%
Pierce School:

15.0%
State average from 1735 schools:

29.2%



2004 Student Enrollment: 545

Kindergarten Enrollment: 60
1st grade Enrollment: 60
2nd grade Enrollment: 59
3rd grade Enrollment: 52
4th grade Enrollment: 59
5th grade Enrollment: 57
6th grade Enrollment: 68
7th grade Enrollment: 65
8th grade Enrollment: 65


White students (%): 56.9%
Here:

56.9%
State average from 1729 schools:

75.1%
African American students (%): 14.1%
Here:

14.1%
State average from 1729 schools:

9.4%
Hispanic students (%): 5.9%
Here:

5.9%
State average from 1729 schools:

10.7%
Asian students (%): 23.1%
Here:

23.1%
State average from 1729 schools:

4.4%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 48.4%
This school:

48.4%
State average from 1729 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 51.6%
Here:

51.6%
State average from 1729 schools:

48.1%


Grades in Pierce School

Races in Pierce School

First Language Not English #: 120
Limited English Proficient #: 48
Special Education #: 74
Low-Income #: 71


First Language Not English %: 22.0%
Here:

22.0%
State average from 1530 schools:

13.9%
Limited English Proficient %: 8.8%
Here:

8.8%
State average from 1098 schools:

7.7%
Special Education %: 13.6%
Pierce School:

13.6%
State average from 1725 schools:

15.0%
Low-Income %: 13.0%
Here:

13.0%
State average from 1698 schools:

28.9%



2003 Student Enrollment: 570

Kindergarten Enrollment: 61
1st grade Enrollment: 60
2nd grade Enrollment: 62
3rd grade Enrollment: 53
4th grade Enrollment: 61
5th grade Enrollment: 70
6th grade Enrollment: 62
7th grade Enrollment: 60
8th grade Enrollment: 81


White students (%): 55.3%
This school:

55.3%
State average from 1634 schools:

75.8%
African American students (%): 12.1%
Here:

12.1%
State average from 1634 schools:

9.1%
Hispanic students (%): 7.7%
Here:

7.7%
State average from 1634 schools:

10.4%
Asian students (%): 24.9%
Here:

24.9%
State average from 1634 schools:

4.3%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 48.4%
Here:

48.4%
State average from 1634 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 51.6%
Here:

51.6%
State average from 1634 schools:

48.2%


Grades in Pierce School

Races in Pierce School

First Language Not English #: 149
Limited English Proficient #: 61
Low-Income #: 95


First Language Not English %: 26.1%
Here:

26.1%
State average from 1462 schools:

14.6%
Limited English Proficient %: 10.7%
Here:

10.7%
State average from 950 schools:

8.4%
Low-Income %: 16.7%
Here:

16.7%
State average from 1608 schools:

27.9%



2002 Student Enrollment: 585

Kindergarten Enrollment: 2
1st grade Enrollment: 57
2nd grade Enrollment: 59
3rd grade Enrollment: 56
4th grade Enrollment: 60
5th grade Enrollment: 75
6th grade Enrollment: 60
7th grade Enrollment: 62
8th grade Enrollment: 86
9th grade Enrollment: 68


White students (%): 57.1%
Here:

57.1%
State average from 1682 schools:

76.8%
African American students (%): 10.6%
This school:

10.6%
State average from 1682 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 7.4%
This school:

7.4%
State average from 1682 schools:

9.9%
Asian students (%): 25.0%
Here:

25.0%
State average from 1682 schools:

4.2%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 49.1%
This school:

49.1%
State average from 1682 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 50.9%
Here:

50.9%
State average from 1682 schools:

48.3%


Grades in Pierce School

Races in Pierce School

First Language Not English #: 161
Limited English Proficient #: 70
Low-Income #: 96


First Language Not English %: 27.5%
Here:

27.5%
State average from 1452 schools:

13.6%
Limited English Proficient %: 12.0%
This school:

12.0%
State average from 887 schools:

7.9%
Low-Income %: 16.4%
Here:

16.4%
State average from 1613 schools:

27.4%



2001 Student Enrollment: 587

1st grade Enrollment: 54
2nd grade Enrollment: 49
3rd grade Enrollment: 59
4th grade Enrollment: 68
5th grade Enrollment: 61
6th grade Enrollment: 58
7th grade Enrollment: 90
8th grade Enrollment: 73
9th grade Enrollment: 75


White students (%): 58.8%
Here:

58.8%
State average from 1664 schools:

77.2%
African American students (%): 11.8%
Here:

11.8%
State average from 1664 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 5.3%
Pierce School:

5.3%
State average from 1664 schools:

9.6%
Asian students (%): 24.0%
Here:

24.0%
State average from 1664 schools:

4.1%
Native American students (%): 0.20%
Here:

0.20%
State average from 1664 schools:

0.32%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 49.4%
This school:

49.4%
State average from 1664 schools:

51.6%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 50.6%
This school:

50.6%
State average from 1664 schools:

48.4%


Grades in Pierce School

Races in Pierce School

First Language Not English #: 199
Limited English Proficient #: 83
Low-Income #: 81


First Language Not English %: 33.9%
Here:

33.9%
State average from 1347 schools:

14.1%
Limited English Proficient %: 14.1%
Here:

14.1%
State average from 834 schools:

7.7%
Low-Income %: 13.8%
Here:

13.8%
State average from 1635 schools:

26.3%



2007 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 5
Out-of-School Suspensions count: 5

Average number of Absences: 7.1
Here:

7.1
State average from 1782 schools:

8.8
Attendance Rate: 95.9%
Here:

95.9%
State average from 1782 schools:

94.8%
In-School Suspensions Rate: 0.9%
Here:

0.9%
State average from 712 schools:

5.5%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 0.9%
Here:

0.9%
State average from 1093 schools:

8.3%




2006 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 7.5
Out-of-School Suspensions count: 3

In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.7%
Here:

95.7%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 0.6%
Here:

0.6%
State average from 690 schools:

5.9%




2005 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 7.3
Out-of-School Suspensions count: 5

In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.8%
This school:

95.8%
State average from 1746 schools:

94.8%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 0.9%
Here:

0.9%
State average from 663 schools:

6.2%




2004 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 6.8

In-School Suspensions Rate: 96.1%
Here:

96.1%
State average from 1729 schools:

94.7%




2003 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 7.3

In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.8%
Here:

95.8%
State average from 1635 schools:

94.4%






Teacher Count in Pierce School

Student/Teacher Ratio in Pierce School

2007 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 51
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 48

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 96.5%
Here:

96.5%
State average from 1782 schools:

95.7%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 98.3%
This school:

98.3%
State average from 1781 schools:

95.3%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.5
Here:

11.5
State average from 1782 schools:

10.0


2006 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 50
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 47

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0%
Pierce School:

100.0%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.1%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 10.9
Here:

10.9
State average from 1781 schools:

13.4


2005 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 49
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 46

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 100.0%
Pierce School:

100.0%
State average from 1745 schools:

94.4%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 1733 schools:

93.9%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.3
Here:

11.3
State average from 1746 schools:

13.6


2004 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 49
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 45

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 99.6%
Here:

99.6%
State average from 1728 schools:

94.1%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 99.6%
This school:

99.6%
State average from 1724 schools:

94.4%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.1
This school:

11.1
State average from 1729 schools:

13.8





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