Pierson Middle School

Middle school·Grades 5-8 Pierson, Iowa·51048
Score
79.6/100
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#49
Among 238 Iowa middle schools
Top 21%
In Iowa

Score 79.6/100: better than 79% of Iowa middle schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient on state tests in Iowa, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Iowa schools.

English language arts
84%
Similar Iowa schools ≈ 76%, better than 80% of them
122 students tested
Math
80%
Similar Iowa schools ≈ 72%, better than 67% of them
122 students tested
Science
81%
Similar Iowa schools ≈ 70%, better than 83% of them
58 students tested
All Iowa schools (ELA / math)
74% / 71%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by Iowa Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 5ISASP/DLM88.927
English language artsGrade 6ISASP/DLM77.827
English language artsGrade 7ISASP/DLM81.137
English language artsGrade 8ISASP/DLM90.331
MathGrade 5ISASP/DLM77.827
MathGrade 6ISASP/DLM70.427
MathGrade 7ISASP/DLM81.137
MathGrade 8ISASP/DLM87.131
ScienceGrade 5ISASP/DLM81.527
ScienceGrade 8ISASP/DLM80.631

School profile

Grades
5-8
Students
133
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
133
Typical middle school: 343
Free or reduced-price lunch
36%
Typical middle school: 40%

District and location

City
Woodbury County

Contact

Address
321 4th St
Pierson, IA 51048

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in Iowa. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Pierson Middle School at a glance

Pierson Middle School is a public middle school in Pierson, Iowa, serving grades 5-8. It is part of Kingsley-Pierson Comm School District. It has about 133 students (a typical Iowa middle school has 343). About 36% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 40% at a typical Iowa middle school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 84% in English language arts (similar schools: 76%) and 80% in math (similar schools: 72%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Iowa middle schools, it scores 79.6 out of 100: better than 79% of them, ranking #49 of 238. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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