Pioneer School

Set in OGDEN, Utah, Pioneer School is a modestly sized elementary school, part of Weber District. It hosts 394 students across grades K through 6.

Within Weber District, which oversees 52 schools and 32,054 students, Pioneer School is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Pioneer School reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (82%). Other groups include 12% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. Compared to Weber County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Pioneer School has 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 21.9:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 30% of students at Pioneer School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

With demographic context factored in, Pioneer School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 45.2%, the actual is 39.9%, a residual of -5.3 points.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Weber County put median household earnings sit near $90,005, roughly 29% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Weber County's 95 public schools (combined enrollment of about 49,670 students), Pioneer School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Venture Academy, around 0.3 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Pioneer School at 2nd of 5; the average score across the group is 30.2%.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Five-year trend. Pioneer School's enrollment has edged down 19% since 2018, when it stood at 488 (now 394).

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.