Pioneer School

6315 West Port Au Prince, Glendale, AZ 85306 | (623) 486-6000

Grades: PK-8
Student Enrollment: 594

Local School
Directory
Rating

No Reviews Yet

Find Old Friends From Pioneer School

Use the form below to search for alumni from Pioneer School.

School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 594 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
Ranks 427th out of 660 middle schools in AZ.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 6315 W Port Au Prince, Glendale, AZ 85306

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Peoria Unified School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $6,688
Graduation Rate: 83.0%
Dropout Rate: 1.5%
Students Per Teacher: 18.5
Enrolled Students: 37,422

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 594
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 40.2
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.8

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 325 (54.7%)
Females: 269 (45.3%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 55 (9.3%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 266 (44.8%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 321 (54.0%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Pioneer School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	8	1.3%
Black	40	6.7%
Asian	15	2.5%
Hispanic	128	21.5%
White	403	67.8%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	50	8.4%
1st Grade	67	11.3%
2nd Grade	65	10.9%
3rd Grade	66	11.1%
4th Grade	62	10.4%
5th Grade	77	13.0%
6th Grade	58	9.8%
7th Grade	79	13.3%
8th Grade	70	11.8%

Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)

Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 71%
Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:29%

Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)

Average Teaching Experience: 6 Years
Average Salary: $40,956

Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Pioneer School Teacher Experience in Years

	Salary	Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience	$36,593	63%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience	$48,520	37%

Source: AZ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Be The First To Review Pioneer School!

Rate This School

Test Scores and Performance Information

Overall School Rating

Local School
Directory
Rating

How is this determined?

The overall school rating shows that Pioneer School performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on AIMS state exams in the following subjects:

Math
Reading
Science
Writing

AIMS - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	55.0%	71.0%	65.0%
2009	65.0%	79.0%	-
2008	70.0%	100.0%	71.0%

Reading Test
2010	72.0%	81.0%	73.0%
2009	78.0%	79.0%	-
2008	63.0%	76.0%	69.0%

Writing Test
2009	82.0%	83.0%	-
2008	51.0%	82.0%	76.0%

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	61.0%	72.0%	63.0%
2009	89.0%	82.0%	-
2008	66.0%	81.0%	74.0%

Reading Test
2010	78.0%	80.0%	71.0%
2009	83.0%	97.0%	-
2008	70.0%	78.0%	69.0%

Science Test
2010	51.0%	72.0%	61.0%
2009	57.0%	69.0%	-
2008	45.0%	64.0%	53.0%

Writing Test
2009	70.0%	85.0%	-
2008	60.0%	75.0%	70.0%

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	48.0%	64.0%	58.0%
2009	52.0%	100.0%	-
2008	73.0%	75.0%	70.0%

Reading Test
2010	66.0%	78.0%	72.0%
2009	63.0%	91.0%	-
2008	64.0%	75.0%	68.0%

Writing Test
2010	67.0%	78.0%	74.0%
2009	60.0%	83.0%	-
2008	62.0%	66.0%	65.0%

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	37.0%	64.0%	56.0%
2009	54.0%	77.0%	-
2008	47.0%	100.0%	67.0%

Reading Test
2010	75.0%	84.0%	78.0%
2009	66.0%	84.0%	-
2008	60.0%	86.0%	68.0%

Writing Test
2010	60.0%	79.0%	73.0%
2009	76.0%	88.0%	-
2008	69.0%	77.0%	72.0%

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	48.0%	69.0%	57.0%
2009	74.0%	100.0%	-
2008	79.0%	100.0%	71.0%

Reading Test
2010	75.0%	84.0%	77.0%
2009	80.0%	81.0%	-
2008	79.0%	79.0%	70.0%

Writing Test
2010	68.0%	85.0%	75.0%
2009	80.0%	89.0%	-
2008	80.0%	72.0%	65.0%

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	50.0%	72.0%	57.0%
2009	72.0%	75.0%	-
2008	62.0%	92.0%	62.0%

Reading Test
2010	66.0%	83.0%	73.0%
2009	87.0%	91.0%	-
2008	76.0%	84.0%	67.0%

Science Test
2010	48.0%	68.0%	58.0%
2009	74.0%	66.0%	-
2008	55.0%	59.0%	50.0%

Writing Test
2009	90.0%	91.0%	-
2008	74.0%	84.0%	76.0%

Source: AZ Department of Education 2009-2010

School Map and Similar Schools Nearby

Click to Activate Map of Nearby School Campuses

Private

Public

This School

Similar Schools Nearby

Foothills Elementary School PK-8 \| 713 Students \| 0.7 miles away	Not Yet Rated

Desert Valley Elementary School KG-8 \| 622 Students \| 1.2 miles away	1 out of 5

Kachina School KG-8 \| 488 Students \| 1.2 miles away	5 out of 5

Marshall Ranch Elementary School PK-8 \| 717 Students \| 1.2 miles away	Not Yet Rated

Canyon Elementary School PK-8 \| 501 Students \| 1.5 miles away	Not Yet Rated

Oakwood Elementary School KG-8 \| 762 Students \| 1.5 miles away	5 out of 5

Greenbrier Elementary School PK-6 \| 552 Students \| 1.7 miles away	Not Yet Rated

Paseo Verde Elementary School PK-8 \| 842 Students \| 1.9 miles away	Not Yet Rated

Sunburst School PK-6 \| 635 Students \| 2.1 miles away	Not Yet Rated

Peoria Ecampus School KG-12 \| 9 Students \| 2.1 miles away	Not Yet Rated	-

Compare This School To Nearby Schools ->

School Community Forum

Join a discussion about Pioneer School and talk to others in the community including students, parents, teachers, and administrators.

First Name:
Last Name:
Graduation Year


Powered by Classmates.com®