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Pioneer Elementary School

Shelton, WA · Pioneer School District · Grades PK-5

1,059th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 10% Declining

492
Students
2023–24 enrollment
13.3:1
Student / teacher ratio
65%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
43.3%
Chronically absent
WA average 27%

Pioneer Elementary School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Pioneer Elementary School 1,059th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 10% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 25th in 2019 to 10th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%10%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Pioneer Elementary School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 256 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
28%
WA average
51%
Math
This school
21%
WA average
41%
Science
This school
29%
WA average
43%
English Language Arts over time this school WA average
25%50%75%28%51%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school WA average
25%50%75%21%41%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Pioneer Elementary School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 492 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic21%White68%6%
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Hispanic 21%White 68%10%82%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White81.9%67.9% 14.0 pts
Hispanic9.7%21.3% 11.6 pts
Two or more races4.2%6.3% 2.1 pts
Black1.8%1.8% 0.0 pts
American Indian2.4%1.4% 1.0 pts
Asian0.0%0.8% 0.8 pts

Homes near Pioneer Elementary School

Typical home value $428K in zip 98584 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2008

$113K$226K$339K$452K$428K20082010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Pioneer Elementary School

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Pioneer Elementary School in?

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

Is Pioneer Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Pioneer Elementary School 1,059th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 10% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Pioneer Elementary School?

White 68%, Hispanic 21%, Two or more races 6%, Black 2% (492 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Pioneer Elementary School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 98584 is $428K 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.