Pierce County High School in Blackshear, GA

Pierce County High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12

4850 County Farm Rd, Blackshear, GA

Pierce County Schools

3.9

1.0

1,062 Students

A-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Dara Bennett

Student Teacher Ratio
17:1

Average SAT Score
1190

Average ACT Score
23

Math Proficiency
69%

Reading Proficiency
54%

Average GPA
3.55

Graduation Rate
97%

A-

Academics

A-

Teachers

B-

College Prep

Administration

Resources/Facilities

Clubs and Activities

B+

Sports

B+

Food

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Niche Grade Details

Academics

Average GPA

3.55

Reading Proficiency

54%

Math Proficiency

69%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

17:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

1.6%

College Prep

Average SAT

1190

Math

590

Verbal

600

Average ACT

Math

English

Reading

Science

Clubs and Activities

Girls Athletic Participation

Low

Boys Athletic Participation

Average

Equity

College Readiness

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GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

515:1

Student Diversity

Male

51.2%

Female

48.8%

White

77.8%

Hispanic

9.5%

Black

7.6%

Two or more races

3.6%

Asian or Pacific Islander

1.1%

Native American

<1%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.

Georgia Southern University 134 Students

University of Georgia 130 Students

Valdosta State University 94 Students

South Georgia State College 67 Students

Georgia State University 54 Students

Mercer University 53 Students

Georgia College & State University 44 Students

Coastal Pines Technical College 35 Students

College of Coastal Georgia 32 Students

University of North Florida 29 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.

Nursing 52 Students

Business 48 Students

Biology 28 Students

Psychology 27 Students

Education 16 Students

History 15 Students

Elementary Education 14 Students

Nursing Science, Education, and Practice 14 Students

Radiologic Technician 13 Students

Computer Science 10 Students

This School’s Reviews

5.0 Senior

6/2/2025

It was overall a great school for me as a student to learn here. They prepared me for the future. The teachers are dedicated to the students, so they have an easy time learning.

5.0 Parent

2/21/2025

Pierce County High School is an excellent school. The tea hers are fantastic and my son feels prepared for college. The academic extracurricular opportunities is great. The sports teams are contenders for a state title every year. The community support for the kids is fantastic. PCHS is definitely a top school in the state of Georgia.

4.0 Alum

12/12/2024

Pierce county is a great school system! There is a definite emphasis on sports, but it does not take away from academics.

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1.0 parent

9/22/2021

Would give 0 stars if I could

1.0 student

10/17/2008

1.0 student

4/16/2008

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Agents Specializing in Attendance Zone

Junior Matthews

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(912) 622-6540

147 Total Sales

1 in Attendance Zone

$334,000 Price

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GA Dreamworks Realty LLC

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190 Total Sales

1 in Attendance Zone

$238,500 Price

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24 Total Sales

1 in Attendance Zone

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105 Total Sales

5 in Attendance Zone

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Exp Realty LLC

(888) 912-7386

401 Total Sales

1 in Attendance Zone

$195,000 Price

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(912) 617-8989

66 Total Sales

1 in Attendance Zone

$130,000 Price

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List Price Range

$45K - $968K

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$240,543

Median Lot Size

38,332 Sq Ft

% Renters

37%

Average Household Income

$63,150

% of College Grads

19.6%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,857 Sq Ft

Homes for Sale

$205,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,472 Sq Ft

131 Fawn Ln

This home that feels welcoming the moment you pull in. Set on a spacious corner lot in Blackshear, 131 Fawn Lane offers room to breathe, space to gather, and a layout that simply works for everyday living. The front porch, paved driveway, and large front yard create great curb appeal and a warm firs...

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NextHome Grace and Grit

(912) 420-4852

$199,995

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,304 Sq Ft

4003 Oxford Ln

If you've been craving space, comfort, and a little breathing room, this home delivers all three. Built in 2020, this Clayton home sits on just under an acre and offers a layout that truly works for everyday life. From the moment you step inside, the open kitchen, dining, and living area feels like ...

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NextHome Grace and Grit

(912) 528-5793

$40,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,930 Sq Ft

2936 Piney Grove Cir

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Denise Lott

Elite Real Estate Partners

(912) 612-2741

$22,000

Land
1.07 Acre Lot

Lot 51 Ridge Loop Rd

Iplans start forming the moment you pull up. Located in Pierce County, this 1.07-acre lot offers the space and flexibility to create a home that truly fits your lifestyle. Whether you’re imagining a custom build, a quiet retreat, or simply room to spread out, this property gives you the freedom to m...

