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 464 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 equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 449 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 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
464 students
449 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
26 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
71
69
Kindergarten Students
74
65
Grade 1 Students
65
50
Grade 2 Students
57
58
Grade 3 Students
65
66
Grade 4 Students
69
60
Grade 5 Students
63
81
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
6%
% Hispanic
16%
16%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
65%
66%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
11%
9%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%
