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Which teacher or staff member at PIONEER ES deserves more recognition?
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Enrollment
441
Elementary
DISTRICT 473 · STATE 366
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NOBLE·NCES 402163001066
Pioneer Elementary School
611 Ash Street, Noble, OK 73068 · (405) 872-3472 · Cleveland County
GRADES 04–05ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL441 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 46% of Oklahoma public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Oklahoma public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
17.0:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.5:1 · STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
61%
270 students
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 68%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 | 213 | 48% |
| Grade 5 | 228 | 52% |
Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 73% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within NOBLE. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
28.0%
OK avg 30.6%
Math
35.9%
OK avg 32.6%
What this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 28 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 36 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oklahoma schools, those numbers are about 31 and 33.
Source: OSTP / CCRA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
36.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.6%
based on OK schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 36% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 35% typical for Oklahoma schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Oklahoma's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Pioneer Elementary School
Pioneer Elementary School's state test result (36.1% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pioneer Elementary School this school | 441 | 61.2% | 36.1% |
| Katherine I Daily Elementary School Noble | 361 | 61.8% | N/A |
| Comanche Elementary School Comanche | 439 | 64.7% | 30.4% |
| Pioneer Public School Chickasha | 384 | 58.3% | 57.4% |
| Perry Elementary School Perry | 573 | 63.9% | 45.2% |
| Dewey Elementary School Dewey | 550 | 61.5% | 37.5% |
Matched among Oklahoma elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Pioneer Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oklahoma | In Cleveland County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 36.1% | #279 of 555 | #25 of 35 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 35.9% | #306 of 651 | #25 of 43 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 28.0% | #389 of 523 | #32 of 35 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 441 | #273 of 941 | #30 of 50 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.0:1 | #506 of 708 | #43 of 50 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 47.1% | #633 of 708 | #50 of 50 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 61.2% | #604 of 876 | #24 of 50 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -1.3% | #520 of 548 | #39 of 39 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
441
+22 (+5%) vs 2020
-27% since 1990-91, when it was 603
Student : Teacher
17.0:1
was 17.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 441 | 26 | 17.0:1 | 61% (270) |
| 2023-24 | 439 | 25 | 17.6:1 | 73% (319) |
| 2022-23 | 415 | 24.3 | 17.1:1 | 63% (263) |
| 2020-21 | 419 | 24 | 17.5:1 | 70% (292) |
| 2017-18 | 447 | 24 | 18.6:1 | 67% (301) |
| 2015-16 | 412 | 22 | 18.7:1 | 68% (281) |
| 2010-11 | 469 | 24 | 19.5:1 | 70% (328) |
| 2000-01 | 637 | 38 | 16.8:1 | 56% (358) |
| 1990-91 | 603 | 31 | 19.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Pioneer Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 1% (447 to 441); teachers up 8% (24 to 26).
About Pioneer Elementary School
Pioneer Elementary School is a public elementary school run by NOBLE in Noble, Oklahoma. The grade span is 4 through 5, and enrollment is 441 students. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Oklahoma is about 366, so this school runs 20% above that.
NOBLE counts 5 schools and 2,998 students, including Pioneer Elementary School.
Pioneer Elementary School is 71% White by enrollment. The rest of enrollment is 12% multiracial, 11% Hispanic, and 6% Native American. The White share in Cleveland County as a whole is similar, at about 70%. The school's diversity index is 47%, meaning two students picked at random have a 47% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
With 26 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at Pioneer Elementary School was 17.0:1. This ratio sits 1.3 above the 15.6:1 average for elementary schools in Oklahoma. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 61%. It compares with 52% for public schools in Cleveland County.
Measured against Oklahoma public elementary schools, Pioneer Elementary School receives a B-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
A school with Pioneer Elementary School's lunch-eligibility share in Oklahoma is predicted to score 34.6%. Pioneer Elementary School scores 36.1%, 1.5 points above that line.
In the county around the school, Cleveland County, the median household income is $77,068, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of people live in poverty. There are 72 public schools in Cleveland County, enrolling about 45,218 students in all.
Katherine I Daily Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles away. Within five miles of Pioneer Elementary School, there are 6 other public schools. On proficiency, Pioneer Elementary School is ahead of the 32.1% nearby average, ranking 2nd of 6.
Pioneer Elementary School falls in the Suburb: Mid-size locale category, used for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
Enrollment grew 5% from its 2020-21 level of 419.
Posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs are welcome on this page. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Cleveland County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
300,047
Census ACS
Median income
$77,068
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
72
45,218 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in NOBLE
- Noble High SchoolHigh · 905 students
- Curtis Inge Middle SchoolMiddle · 673 students
- John K Hubbard Elementary SchoolElementary · 618 students
- Katherine I Daily Elementary SchoolElementary · 361 students
Other schools in Noble
- Noble High SchoolHigh · 905 students
- Curtis Inge Middle SchoolMiddle · 673 students
- John K Hubbard Elementary SchoolElementary · 618 students
- Katherine I Daily Elementary SchoolElementary · 361 students
Other Pioneer Elementary schools
28 other US public schools in 12 states are named Pioneer Elementary. Pioneer Elementary School is the 19th largest of the 29.
- Pioneer ElementaryMerced, CA · 1,055 students
- Pioneer ElementaryBrentwood, CA · 859 students
- Pioneer ElementaryUnion City, CA · 623 students
- Pioneer Elementary SchoolAUBURN, WA · 621 students
- PIONEER ELEMENTARYPIERZ, MN · 607 students
Nearby schools
- Katherine I Daily Elementary School0.4 mi · 361
- Curtis Inge Middle School0.8 mi · 673
- John K Hubbard Elementary School0.9 mi · 618
- Noble High School1.1 mi · 905
- Ronald Reagan Elementary School4.1 mi · 520
- Madison Elementary School4.8 mi · 412
Frequently asked questions
About Pioneer Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Pioneer Elementary School?
Pioneer Elementary School enrolls approximately 441 students in grades 04-05.
What grades does Pioneer Elementary School serve?
Pioneer Elementary School serves grades 04-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pioneer Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Pioneer Elementary School is approximately 17.0:1 (26 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Pioneer Elementary School?
Pioneer Elementary School reports a student body of 71% White, 11% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 12% Two or more.
Is Pioneer Elementary School public or private?
Pioneer Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by NOBLE.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.