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#380 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 10% in state

Pioneer Path

Elementary School · Channahon Sd 17 · Channahon, IL

A Channahon Sd 17 elementary school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.

24920 S Sage St, Channahon, IL 60410

  • Math 38% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 47% proficient (2022)
  • 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-4.06 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency43% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+4.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile78th
Resources & Environment9.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.5:1
District spending per student$16,563
Chronic Absenteeism9.1%

Students at Pioneer Path score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.

Math Proficiency38%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency47%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 7 points since 2019, to 47% in 2022, across a 13-year record (2010–2022).

Show all 13 years
2010
Math
94%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
71%
ELA
71%
2013
Math
75%
2014
Math
40%
ELA
41%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
43%
2016
Math
44%
ELA
40%
2017
Math
43%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
55%
ELA
53%
2019
Math
55%
ELA
53%
2020*
Math
38%
ELA
35%
2021*
Math
38%
ELA
35%
2022
ELA
47%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 58% (multi-year average, 2010-2021) · reading/ELA 53% (multi-year average, 2010-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 24 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

23.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Pioneer Path sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Chicago map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 45Car-Dependent
  • Bike 56Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average578/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Channahon), 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

$120,278

Median home value

$293,500

Median rent

$1,613/mo

College educated

28.9%

Homeownership

90.1%

Poverty rate

5.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60410; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Families of Faith Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition6.4privatePK–121.6 mi81Compare →
Aux SableEnrollment path unverified4.1K–42.8 mi604Compare →
Minooka Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.2K–42.9 mi491Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Channahon Sd 17

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#2 of 4
District spending per student
$16,563NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
4.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Pioneer Path is listed in Channahon SD 17; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Pioneer Path

Pioneer Path is a public elementary school in Channahon, IL, part of Channahon Sd 17, serving approximately 252 students in grades 3rd-4th with a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #380 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2021) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Pioneer Path

What grades does Pioneer Path serve?

Pioneer Path serves students in grades 3rd through 4th.

How many students attend Pioneer Path?

Pioneer Path has an enrollment of approximately 252 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pioneer Path?

The student-teacher ratio at Pioneer Path is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pioneer Path rank in IL?

Pioneer Path ranks #380 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Pioneer Path's MySchoolScout rating?

Pioneer Path has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Pioneer Path?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Pioneer Path has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2021) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

Is Pioneer Path a charter school?

No, Pioneer Path is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Pioneer Path a Title I school?

No, Pioneer Path is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pioneer Path?

23.8% of students at Pioneer Path 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
3rd – 4th
Enrollment
252
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Will County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.1%
Area population (ZIP 60410)
14,027
Area average commute
31 min
Area median age
38.1
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.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 60410; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2010-2021, multi-year average, 2010-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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