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Pierce Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

5511 N Hesperides St, Tampa, FL 33614 · (813) 872-5344 · Part of Hillsborough County School District

Egypt Lake-Leto’s School Grade C+ better than 43% of Florida school districts

Directions
Students
858
Students per teacher
22:1
Free or reduced lunch
67%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Pierce Middle School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 24% of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 22 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Egypt Lake-Leto kids: Leto High School

On the path

Where Egypt Lake-Leto kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Pierce Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Leto High Schoolin Tampa

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency35%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 52.1%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Florida’s 3,542 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

5511 N Hesperides St, Tampa

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6245
Grade 7273
Grade 8340
Enrollment over time
832’20
807’21
845’22
879’23
858’24

Up 3.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 84%Black 9%White 5%Asian 1%Two or more races <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Pierce Middle School from Egypt Lake-Leto families.

Other schools in Hillsborough County School District

The district →
Collins PK-8 School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Riverview
B
1,644 students18:1
Dorothy C York PK-8 Magnet School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Apollo Beach
1,381 students16:1
Turner-Bartels K-8 School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Tampa
B−
1,317 students16:1
Kenneth E. Adum PK-8 Magnet School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Tampa
1,007 students15:1
Dr. Carter G Woodson K-8 School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Tampa
D
990 students22:1
Pride Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Tampa
A
980 students16:1

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 Florida’s other public schools; Egypt Lake-Leto’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.