Pierce School Quick Facts

  • The John Pierce School serves the Brookline Village neighborhood. An emphasis on community, equity, and achievement are the guiding principles that give us our unique, close-knit and cooperative spirit. Our diverse population is made up of approximately 840 students, one third of whom speak English as a second language. 

    Flags from over 70 countries adorn the school representing the home land of many Pierce students. A wide socioeconomic range is represented among the 450 families (840 students) at Pierce. Residential housing has exploded in the school community over the last five years contributing to a swell in enrollment.

  • Upcoming Events:

    Caldecott Day on Thursday, February 7

    Students in grades K-3 have been looking closely at the best picture books of 2018 in order to determine which book should win the 2019 Caldecott Award.  Classes are invited to come take one last look at the best books of 2018 before voting for their favorite.  The book that gets the most votes will win the Pierce Caldecott Award! 

    Chinese New Year Assemblies on Tuesday, February 12

    Pierce students and staff will celebrate the Year of the Pig with assemblies complete with student performances of traditional dances and music.

    MCAS Testing Dates

    ELA: Grades 3, 4, and 6 - April 4 and 9
            Grades 5, 7, and 8 - April 23 and 25

    Math: Grades 3, 4, and 6 - May 7 and 9
             Grades 5, 7, and 8 - May 14 and 16

    Science and Technology: Grades 5 and 8 - May 21 and 22

Contact Information

  • Main Office (617) 730 - 2580
    Main Office Fax (617) 264-6468
    Sick Line to report absences (617) 730 - 2572

Lesley Ryan-Miller, Principal

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