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Pioneer Elementary

Arlington, WA · Arlington School District

Regular public school · Grades K-5 · Suburb, midsize

657th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 44% Declining

8213 Eaglefield Dr, Arlington, WA 98223

(360)618-6230NCES ID 530024002940Directory 202324

500
Students
2023–24 enrollment
15.2:1
Student / teacher ratio
38%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
15.2%
Chronically absent
WA average 27%

SchoolRow ranks Pioneer Elementary 657th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 44% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 60th in 2019 to 44th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%44%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 250 students tested

English Language Arts
Pioneer Elementary
43%
WA average
51%
Math
Pioneer Elementary
44%
WA average
41%
Science
Pioneer Elementary
50%
WA average
43%
English Language Arts over time Pioneer Elementary WA average
25%50%75%43%51%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Pioneer Elementary WA average
25%50%75%44%41%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Pioneer Elementary WA average
25%50%75%50%43%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 500 students (202324, NCES) — history since 2002, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic19%White67%9%
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categories changedHispanic 19%White 67%Two or more races 9%88%20022023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White76.0%67.2% 8.8 pts
Hispanic12.6%19.4% 6.8 pts
Two or more races0.9%9.0% 8.1 pts
Asian5.7%2.4% 3.3 pts
Black3.0%1.2% 1.8 pts
American Indian1.5%0.6% 0.9 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 2002. 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 $664K in zip 98223 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$172K$344K$516K$688K$655K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is Pioneer Elementary in?

Pioneer Elementary is part of the Arlington School District district in Arlington, Washington.

Is Pioneer Elementary a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Pioneer Elementary 657th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 44% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Pioneer Elementary?

White 67%, Hispanic 19%, Two or more races 9%, Asian 2% (500 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Pioneer Elementary cost?

The typical home value in zip code 98223 is $664K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 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.