Pioneer Elementary School vs. Porter Elementary School
Should you attend Pioneer Elementary School or Porter 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 Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Porter Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 359 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Pioneer Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 451 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Porter Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-6
Total Students
359 students
451 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#358 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1094 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
25%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
33%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
10
31
Kindergarten Students
32
58
Grade 1 Students
41
63
Grade 2 Students
52
67
Grade 3 Students
51
49
Grade 4 Students
52
61
Grade 5 Students
69
57
Grade 6 Students
52
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
5%


% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
34%
43%


% Black
3%
8%


% White
51%
36%


% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
6%
6%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.68


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
65%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
11%

