Overview
E N Peirce MS is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in West Chester, Pennsylvania. The school enrolls 1,005 students. It is part of the West Chester Area SD district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Pennsylvania state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
20% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 70% state average)
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictWest Chester Area SD
County42029
CityWest Chester
ZIP19380
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID422529001452
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment1,005
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %20%
State Avg70%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)