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NextHome Grace and Grit

(912) 733-4990

$285,000

Land
1.78 Acre Lot

00 Hwy 84
New 21 days ago

Excellent commercial land opportunity in Blackshear, GA. This 1.78 acre tract offers outstanding visibility and frontage along highly trafficked US Highway 84. The property is cleared, level, and ready for development, with C-3 zoning per Pierce County allowing for a wide range of commercial uses. I...

Jordan DuPont Compass360 Realty, Inc.

$688,800

Land
245.50 Acre Lot

0 Oak Hill Rd
Unit 17325553

This 246-acre property is located in historic Pierce County, Georgia. With over 1.4 miles of river frontage of the Alabaha River, this particular piece of land is perfect for hunting, fishing, AND a solid timberland investment. The property has +/- 141 acres of 8-year-old planted Loblolly pine stan...

Mike Lansdell Saunders Land

$98,000

Land
13.10 Acre Lot

0 Jamestown Rd
Unit 25595234

13.099 Acres Prime High Land in Ware County, GADiscover this 13.099-acre tract in Ware County, GA, offering high, well-drained land ideal for building your dream homesite or creating a private recreational retreat. The property sits at the corner of paved Jamestown Road and Repard Henderson...

Brent Hopkins Mossy Oak Properties Coastal Land and Real Estate

$93,900

Land
7.51 Acre Lot

0 Otter Creek Rd
Unit 23325273

7.51+/- Ac Land for Sale in Pierce County, GAGreat 7.51+/- Ac Homesite in Pierce County, GA on Otter Creek Road. Conveniently located 10 minutes from Blackshear, GA and 5 minutes from Patterson,GA this property offers rural living with easy access to town. With a mix of plantation pine and n...

Terrell Brazell Mossy Oak Properties Coastal Land and Real Estate

$90,000

Land
12.00 Acre Lot

0 Jamestown Rd
Unit 25595235

12 Acres Prime High Land in Ware County, GADiscover this 12-acre tract in Ware County, GA, featuring high, well-drained land with only 0.45 acres+/- of wetlands, making it ideal for building your dream homesite or creating a private recreational retreat. The property is located at the corne...

Brent Hopkins Mossy Oak Properties Coastal Land and Real Estate

$1,195,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
4,000 Sq Ft

5466 Robin Rd

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Ryker Carter Keller Williams Realty Golden Isles

$284,900

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,320 Sq Ft

5518 W Railroad Ave

Brand-new 3 bedroom, 2 bath home on 0.64 acres inside the Patterson city limits. This 1,320 sq. ft. home features a spacious open living room and kitchen, durable LVP flooring throughout, and a split floor plan with a private master ensuite. Outside, enjoy a spacious double carport and plenty of roo...

Jordan DuPont Compass360 Realty, Inc.

$153,000

Land
20.00 Acre Lot

00 Owens Rd

20± acre tract located in the desirable Otter Creek area of Pierce County, GA. This property features planted longleaf pine, offering excellent potential for residual income through pine straw harvesting. With no restrictions, the land provides an ideal opportunity for a private homesite, recreation...

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Homes for Rent

$1,200 per month

3 Beds
1 Bath
840 Sq Ft

526 Ware St
Blackshear, GA

If you're looking for a cozy place with extra outdoor space and room to work on projects, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home in Blackshear offers a comfortable setup in a corner-lot setting. The spacious front yard gives the home an open, welcoming feel, while the corner location adds a little extra breath...

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NextHome Grace and Grit

(912) 491-6870

$1,600 per month

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,120 Sq Ft

122 Grove Hill Ave
Blackshear, GA

If you're looking for a quiet place to come home to, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath duplex in Blackshear offers a comfortable, easy-living setup in a peaceful area. The layout is practical and welcoming, with an open living and dining space that makes it simple to relax, unwind, or spend time together at th...

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NextHome Grace and Grit

(912) 913-8790

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3 Beds
2 Baths
1,120 Sq Ft

122 Grove Hill Ave
Blackshear, GA

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(912) 913-0332

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Georgia Pierce County Blackshear 31516

Pierce County High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Blackshear, GA, in the Blackshear neighborhood, and is served by the Pierce County Schools in Georgia. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 1,062 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Academic records show that 69% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 54% are proficient in reading. Pierce County High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.55, the graduation rate is 97%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1190 and an ACT score of 23. The average home value in this area is $240,543. Learn more about what Blackshear has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Pierce County High School.

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