Pioneer Regional School Corp School District

413 S Chicago St
Royal Center, IN 46978
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Pioneer Regional School Corp School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 425 students in Pioneer Regional School Corp School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Indiana.
Public High School in Pioneer Regional School Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Indiana public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Public High School in Pioneer Regional School Corp School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Indiana average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Pioneer Jr-sr High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Indiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public high school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
2 Schools
493 Schools
# Students
898 Students
363,343 Students
# Teachers
67 Teachers
23,344 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Pioneer Regional School Corp School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 389 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#255 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
30%
39%
36%
41%
30%
34%
(21-22)
≥95%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.20
0.56
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
7%
15%
% Black
n/a
14%
% White
89%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,257 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,125. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,513 is less than the state median of $12,758. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,257
$13,125
Spending / Student
$10,513
$12,758

Best Pioneer Regional School Corp School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pioneer Jr-sr High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
417 South Chicago Street
Royal Center, IN 46978
(574) 643-3145
Gr: 7-12 | 425 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 898 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in IN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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