Pioneer Elementary School vs. Discovery Elementary School
Should you attend Pioneer Elementary School or Discovery 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 Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Discovery Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 481 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pioneer Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 380 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Discovery Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
481 students
380 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#319 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#216 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
70-74%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
80
91
Grade 1 Students
80
40
Grade 2 Students
86
64
Grade 3 Students
82
56
Grade 4 Students
78
57
Grade 5 Students
75
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
9%
11%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
75%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
9%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%