Best Schools in Pierson, Michigan
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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Use this page to compare every school in Pierson by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Tri County Elementary School
Elementary · Tri County Area Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
6.4
out of 10
Median Home
$233,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
6.4
out of 10
Median Home
$233,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Pierson
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tri County Elementary School | 6.4 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.4/10
- Median household income
- $79,511
- Median home value
- $233,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27%
- Avg commute
- 37 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 94%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Pierson compares
Median household income
$80k
108% of Michigan median
About Schools in Pierson, Michigan
Pierson, Michigan is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 6.4 out of 10, schools in Pierson show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Pierson is Tri County Elementary School with a composite score of 6.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Pierson is served by 1 school district: Tri County Area Schools. These districts collectively serve 1,685 students.
Pierson's community shows 27% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $79,511. The poverty rate in the area is 5.0%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 792 students · Kindergarten–5th | 6.4 |
Schools in Pierson
Pierson, Michigan · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$79,511
Median Home Value
$233,700
Median Rent
$697/mo
Population
2,327
College Educated
27%
Homeownership
94%
Avg Commute
37 min
Poverty Rate
5.0%
Community Profile
Pierson has a median household income of $79,511. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $233,700, with a median rent of $697/month. The local poverty rate of 5.0% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 37 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Common questions about schools in Pierson, Michigan
How many schools are in Pierson, Michigan?
Pierson has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Pierson, Michigan?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Pierson is 6.4 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Pierson, Michigan?
The top-ranked school in Pierson on MySchoolScout is Tri County Elementary School with a composite score of 6.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Pierson, Michigan?
The top-ranked elementary school in Pierson on MySchoolScout is Tri County Elementary School with a composite score of 6.4/10.
How many school districts serve Pierson, Michigan?
Pierson is served by 1 school district: Tri County Area Schools.
What is the education level in Pierson, Michigan?
According to Census data, 27% of adults in Pierson have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Pierson, Michigan?
The median household income in Pierson is approximately $79,511 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Pierson, Michigan?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Pierson is 16.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Pierson, Michigan?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Michigan Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.