Peirce Elementary School

Peirce Elementary School basketball court in Arlington.

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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
13:1

Math Proficiency
52%

Reading Proficiency
57%

A-

Academics

A-

Teachers

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Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

57%

Math Proficiency

52%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

13:1

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

53.3%

Female

46.2%

White

63.2%

Asian or Pacific Islander

15.4%

Hispanic

9.3%

Two or more races

6.3%

Black

5.2%

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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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Average Home Value

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Median Lot Size

6,098 Sq Ft

% Renters

28%

Household Income

$165,606

% of College Grads

72.3%

Median Age

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