E.N. Peirce Middle School

E.N. Peirce Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8
1314 Burke Rd,  West Chester, PA
West Chester Area School District
2.2
1,005 Students
A
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Math Proficiency
38%
Reading Proficiency
70%

Niche Grade

A-
Academics
A-
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
70%
Math Proficiency
38%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers
85
Full Time Teachers
85
Teachers in First or Second Year
16.5%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
14.4%
State Average
15.6%
Science
34.5%
State Average
29.5%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
277:1

Student Diversity

Male
51.9%
Female
48.1%
White
70.4%
Hispanic
12.6%
Asian or Pacific Islander
8.5%
Black
4.3%
Two or more races
4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
2.2 22 Reviews
1.0 student
6/29/2025
This school is atrocious. They don’t handle anything as they should. Two people told my friends to take their own lives and nothing was done for the longest period of time. We have an unholy amount of bullying, to the point where some kids don’t want to wake up in the morning cause of kids. The homo...
5.0 parent
6/25/2025
I have had two children at this school. I honestly cannot understand the 5 rating. Middle school is notoriously difficult. The administration, teachers and guidance counselors at this school go out of their way to help kids acclimate and excel. The leadership is top notch. Communication is great. Ac...
1.0 other
6/4/2025
I would rather be tormented by a bunch of bed bugs for the rest of my life then ever step foot in this building again..
5.0 student
3/17/2025
I curently go to this school and I have felt so well. The change through elemenrty school to middle school has been great. The staff really make you feel like you belong. You can be yourself at this school.

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E.N. Peirce Middle School is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in West Chester, PA, in the West Goshen neighborhood, and is served by the West Chester Area School District in Pennsylvania. The school has a total enrollment of 1,005 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 38% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 70% are proficient in reading. E.N. Peirce Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $591,767. Discover additional schools in the area, like Henderson High School, Chester Co Technical College High School-Brandywi, The Church Farm School, and more. Learn more about what West Chester has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near E.N. Peirce Middle School.

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