Pioneer Elementary School

www.ontario.k12.or.us/index.php?id=11

90 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Pioneer Elementary School is a public school located in Ontario, Oregon, serving students within the Ontario School District 8C. The school is committed to providing a comprehensive elementary education that focuses on building a strong academic foundation while fostering the social and emotional development of its diverse student body. By utilizing a standards-based curriculum, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond, emphasizing literacy, mathematics, and essential critical thinking skills.

In addition to its core academic programs, Pioneer Elementary places a strong value on creating a supportive and inclusive school culture. The administration and staff prioritize communication with families and encourage community involvement to enhance the overall educational experience. Through a variety of classroom activities, extracurricular opportunities, and a focus on positive behavioral expectations, the school strives to provide a safe, nurturing environment where students are encouraged to grow, collaborate, and achieve their full potential.

Total Students

6.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Pioneer Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	33
Hispanic	48
Black	1
Two or More	8

Hispanic
48 (53.3 %)
White
33 (36.7 %)
Two or More
8 (8.9 %)
Black
1 (1.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Ontario SD 8C
Phone:	(541)262-3902
Website:	http://www.ontario.k12.or.us/index.php?id=11
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	90
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	6.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.0
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 14

Grade 1 20

Grade 2 12

Grade 3 16

Grade 4 17

Grade 5 11