Piner Middle
Sherman, TX · Sherman ISD
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · City, small
1,236th of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 27%▼ Declining
402 W PECAN, Sherman, TX 75090
(903)891-6470NCES ID 484008004549Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Piner Middle 1,236th of 1,701 Texas middle schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 27% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 46th in 2019 to 27th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 779 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 835 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 32.9% | 41.8% | ▲ 8.9 pts | |
| White | 47.8% | 35.0% | ▼ 12.8 pts | |
| Black | 13.1% | 11.5% | ▼ 1.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.5% | 6.8% | ▲ 3.3 pts | |
| Asian | 0.8% | 4.0% | ▲ 3.2 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.5% | 1.0% | ▼ 0.5 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $213K in zip 75090 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2012
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Piner Middle
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ELA 61% ▲15 · Math 50% ▲19Compare - #933Tom Bean MiddleTom Bean ISD · 10 mi away933rd of 1,701
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What school district is Piner Middle in?
Piner Middle is part of the Sherman ISD district in Sherman, Texas.
Is Piner Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Piner Middle 1,236th of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 27% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Piner Middle?
Hispanic 42%, White 35%, Black 12%, Two or more races 7% (835 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Piner Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 75090 is $213K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.