Pearce High School

Direction1600 N Coit Rd, Richardson, TX, 75080
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Public School RICHARDSON ISD High School

Accountability Ratings

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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 87
Student Progress 88
Closing Performance Gaps 82
Overall 86

Distinction Designations

MedalMedal
Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Discover Excellence at Pearce High School

Welcome to Pearce High School, a distinguished institution nestled in the vibrant community of Richardson, Texas at 1600 N Coit Rd. As part of the esteemed Richardson Independent School District, Pearce High School is dedicated to nurturing academic excellence and holistic development in its students.

Educational Excellence with a Personal Touch

At Pearce High School, we pride ourselves on our exceptional faculty, comprising 176 dedicated teachers who bring an average of 11 years of educational experience to the classroom. Our educators are not just teachers; they are mentors who have been shaping young minds at Pearce for an average of 7 years, creating a stable and supportive learning environment that caters to the individual needs of each student.

With a student body of 2,432 Mustangs, our student-to-teacher ratio of 13.90 ensures that each student receives personalized attention, fostering an environment where students are encouraged to explore their potential and achieve their best. Additionally, our 14 education aides are integral to our commitment to providing support and enriching the learning experience for every student.

A Vibrant Community of Learners

At Pearce High School, we believe in providing a well-rounded education that extends beyond academics. Our diverse array of extracurricular activities and programs are designed to cultivate the talents and interests of our students, whether they are inclined towards athletics, the arts, sciences, or community service. This holistic approach ensures that our graduates are not only academically proficient but also well-prepared to face the challenges of the future with confidence and creativity.

Join Us for a Brighter Future

Choosing the right school is pivotal, and at Pearce High School, we are committed to making every student’s journey enriching and successful. We invite you to visit us and see firsthand the dynamic and supportive environment that makes Pearce High School the beacon of learning in Richardson, TX. For more information or to arrange a visit, please call us at (469) 593-5000. Join us to be a part of a thriving community where we empower students to excel and lead.

Discover Excellence at Pearce High School

Welcome to Pearce High School, a distinguished institution nestled in the vibrant community of Richardson, Texas at 1600 N Coit Rd. As part of the esteemed Richardson Independent School District, Pearce High School is dedicated to nurturing academic excellence and holistic development in its students.

Educational Excellence with a Personal Touch

At Pearce High School, we pride ourselves on our exceptional faculty, comprising 176 dedicated teachers who bring an average of 11 years of educational experience to the classroom. Our educators are not just teachers; they are mentors who have been shaping young minds at Pearce for an average of 7 years, creating a stable and supportive learning environment that caters to the individual needs of each student.

With a student body of 2,432 Mustangs, our student-to-teacher ratio of 13.90 ensures that each student receives personalized attention, fostering an environment where students are encouraged to explore their potential and achieve their best. Additionally, our 14 education aides are integral to our commitment to providing support and enriching the learning experience for every student.

A Vibrant Community of Learners

At Pearce High School, we believe in providing a well-rounded education that extends beyond academics. Our diverse array of extracurricular activities and programs are designed to cultivate the talents and interests of our students, whether they are inclined towards athletics, the arts, sciences, or community service. This holistic approach ensures that our graduates are not only academically proficient but also well-prepared to face the challenges of the future with confidence and creativity.

Join Us for a Brighter Future

Choosing the right school is pivotal, and at Pearce High School, we are committed to making every student’s journey enriching and successful. We invite you to visit us and see firsthand the dynamic and supportive environment that makes Pearce High School the beacon of learning in Richardson, TX. For more information or to arrange a visit, please call us at (469) 593-5000. Join us to be a part of a thriving community where we empower students to excel and lead.

Pearce High School - Where Futures Begin.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
09-12
Enrollment
2317
Is Charter
No
Address
1600 N COIT RD, RICHARDSON, TX, 75080
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Principal
CARRIE BREEDLOVE
School District
Phone
(469) 593-5000
County
School boundary map anomalies in street representation can and do occur, please contact the school directly using the number listed above.

Pearce High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 102 4.40%
Hispanic 1,030 44.47%
White 1,058 45.68%
Asian 63 2.72%
Native American 1 0.04%
Two or More Races 61 2.63%
Total Students 2,316 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 755 32.60%
Limited English Proficiency 583 25.17%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 578 24.96%
Gifted & Talented 433 18.70%
Special Education 224 9.67%
Teacher Student Ratio 14.50 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 5 3.19%
20 - 30 years 27 16.66%
10 - 20 years 60 37.51%
6 - 10 years 20 12.46%
1- 5 years 42 26.49%
Beginning Teacher 6 3.69%
Teacher Experience Average 13.00 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 7.90 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 160 100%
Female Teachers 87 54.73 %
Male Teachers 72 45.27 %
School Admin 9
School Support 18
Edu Aids 12
Special Education 18

Pearce High School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 82% 74% 81% 91% 96%
African American 70% 60% 65% 80% 94%
Hispanic 68% 55% 64% 84% 92%
White 98% 97% 97% 99% 98%
Asian 93% 87% 100% 100% 93%
Two or More Races 97% 94% 100% 100% 100%
Economically Disadvantaged 68% 56% 64% 84% 93%
Male Students 80% 71% 80% 90% 96%
Female Students 84% 77% 81% 93% 95%
Special Education 62% 49% 57% 81% 88%
Limited English Proficiency 55% 40% 57% 78% 84%

Class of 2024 Graduates

Standardized Test

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
ALL 86.9 1178 20.8 44
African American 100 989 15.9 6.3
Hispanic 80.5 1083 17.3 22.9
White 90.8 1210 24.2 65.2
Asian 92.9 1240 26.2 92.3
Two or More Races 88.2 1233 23.4 46.7
Male Students 85.5 1202 20.8 43.8
Female Students 88.2 1159 20.9 44.2
Special Education n/a n/a n/a n/a
Eco Disadvantaged n/a n/a n/a n/a

Graduation

Class Graduate
Group Read
Ready
Math
Ready
Both
Ready
Graduated GED Cont. Dropout
ALL 88.1 87.5 84.6 90.9 n/a 0.2 9
African American 80 90 80 78.8 n/a 3 18.2
Hispanic 84 86.3 82.9 89.5 n/a n/a 10.5
White 92.9 88.6 86.8 93.3 n/a n/a 6.7
Asian 100 100 100 100 n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races 88.2 76.5 76.5 87.5 n/a n/a 12.5
Male Students n/a n/a n/a 91.3 n/a n/a 8.8
Female Students n/a n/a n/a 90.5 n/a 0.3 9.2
Special Education 54.4 57.4 50 86.2 n/a n/a 13.8
Eco Disadvantaged 83.9 87.1 82.7 90.2 n/a 0.4 9.4

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