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Pioneer Springs Community School
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 46 | 8% |
| Grade 1 | 48 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 47 | 8% |
| Grade 3 | 44 | 8% |
| Grade 4 | 47 | 8% |
| Grade 5 | 39 | 7% |
| Grade 6 | 49 | 9% |
| Grade 7 | 51 | 9% |
| Grade 8 | 46 | 8% |
| Grade 9 | 47 | 8% |
| Grade 10 | 35 | 6% |
| Grade 11 | 29 | 5% |
| Grade 12 | 30 | 5% |
This year's kindergarten class (46) is about the same size as its 8th grade class (46).
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 558 | 47 | 11.9:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 567 | 45.8 | 12.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 527 | 39.1 | 13.5:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 438 | 33 | 13.3:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 281 | 19.6 | 14.4:1 | 7% (19) |
| 2015-16 | 222 | 21 | 10.6:1 | 0% (0) |
Since 2017-18: students up 99% (281 to 558); teachers up 140% (19.6 to 47).
About Pioneer Springs Community School
Pioneer Springs Community School is a small school serving multiple grade levels in Charlotte, North Carolina, that operates as a charter school. Enrollment stands at 558 students, covering kindergarten through 12. That is 24% below the average of about 731 students for combined schools in North Carolina.
Pioneer Springs Community School is not part of a larger district; federal data list it as its own local education agency.
At Pioneer Springs Community School, 60% of students are White. Other students are 16% Hispanic, 13% Black, 7% multiracial, and 3% Asian. That is higher than the 45% White share among all Mecklenburg County residents. The diversity index for Pioneer Springs Community School is 59%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Teacher count: 47 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 11.9:1. Compared with the 16.1:1 average for combined schools in North Carolina, this school's ratio is lower.
In Mecklenburg County, median household income comes to about $87,005, roughly 49% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. The county's public schools total 226, with about 170,407 students.
Of the public schools around it, Pioneer Springs Community School is closest to Croft Community School, about 1.0 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.
Its location is classified as City: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics. The school is classified as a charter school in federal data.
From 438 students in 2020-21, enrollment increased to 558 by 2024-25. By 2024-25, the school had 11.9 students per teacher, compared with 13.3 in 2020-21.
Pioneer Springs Community School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as special education services, counseling, and support programs. You can also rate the school on this page.
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