Below Average
#617 of 719 schools in ID
Based on limited data
Pioneer Elementary School
Elementary School · Preston Joint District · Preston, ID
A Preston Joint District elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 2nd.
515 SOUTH 4TH EAST, Preston, ID 83263
- 24.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on ID statewide data.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. ID average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
43.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Pioneer Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 29Car-Dependent
- Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average462/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Preston), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$59,899
Median home value
$294,600
Median rent
$785/mo
College educated
20.9%
Homeownership
72.1%
Poverty rate
10.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 83263; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Preston Joint District
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #5 of 5
- District spending per student
- $8,327NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 6.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Pioneer Elementary School is listed in PRESTON JOINT DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Pioneer Elementary School
Pioneer Elementary School is a public elementary school in Preston, ID, part of Preston Joint District, serving approximately 535 students in grades Pre-K-2nd with a 24.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #617 of 719 schools in ID. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Pioneer Elementary School
What grades does Pioneer Elementary School serve?
Pioneer Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Pioneer Elementary School?
Pioneer Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 535 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pioneer Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pioneer Elementary School is 24.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pioneer Elementary School rank in ID?
Pioneer Elementary School ranks #617 of 719 schools in ID.
What is Pioneer Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pioneer Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Pioneer Elementary School a charter school?
No, Pioneer Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pioneer Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Pioneer Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pioneer Elementary School?
43.9% of students at Pioneer Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 535
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Franklin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.9%
- Phone
- (208) 852-2050
- Area population (ZIP 83263)
- 9,888
- Area average commute
- 24.9 min
- Area median age
- 36.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 83263; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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