Pioneer Elementary School
Tel:
(303)387-8400
- Pioneer Elementary School serves 518 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 28% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 39% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%.
School Overview
- Pioneer Elementary School's student population of 518 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 518 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Pioneer Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has decreased from 20:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Pioneer Elementary School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Overall School Rank | #1259 out of 1,704 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 33% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 39% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 13% | 34% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 80% | 53% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.34 | 0.40 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 11% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Douglas County No. Re 1 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Pioneer Elementary School is Legend High School (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Parker Core Knowledge Charter School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Parker Core Knowledge Charter School (1.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Parker Parker Core Knowledge Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 695 students
1.0 miles
1161 North Pine Drive
Parker, CO 80138
(303)840-7070 1.0 K-8 695 - Parker Iron Horse Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 478 students
1.1 miles
20151 Tallman Drive
Parker, CO 80138
(303)387-8525 1.1 PK-5 478 - Parker Global Village Academy - Douglas County Charter School
Grades: K-6 | 330 students
1.3 miles
10940 South Parker Road #781
Parker, CO 80134
(720)476-8044 1.3 K-6 330 - Parker Frontier Valley Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 593 students
1.5 miles
23919 East Canterberry Trail
Parker, CO 80138
(303)387-8475 1.5 PK-5 593 - Parker Cimarron Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1448 students
1.7 miles
22219 Hilltop Road
Parker, CO 80138
(720)433-0120 1.7 6-8 1448
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