Pioneer Elementary School vs. Alvarado Elementary School
Should you attend Pioneer Elementary School or Alvarado Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pioneer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 628 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pioneer Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 660 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Alvarado Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
628 students
660 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
28:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1952 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#3249 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
114
138
Grade 1 Students
89
104
Grade 2 Students
95
98
Grade 3 Students
110
99
Grade 4 Students
112
110
Grade 5 Students
108
111
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
66%
54%
% Hispanic
16%
24%
% Black
4%
4%
% White
7%
6%
% Hawaiian
1%
3%
% Two or more races
5%
9%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
13%
