Pioneer Middle School
Wenatchee, WA · Wenatchee School District
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · City, small
275th of 381 Washington middle schools statewide · better than 28%· Stable
1620 RUSSELL ST, Wenatchee, WA 98801
(509)663-7171NCES ID 530966001635Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Pioneer Middle School 275th of 381 Washington middle schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 28% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 30th in 2019 to 28th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 473 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 519 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 49.6% | 63.0% | ▲ 13.4 pts | |
| White | 46.0% | 33.9% | ▼ 12.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.4% | 1.3% | ▼ 2.1 pts | |
| Black | 0.7% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.1 pts | |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.6 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. 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 $496K in zip 98801 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Pioneer Middle School
- #194Pinnacles Prep Charter SchoolPinnacles Prep Charter School · 0.7 mi away · charter194th of 381
ELA 49% ▲6 · Math 31% ▲11Compare - #300Orchard Middle SchoolWenatchee School District · 1 mi away300th of 381
ELA 35% ▼8 · Math 20% =Compare - #161Foothills Middle SchoolWenatchee School District · 2.2 mi away161st of 381
ELA 54% ▲11 · Math 35% ▲15Compare - #250Eastmont Junior HighEastmont School District · 2.3 mi away250th of 381
ELA 44% ▲1 · Math 24% ▲4Compare - #129Sterling Junior High SchoolEastmont School District · 2.4 mi away129th of 381
ELA 57% ▲14 · Math 40% ▲20Compare - #49CASHMERE MIDDLE SCHOOLCASHMERE SCHOOL DISTRICT · 10.1 mi away49th of 381
ELA 69% ▲26 · Math 58% ▲38Compare - #75Icicle River Middle SchoolCascade School District · 20.3 mi away75th of 381
ELA 63% ▲20 · Math 52% ▲32Compare
What school district is Pioneer Middle School in?
Pioneer Middle School is part of the Wenatchee School District district in Wenatchee, Washington.
Is Pioneer Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Pioneer Middle School 275th of 381 Washington middle schools (better than 28% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Pioneer Middle School?
Hispanic 63%, White 34%, Two or more races 1% (519 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Pioneer Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98801 is $496K 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.