Pierce County School District
- 834 EAST MAIN ST
- BLACKSHEAR, GA 31516
- (912) 449-2044
11 School Reviews
District Rating (FAQ)
District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 66.7% | 65.4% |
| Dropout Rate | 1.5% | 4.3% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $9,146 | $9,692 |
| Students Per Teacher | 14.2 | 13.9 |
| Number of Schools | 4 | - |
| Number of Students | 3,563 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 250 | - |
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 3,563 | 14.2 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 156 |
| Kindergarten Students | 262 |
| 1st Grade Students | 274 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 270 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 288 |
| 4th Grade Students | 283 |
| 5th Grade Students | 308 |
| 6th Grade Students | 273 |
| 7th Grade Students | 254 |
| 8th Grade Students | 240 |
| 9th Grade Students | 256 |
| 10th Grade Students | 260 |
| 11th Grade Students | 202 |
| 12th Grade Students | 232 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 15 |
| Hispanic | 190 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 334 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 2,966 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 1,861 |
| Female | 1,697 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 250 | 14.2 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 9 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 16 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 139 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 87 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | - | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 47 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 2 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 7 |
| Elementary | 3 |
| Secondary | 4 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 4 |
| Library Support Staff | 5 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 178 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 8 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 9 |
| School Administrators | 15 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 18 |
| Student Support Services | 14 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 114 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $34,014,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $9,453,000 | 27.8% |
| Property Tax | $5,703,000 | 16.8% |
| General Sales Tax | $2,130,000 | 6.3% |
| Cities and Counties | $132,000 | 0.4% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $4,000 | 0.01% |
| School Lunch | $425,000 | 1.2% |
| District Activity Receipts | $728,000 | 2.1% |
| Interest Earnings | $154,000 | 0.5% |
| Miscellaneous | $177,000 | 0.5% |
| Total State Revenues | $21,611,000 | 63.5% |
| General Formula Assistance | $19,254,000 | 56.6% |
| School Lunch Programs | $94,000 | 0.3% |
| Other Programs | $987,000 | 2.9% |
| Non-Specified | $713,000 | 2.1% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Employee Benefits | $563,000 | 1.7% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $2,950,000 | 8.7% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $979,000 | 2.9% |
| Through State - Other | $1,885,000 | 5.5% |
| Non-Specified | $86,000 | 0.3% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $31,848,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $21,351,000 | 67.0% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $8,460,000 | 26.6% |
| Student Support | $1,340,000 | 3.9% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $807,000 | 2.4% |
| General Administration Support | $906,000 | 2.7% |
| School Administration Support | $1,722,000 | 5.1% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $2,265,000 | 6.7% |
| Student Transportation Support | $1,097,000 | 3.2% |
| Other Support Services | $323,000 | 0.9% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $2,037,000 | 6.4% |
| Food Services | $1,451,000 | 4.3% |
| Enterprise Operations | $586,000 | 1.7% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 66.7% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 178 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | 9 |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 14 | 1.5% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Pierce County School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 4
- Students: 3,563
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 250
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| School Name (Sort  ) |
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Student/Teacher Ratio (Sort by) |
School Reviews (Sort by) |
School Rating (Sort by) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLACKSHEAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
5217 Ga Hwy 121
Blackshear, GA Public | PK-5 | 1,323 | 14.1 |  4.5 out of 5 8 Reviews |
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| PATTERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
 3414 Drawdy St
Patterson, GA Public | PK-5 | 518 | 13.2 |  Review This School |
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| PIERCE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
4850 County Farm Rd
Blackshear, GA Public | 9-12 | 950 | 15.8 |  3 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| PIERCE COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
5216 County Farm Rd
Blackshear, GA Public | 6-8 | 767 | 14.0 |  5 out of 5 1 Review |
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