Pierce Middle School
5145 Hatchery Rd
Waterford MI, 48329, Oakland County
Phone: 248-674-0331
Ranking:
(1,323 out of 2,213, bottom 40%)*

Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Waterford School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 57 | 57 | 58 | 60 | 36 | 48 | 49 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,033 | 1,101 | 1,102 | 1,132 | 933 | 972 | 957 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 323 | 31.3% | 369 | 33.5% | 356 | 32.3% | 376 | 33.2% | 289 | 31.0% | 297 | 30.6% | 351 | 36.7% |
Grade 7: | 366 | 35.4% | 364 | 33.1% | 371 | 33.7% | 385 | 34.0% | 303 | 32.5% | 352 | 36.2% | 308 | 32.2% |
Grade 8: | 344 | 33.3% | 368 | 33.4% | 375 | 34.0% | 371 | 32.8% | 341 | 36.5% | 323 | 33.2% | 298 | 31.1% |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 531 | 51.4% | 578 | 52.5% | 548 | 49.7% | 565 | 49.9% | 440 | 47.2% | 483 | 49.7% | 500 | 52.2% |
Female: | 502 | 48.6% | 523 | 47.5% | 554 | 50.3% | 567 | 50.1% | 485 | 52.0% | 481 | 49.5% | 453 | 47.3% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 9 | 0.9% | 7 | 0.6% | 6 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.3% |
Asian: | 21 | 2.0% | 17 | 1.5% | 21 | 1.9% | 26 | 2.3% | 17 | 1.8% | 18 | 1.9% | 22 | 2.3% |
Hispanic: | 87 | 8.4% | 100 | 9.1% | 83 | 7.5% | 75 | 6.6% | 55 | 5.9% | 45 | 4.6% | 40 | 4.2% |
Black: | 77 | 7.5% | 76 | 6.9% | 81 | 7.4% | 72 | 6.4% | 49 | 5.3% | 40 | 4.1% | 50 | 5.2% |
White: | 826 | 80.0% | 893 | 81.1% | 907 | 82.3% | 948 | 83.7% | 807 | 86.5% | 865 | 89.0% | 842 | 88.0% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.4% | 6 | 0.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 13 | 1.3% | 6 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 406 | 39.3% | 402 | 36.5% | 392 | 35.6% | 357 | 31.5% | 284 | 30.4% | 207 | 21.3% | 158 | 16.5% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 97 | 9.4% | 102 | 9.3% | 103 | 9.3% | 90 | 8.0% | 87 | 9.3% | 85 | 8.7% | 74 | 7.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.28 | 19.49 | 19.03 | 18.98 | 25.84 | 20.10 | 19.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MEAP | ||||||
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 65.4% | 67.9% | 65.1% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 65.6% | 67.5% | 69% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 75.5% | 75.6% | 72.7% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 75.6% | 78.6% | 79.9% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 79.5% | 81.5% | 82% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.7% | 85.3% | 84.5% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 31.5% | 31.7% | 37.1% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 29.7% | 27.7% | 40.2% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 80% | 79.6% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 85.5% | 83.3% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 86.2% | 81.8% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 81.5% | 80.5% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.4% | 90.5% | 87.7% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 84.7% | 84% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 68.5% | 67.7% | 67% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 59.3% | 63.1% | 68.2% |
2010 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 78.6% | 73.4% |
2011 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 77.4% | 75.3% |
2012 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 26.6% | 27% | 27.7% |
2013 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 25.5% | 25.6% | 29.7% |
2006 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 80.7% | 74.8% |
2007 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.8% | 76.9% | 74.1% |
2008 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 70.3% | 72.7% |
2009 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 71.5% | 73% | 75.7% |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.1% | 62.2% | 59.6% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.2% | 61.1% | 64.3% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 77.8% | 72.7% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.6% | 87.5% | 82.6% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 82.8% | 82.2% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 86.9% | 84.6% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 34.7% | 36.4% | 37.2% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 28.3% | 31.1% | 38.4% |
2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.2% | 75.1% | 75.8% |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 82.5% | 79.7% |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 77.3% | 72.5% |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 82.8% | 79.6% |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 83.9% | 82% |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 79% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 56.6% | 57.1% | 59.7% |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 60.8% | 62% |
2006 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.5% | 66.5% | 66.7% |
2007 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 62.6% | 62.1% | 65.4% |
2008 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 77.3% | 76.6% |
2009 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 79.5% | 77.9% |
2011 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 40% | 41.9% | 47.8% |
2012 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 38.3% | 42.4% | 47.3% |
2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 36.8% | 35.3% | 51.7% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.5% | 64.3% | 63.2% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.1% | 65.8% | 68.1% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 75.6% | 72.3% | 71.6% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 75.1% | 74.5% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 75.4% | 73.7% | 70.3% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 75.2% | 78% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 20.2% | 21.5% | 29.4% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 22.5% | 24.2% | 32.5% |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 71.3% | 72.9% |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 76.1% | 75.6% |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 80.1% | 77.1% |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 74.4% | 75.5% |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 89% | 87.3% | 83.4% |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 76.2% | 81.9% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 52.8% | 57% | 60.5% |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 63.6% | 65.7% |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 77.8% | 76.8% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 75.6% | 74.9% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 81.8% | 79.2% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 78.9% | 76.3% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 76.3% | 75.9% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 72.8% | 75.4% | 78.1% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 12.1% | 15.1% | 16.5% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 18.8% | 16.3% | 15.9% |
2006 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.1% | 62.7% | 64.7% |
2007 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.5% | 65.1% | 66.8% |
2008 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 70.7% | 67.6% | 69.8% |
2009 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 72.2% | 71.9% | 74.2% |
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* Pierce Middle School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.