Pioneer High

1,635 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Pioneer High School, located in Woodland, California, serves as a comprehensive secondary institution within the Woodland Joint Unified School District. The school is known for its commitment to fostering academic growth and personal development, offering a broad curriculum that encompasses college preparatory courses, career technical education (CTE) pathways, and various elective opportunities. Its campus is designed to support a diverse student body, encouraging participation in athletics, performing arts, and extracurricular clubs to ensure a well-rounded educational experience.

Beyond academics, Pioneer High places a strong emphasis on school spirit and community engagement. The faculty and staff focus on creating a supportive environment that prepares students for life after graduation, whether they choose to pursue higher education, enter the workforce, or enlist in the military. As a central part of the Woodland community, the school frequently collaborates with local organizations and families to promote student success and provide a safe, inclusive space for teenagers to navigate their high school years.

1,635

Total Students

79.5

Full-Time Teachers

20.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

68.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Pioneer High
Demographic	Student Count
White	284
Hispanic	1,115
Black	23
Asian	137
Two or More	56
American Indian	7
Pacific Islander	6

Hispanic
1,115 (68.5 %)
White
284 (17.4 %)
Asian
137 (8.4 %)
Two or More
56 (3.4 %)
Black
23 (1.4 %)
American Indian
7 (0.4 %)
Pacific Islander
6 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Woodland Joint Unified
Phone:	(530)406-1148
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,635
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	79.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	835
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	290

* 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

Grade 9 417

Grade 10 410

Grade 11 441

Grade 12 367