Pierce Elementary
674 North Gold Canyon, Ridgecrest, CA 93555 · (760) 499-1670 · Part of Sierra Sands Unified School District
Ridgecrest’s School Grade C+ better than 42% of California school districts
What stands out about Pierce Elementary
- Its own letter, C−: better results than 16% of California’s public schools
- Math proficiency 17 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 27 pts below the state
- Enrollment down 10.5% since 2020–21
- Next stop for Ridgecrest kids: 2 middle schools
On the path
Where Ridgecrest kids come from and go next. The whole path →
Test scores
2020–21Its own letter, C−, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).
Location
Directions ↗674 North Gold Canyon, Ridgecrest
Students
Down 10.5% since 2020–21.
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Pierce Elementary from Ridgecrest families.
Other schools in Sierra Sands Unified School District
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Ridgecrest’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.