Pierson High School

About Pierson High School

Pierson High School is a public high school located in the heart of the city of Pierson. It serves students in grades 9-12 and is part of the Pierson Public Schools district. The school has a rich history and a strong sense of community. It is known for its commitment to providing a quality education and for its diverse student body.
The school offers a wide range of courses, including core subjects such as math, science, and English, as well as electives like art, music, and physical education. Pierson High School also offers many extracurricular activities, such as sports teams, clubs, and organizations. The school also hosts a variety of events throughout the year, such as plays, musicals, and dances.
Pierson High School is dedicated to helping its students succeed. The school offers a variety of resources, including tutoring, counseling, and career guidance. In addition, the school has a strong focus on college and career readiness, offering college and career planning services to help prepare students for their futures.
Pierson High School is a great place to get an education and to become part of a vibrant, supportive community. It is a place where students can learn, grow, and prepare for their futures.

Address:	451 N. Arroyo Blvd Nogales, AZ 85621
Phone:	(520) 287-0915
Site:	nusd.k12.az.us
Grades:	Alternative school
Enrollment:	98 students

Overview Pierson High School

Pierson High School serves 98 students in grades 9-12.
Pierson High School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year. The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.

Verdict on Pierson High School

Pierson High School is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Pierson High School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.