Peirce Elementary School

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Peirce Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5

85 Park Avenue Exten, Arlington, MA

Arlington Heights Neighborhood

Arlington Public Schools

326 Students

A-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Karen Hartley

Student Teacher Ratio
12:1

Math Proficiency
52%

Reading Proficiency
57%

A-

Academics

A-

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

57%

Math Proficiency

52%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

12:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

5.6%

Test Scores

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

606:1

Student Diversity

Male

53.8%

Female

46.2%

White

58.1%

Asian

15%

Hispanic

11.9%

Two or more races

11%

Black

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

7/9/2021

Our child truly enjoys this school and has made leaps and bounds with the help of staff after returning to full-time instruction. Peirce, along with all of Arlington Public Schools, is growing. The new Principal has made a difference and the town has hired an Assistant Principal which should keep th...

5.0 parent

5/14/2021

My child has had a wonderful experience at Peirce. we have had wonderful experiences with the teachers and other staff. The community was close before the pandemic but my daughter feels like it has gotten even closer since everyone returned back 5 days a week.

1.0 parent

7/23/2020

My children attended this school during the period 2018-2019. We moved to Arlington from England. If you are a foreigner, Don't even think about enrolling your children in this school. The staff at this school have multiple implicit biases. Automatically if you have foreign parents who are not nativ...

5.0 parent

2/18/2019

The school is small with a strong sense of community and lots of parent involvement. I have two children in the school and both are very happy with their experience and are thriving academically. The school is the single biggest factor for why we are choosing to stay in Arlington and our neighborhoo...

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Median Lot Size

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Massachusetts Middlesex County Arlington 02474 Arlington Heights

Peirce Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Arlington, MA and is served by the Arlington Public Schools in Massachusetts. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 326 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 52% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 57% are proficient in reading. Peirce Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $1,080,925. Discover additional schools in the area, like Arlington High School, Belmont High School, Medford High School, and more. Learn more about what Arlington has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Peirce Elementary School.

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