Pioneer Valley Elementary
Spanaway, WA · Bethel School District
Regular public school · Grades K-5 · Suburb, large
319th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 73%▲ Improving
7315 Eustis Hunt Road, Spanaway, WA 98387
(253)800-8900NCES ID 530048002430Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Pioneer Valley Elementary 319th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 73% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 62th in 2019 to 73th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 276 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 527 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1991, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 64.7% | 40.0% | ▼ 24.7 pts | |
| Hispanic | 12.2% | 22.8% | ▲ 10.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.1% | 18.2% | ▲ 16.1 pts | |
| Black | 11.0% | 8.3% | ▼ 2.7 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.7% | 7.4% | ▲ 6.7 pts | |
| Asian | 6.7% | 2.5% | ▼ 4.2 pts | |
| American Indian | 2.6% | 0.8% | ▼ 1.8 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1991. 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 $513K in zip 98387 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 Valley Elementary
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ELA 53% ▼7 · Math 50% ▼7Compare - #329Graham ElementaryBethel School District · 1.6 mi away329th of 1,174
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ELA 53% ▼7 · Math 50% ▼7Compare - #920Frederickson ElementaryBethel School District · 2 mi away920th of 1,174
ELA 34% ▼26 · Math 32% ▼25Compare - #820Shining Mountain ElementaryBethel School District · 2.3 mi away820th of 1,174
ELA 40% ▼20 · Math 34% ▼23Compare - #241Nelson Elementary SchoolBethel School District · 2.3 mi away241st of 1,174
ELA 63% ▲3 · Math 63% ▲6Compare - #328Frank Brouillet ElemPuyallup School District · 2.4 mi away328th of 1,174
ELA 60% = · Math 56% ▼1Compare - #580Centennial ElementaryBethel School District · 2.7 mi away580th of 1,174
ELA 51% ▼9 · Math 42% ▼15Compare
What school district is Pioneer Valley Elementary in?
Pioneer Valley Elementary is part of the Bethel School District district in Spanaway, Washington.
Is Pioneer Valley Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Pioneer Valley Elementary 319th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 73% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Pioneer Valley Elementary?
White 40%, Hispanic 23%, Two or more races 18%, Black 8% (527 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Pioneer Valley Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98387 is $513K 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.