Serving 503 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pioneer Crossing Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 503 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 89%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 38% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Pioneer Crossing Elementary's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Austin, TX, covering approximately 89.7 square miles. The average drive to the school from various points in the zone typically takes 10-15 minutes, with distances varying from the school to the zone edges ranging from 6.8 to 12.7 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Pioneer Crossing Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Pioneer Crossing Elementary School's student population of 503 students has grown by 24% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
503 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Pioneer Crossing Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pioneer Crossing Elementary School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#4348 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
9%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
51%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Black
23%
13%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
White
11%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
5%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)31.6%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Light Blue and Silver Grey
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pioneer Crossing Elementary School's ranking?
Pioneer Crossing Elementary School is ranked #4348 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Pioneer Crossing Elementary School often compared to?
Pioneer Crossing Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bluebonnet Trail Elementary School, Wooten Elementary School, Padron Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Pioneer Crossing Elementary School?
503 students attend Pioneer Crossing Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Pioneer Crossing Elementary School students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Black, 11% of students are White, 9% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Pioneer Crossing Elementary School?
Pioneer Crossing Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Pioneer Crossing Elementary School offer ?
Pioneer Crossing Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Pioneer Crossing Elementary School part of?
Pioneer Crossing Elementary School is part of Manor Independent School District.
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