Pioneer Elementary School vs. Iron Horse Elementary School
Should you attend Pioneer Elementary School or Iron Horse 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 Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 440 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pioneer Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 448 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Iron Horse Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
440 students
448 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#342 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#531 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
66
59
Kindergarten Students
66
52
Grade 1 Students
50
56
Grade 2 Students
59
65
Grade 3 Students
67
64
Grade 4 Students
63
75
Grade 5 Students
69
77
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
4%
% Hispanic
14%
15%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
67%
69%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
10%
9%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
