Pioneer Middle
Tustin, CA · Tustin Unified
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · City, small
165th of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 87%· Stable
2700 Pioneer Rd., Tustin, CA 92782
(714) 730-7534NCES ID 064015008250Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Pioneer Middle 165th of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 87% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 88th in 2015 to 87th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 961 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 941 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1999, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 41.2% | 37.1% | ▼ 4.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 13.8% | 27.6% | ▲ 13.8 pts | |
| White | 39.3% | 21.4% | ▼ 17.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.1% | 11.7% | ▲ 8.6 pts | |
| Black | 2.1% | 1.8% | ▼ 0.3 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1999. 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 $1.34M in zip 92782 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Pioneer Middle
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What school district is Pioneer Middle in?
Pioneer Middle is part of the Tustin Unified district in Tustin, California.
Is Pioneer Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Pioneer Middle 165th of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 87% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Pioneer Middle?
Asian 37%, Hispanic 28%, White 21%, Two or more races 12% (941 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Pioneer Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 92782 is $1.34M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, 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.