Pioneer Elementary School vs. Farmdale Elementary School
Should you attend Pioneer Elementary School or Farmdale 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
Overview
Serving 1,055 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pioneer Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 919 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Farmdale Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
1,055 students
919 students
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
44 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6011 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6175 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
187
165
Grade 1 Students
178
133
Grade 2 Students
166
155
Grade 3 Students
187
153
Grade 4 Students
177
149
Grade 5 Students
160
164
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
16%
% Hispanic
73%
74%
% Black
4%
3%
% White
7%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
2%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
