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Pioneer Elementary School

Sunnyside, WA · Sunnyside School District · Grades PK-5

1,094th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 7% Declining

601
Students
2023–24 enrollment
15.8:1
Student / teacher ratio
80%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
15.2%
Chronically absent
WA average 27%

Pioneer Elementary School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Pioneer Elementary School 1,094th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 7% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 23th in 2019 to 7th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%7%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Pioneer Elementary School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 353 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
19%
WA average
51%
Math
This school
26%
WA average
41%
Science
This school
14%
WA average
43%
English Language Arts over time this school WA average
25%50%75%19%51%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school WA average
25%50%75%26%41%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Pioneer Elementary School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 601 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic92%6%
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Hispanic 92%92%7%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic91.9%92.0% 0.1 pts
White7.0%6.3% 0.7 pts
Asian0.1%1.0% 0.9 pts
Two or more races1.0%0.3% 0.7 pts

Homes near Pioneer Elementary School

Typical home value $327K in zip 98944 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

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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 Sunnyside School District district in Sunnyside, Washington.

Is Pioneer Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Pioneer Elementary School 1,094th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 7% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Pioneer Elementary School?

Hispanic 92%, White 6%, Asian 1% (601 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Pioneer Elementary School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 98944 is $327K 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.