Very Good
#353 of 1,014 schools in UT
Top 35% in state
Pioneer School
Elementary School · Weber District
250 N 1600 W, Ogden, UT 84404
Enrollment
405
Student-Teacher
22.5:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
405
Student-Teacher
22.5:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Ogden
#17 of 49
public schools
Utah elementary schools
#233 of 600
In district
#18 of 47
Weber District
Academic growth
8.2 / 10
Very strong
About Pioneer School
Pioneer School is an elementary school located in Ogden, Utah, serving students from kindergarten through sixth grade. With a total enrollment of 405 students and a student-teacher ratio of 22.5:1, Pioneer School provides a supportive learning environment with 18 full-time equivalent teachers. The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 5.1 out of 10, placing it in the 42nd percentile among Utah schools.
On state assessments, 38% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, 42% in Math, and 45% in Science. Pioneer School focuses on student development across various subjects while recognizing areas for academic growth. The school is situated in a large suburban area with easy access to community resources and amenities.
Pioneer School serves as an integral part of the local community, fostering a sense of belonging among students and families alike.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Pioneer School is 22.5:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Pioneer School — Students at Pioneer School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 7 test records from UT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.2/10.
How Pioneer School Compares
See how Pioneer School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 35% (2019) to 43.09% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 39% (2019) to 36.44% (2025).
Location
250 N 1600 W, Ogden, UT 84404
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pioneer School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Farr West School (rated 8.2/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Orchard Springs (rated 6.1/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Pleasant View), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Greenwood Charter School (rated 5.7/10, 2.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Ogden, see our Ogden schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Venture Academy Marriott-Slaterville City | 0.3 mi | 4.1 |
| Weber Online K-6 Ogden | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Weber Innovation High School Ogden | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Malan's Peak Secondary Ogden | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Two Rivers High Ogden | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Horizon Academy Ogden | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| DEAMUDE ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ogden | 2.5 mi | — |
| DEAMUDE ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN Ogden | 2.5 mi | — |
| Heritage School Ogden | 2.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Greenwood Charter School Ogden | 2.1 mi | 5.7 |
| CHILDRENS CLASSIC Ogden | 2.4 mi | 3.1 |
| Orion Jr High Harrisville | 2.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Wahlquist Jr High Farr West | 3.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Farr West School Ogden | 3.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Ogden Preparatory Academy Ogden | 2.7 mi | 3.8 |
| Majestic School Ogden | 3.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Davinci Academy Ogden | 3.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Lincoln School Ogden | 3.0 mi | 3.9 |
| Orchard Springs Pleasant View | 3.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Maria Montessori Academy Ogden | 3.5 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84404 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,917
Median Home Value
$352,700
Median Rent
$1,304/mo
Population
65,875
College Educated
21.7%
Homeownership
74.1%
Avg Commute
22.4 min
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Median Age
34
Community Profile
The community surrounding Pioneer School has a median household income of $81,917. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $352,700, with a median rent of $1,304/month. The local poverty rate of 7.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cherry Creek School Springville, UT | 7.0 |
| Holt School Clearfield, UT | 7.0 |
| Rock Canyon School Provo, UT | 7.0 |
| THE MCGILLIS SCHOOL Salt Lake City, UT | 7.0 |
| Voyage Academy Clinton, UT | 7.0 |
| Art City School Springville, UT | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pioneer School
What grades does Pioneer School serve?
Pioneer School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Pioneer School?
Pioneer School has an enrollment of approximately 405 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pioneer School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pioneer School is 22.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pioneer School rank in UT?
Pioneer School is ranked #353 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Pioneer School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pioneer School has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Pioneer School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Pioneer School has 41.7% math proficiency and 38.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Pioneer School a charter school?
No, Pioneer School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pioneer School a Title I school?
No, Pioneer School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pioneer School?
30.6% of students at Pioneer 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.
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Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 405
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Weber County
- Phone
- (801) 452-4560
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Weber District- District Enrollment
- 32,443
- Schools in District
- 52
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,770
- District Rank
- #18 of 47
Other Schools in This District
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