Pierce County Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Blackshear, Georgia 31516 · Pierce County
#123 of 482 middle schools in Georgia
#6221 of 15,369 nationally
About Pierce County Middle School
Pierce County Middle School is a public middle located in Blackshear, in the Pierce County school district of Georgia, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 825 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 56.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 123rd of 482 ranked middle schools in Georgia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (76th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 825.
There are 4 schools in Blackshear; Pierce County Middle School ranks 2nd of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)59%
- Reading proficiency (30%)59%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)88%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.2
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 County Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 825
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 88%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 59%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 59%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Pierce County Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Pierce County High School
Blackshear · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,053 students · 1.7 km away
Blackshear Elementary School
Blackshear · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
820 students · 2.8 km away
Patterson Elementary School
Patterson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
465 students · 9.0 km away
Midway Elementary School
Blackshear · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
484 students · 9.8 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Georgia with a comparable Enrollment.
North Hall Middle School
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826 students
Salem Middle School
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827 students
Burke County Middle School
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828 students
Cherokee Bluff Middle
Flowery Branch · Public middle · Grades 6–8
828 students
Lewis Frasier Middle School
Hinesville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
828 students
Snellville Middle School
Snellville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
820 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Pierce County Middle School a good school?
Pierce County Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 56.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #123 of 482 in Georgia. 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 County Middle School rank in Georgia?
Pierce County Middle School ranks #123 of 482 middle schools in Georgia and #6221 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Pierce County Middle School?
Pierce County Middle School had 825 students in 2025.
Is Pierce County Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Pierce County Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Pierce County Middle School?
There are 4 schools within 15 km of Pierce County Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.