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B−

Piner Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

402 W Pecan, Sherman, TX 75090 · (903) 891-6470 · Part of Sherman Independent School District

Sherman’s School Grade C better than 25% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
831
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
68%
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Piner Middle

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 51% of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 6 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 27.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Sherman kids: Sherman H S

On the path

Where Sherman kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–57 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Piner MiddleYou are here
9–12Sherman H S2,143 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency31%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts41%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

402 W Pecan, Sherman

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6269
Grade 7293
Grade 8269
Enrollment over time
1,145’20
798’21
818’22
835’23
831’24

Down 27.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 44%White 34%Black 11%Two or more races 6%Asian 4%American Indian/Alaska Native 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 Piner Middle from Sherman families.

Other schools in Sherman Independent School District

The district →
Fred Douglass Early Childhood Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Sherman
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Perrin Early Childhood Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Denison
168 students14:1
Dillingham El
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Sherman
710 students14:1
Henry W Sory El
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Sherman
B
619 students13:1
Washington El
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Sherman
B−
464 students14:1
Percy W Neblett El
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Sherman
C+
462 students10:1

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 Texas’s other public schools; Sherman’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.