Pierce Elementary
Public
Elementary Grades K–5
Part of Sierra Sands Unified
674 North Gold Canyon, Ridgecrest, CA 93555 · (760) 499-1670
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Academic performance
Math proficiency17%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 48.6%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
297Students enrolled
19:1Student–teacher ratio
82%Free / reduced lunch
RuralSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten53
Grade 135
Grade 252
Grade 343
Grade 454
Grade 559
Grade 61
Students
Hispanic · 40%119
White · 33%97
Black · 19%55
Two or more races · 7%20
Asian · 1%4
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 1%2
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
332’20
317’21
315’22
318’23
297’24
Location
674 North Gold Canyon Ridgecrest
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.