Pierce Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Tampa, Florida 33614 · Hillsborough
#461 of 563 middle schools in Florida
#10639 of 15,369 nationally
About Pierce Middle School
Pierce Middle School is a public middle located in Tampa, in the Hillsborough school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 858 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 36.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 461st of 563 ranked middle schools in Florida. Its strongest component is math proficiency (60th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (6th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 858.
There are 143 schools in Tampa; Pierce Middle School ranks 104th of 137 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)48%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)67.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)22.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Pierce Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 858
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 67.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 22.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 48%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Pierce Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Alexander Elementary School
Tampa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
579 students · 341 m away
Leto High School
Tampa · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,995 students · 1.6 km away
Egypt Lake Elementary School
Tampa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
488 students · 2.3 km away
Crestwood Elementary School
Tampa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
731 students · 2.4 km away
Tampa Bay Boulevard Elementary School
Tampa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
591 students · 3.5 km away
Oak Grove Elementary School
Tampa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
832 students · 3.6 km away
Trinity School for Children
Tampa · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
910 students · 3.6 km away
Mendenhall Elementary School
Tampa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
587 students · 3.9 km away
Webb Middle School
Tampa · Public middle · Grades 6–8
782 students · 4.3 km away
Horizon Charter School of Tampa
Tampa · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
317 students · 4.3 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Florida with a comparable Enrollment.
Port Charlotte Middle School
Port Charlotte · Public middle · Grades 6–8
858 students
Apopka Middle
Apopka · Public middle · Grades 6–8
858 students
Greenwood Lakes Middle School
Lake Mary · Public middle · Grades 6–8
858 students
Liberty Middle
Orlando · Public middle · Grades 6–8
857 students
Joseph L. Carwise Middle School
Palm Harbor · Public middle · Grades 6–8
859 students
Coleman Middle School
Tampa · Public middle · Grades 6–8
860 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Pierce Middle School a good school?
Pierce Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 36.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #461 of 563 in Florida. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Pierce Middle School rank in Florida?
Pierce Middle School ranks #461 of 563 middle schools in Florida and #10639 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Pierce Middle School?
Pierce Middle School had 858 students in 2025.
Is Pierce Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Pierce Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Pierce Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Pierce Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.