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Pioneer Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Gilbert, Arizona, serving grades PK-8 with a student population of 416. The school is part of the Gilbert Unified District, which is ranked 90 out of 288 districts in Arizona and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Pioneer Elementary School consistently ranks in the top 30% of Arizona elementary schools, with a strong performance on state assessments, particularly in English Language Arts where proficiency rates are around 10-15 percentage points higher than the state average. The school's performance on the AzSCI science assessment for 5th grade is also impressive, with a proficiency rate of 51% compared to the state average of 34%. However, the school's performance in mathematics is more mixed, with some grades performing above the state average and others below. The school's performance for certain student subgroups, such as Native American and Hispanic students, is noteworthy, ranking in the top 30% and top 15% of Arizona elementary schools, respectively, in recent years. Conversely, the school's performance for African American and English Language Learner (ELL) students is significantly lower, ranking in the bottom 20% and bottom 15% of Arizona elementary schools, respectively, in recent years.
Comparing Pioneer Elementary School to nearby schools, both within the Gilbert Unified District and outside, highlights the school's relative strengths and areas for improvement. While the nearby schools in the Gilbert Unified District, such as Carol Rae Ranch Elementary and Patterson Elementary, generally perform at a similar level to Pioneer Elementary School, the performance of schools outside the district, such as Johnson Elementary and Wilson Elementary in the Mesa Unified District, is noticeably lower across all grade levels and subject areas.
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