Pierson Elementary School

321 4Th Street, Pierson IA, 51048 | Kingsley-Pierson Community School District | 712-375-5939
  • grades 5-5
  • students 30
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 60% 13% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 2 in Pierson
  • Ranked #0 of 1542 in Iowa
Proficiency Averages
67%Pierson
69%Iowa

Pierson Elementary School is a school servicing grades 5 to 5 and is located in the district of "Kingsley-Pierson Community School District" in Pierson, IA. There are a total of 30 students and 2 teachers at Pierson Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Pierson Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 60.0%, which is 13% lower than the Iowa average.

Pierson Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students30
Teachers2
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Pierson Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All65%
3n/a
4n/a
560-69%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All55%
3n/a
4n/a
550-59%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Pierson Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIowaNational
White 100.0% 91.6% 78.6% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 0.9% 5.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.4% 2.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0% 3.6% 9.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 1.3% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 2.2% 3.1% 3.1%

Pierson demographics profile

StatisticPiersonIowaNational
Population3473,155,070328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)7315791
Median age32.538.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)78%60%55%
Speak English99%92%79%
Speak Spanish1%4%13%

Education level achieved in Pierson

IndexPiersonIowaNational
Completed 8th grade83.5%89.2%84.3%
Completed high school83.5%87.7%83.0%
Completed some college55.4%59.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree25.6%38.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors14.7%27.2%30.3%
Completed masters0.0%8.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Pierson Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.