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Best Schools in Pierson, FL
Pierson, FL has 5 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 6,572 students. On average they score 53% on state proficiency tests against a projected 44%, so schools in Pierson don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Pierson, FL
The top high schools in Pierson, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Flagler-palm Coast High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Flagler • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2523 Students
2. T. Dewitt Taylor Middle-high School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Volusia • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 1136 Students
Best Middle Schools in Pierson, FL
The top middle schools in Pierson, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Buddy Taylor Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Flagler • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1343 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Pierson, FL
The top elementary schools in Pierson, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pierson Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Volusia • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 490 Students
2. Bunnell Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Flagler • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1080 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Pierson, FL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Pierson, FL has a total population of 3,169 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 71%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Pierson, FL
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Pierson, FL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
6.39 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.94 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
4.44 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Pierson, FL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Pierson, FL.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Pierson, FL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Pierson, FL
How many schools are in Pierson, FL?
Pierson, FL has 5 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 6,572 students in total.
How do schools in Pierson perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in Pierson score 53% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 44%, so on average schools in Pierson don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Pierson?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Every school in Pierson
2 of 2 schools in Pierson carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 2
All 2 public schools we grade in Pierson. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.