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Pioneer Elementary

1360 Ponderosa Ave, Green Bay, WI 54313 · (920) 492-2920 · Brown County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL495 STUDENTS
Enrollment
495
Elementary
DISTRICT 477 · STATE 323
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
36 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.2:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
29%
144 students
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 42%
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
Kindergarten
38
Grade 1
81
Grade 2
75
Grade 3
107
Grade 4
96
Grade 5
98
Student demographics
White
38177%
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
398%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 15%
Black
82%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 9%
Asian
184%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4%
Two+
418%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 6%
Native American
71%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
23347%
Female
26253%

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Test scores

Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or Advanced
English Language Arts
64.6%
WI avg 53.1% . -1.3pp since 2023
Math
55.3%
WI avg 54.8% . -7.0pp since 2023
Source: Forward Exam. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
67.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
59.8%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.8pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
495
-3 (-1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
was 14.1:1
% White
77%
was 82%
% Hispanic
8%
was 4%
% Black
2%
was 3%
% Asian
4%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Pioneer Elementary

Set in Green Bay, Wisconsin, Pioneer Elementary is a roomy elementary campus, operated by Ashwaubenon School District. It hosts 495 students across grades K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 323 students per school, that is 53% bigger than typical.

Across the 5 schools in Ashwaubenon School District (3,201 students total), Pioneer Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Pioneer Elementary shows that White students make up the majority at 77%. Other groups include 8% multiracial, 8% Hispanic, 4% Asian. That composition is broadly in line with Brown County as a whole.

On the income-and-resources front, Pioneer Elementary lists 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.9:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.7:1 average. Roughly 29% of students at Pioneer Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Brown County (around 39%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

After controlling for student poverty, Pioneer Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 59.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 67.6%.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Brown County) reports that median household earnings sit near $79,649, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Brown County's 86 public schools (combined enrollment of about 42,385 students), Pioneer Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Ashwaubenon High is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.9 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Pioneer Elementary ranks 1st on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 49.8%.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Pioneer Elementary's enrollment has showed little movement since 2018, when it stood at 498 (now 495). White enrollment moved from 82% to 77% across the same window.

Inside the community feed, members of the Pioneer Elementary community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Brown County at a glance

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Population
270,892
Census ACS
Median income
$79,649
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
86
42,385 students

Quick facts

School name
Pioneer Elementary
District
Ashwaubenon School District
Address
1360 Ponderosa Ave, Green Bay, WI 54313
Phone
(920) 492-2920
County
Brown County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
495
Teachers (FTE)
36
Student–teacher ratio
13.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
144 (29%)
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
550054000084
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Ashwaubenon School District
Other schools in Green Bay
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Pioneer Elementary
How large is Pioneer Elementary?
Pioneer Elementary enrolls approximately 495 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Pioneer Elementary serve?
Pioneer Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pioneer Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Pioneer Elementary is approximately 13.9:1 (36 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Pioneer Elementary?
At Pioneer Elementary, the student body is approximately 77% White, 8% Hispanic, 2% Black, 4% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Pioneer Elementary public or private?
Pioneer Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Ashwaubenon School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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