# Pioneer Elementary

Pioneer Elementary is an elementary school in Merced, California. Reading proficiency is 41.8%, +5.3 points from 2023 to 2025. Math proficiency is 36.2%, +7.1 points from 2023 to 2025.

## Key Stats

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Canonical URL | https://caschooltrends.com/schools/pioneer-elementary-merced |
| District | Weaver Union |
| Address | 2950 Gerard Avenue, Merced, CA, 95341-5433 |
| Grade span | K-5 |
| Charter status | Non-charter |
| Enrollment | N/A |
| Student / teacher ratio | 20:1 |
| Per-student spending | $18,334 |
| Low-Income Students | 964 (91.4%) |
| English Learners | 194 (18.4%) |

## Reading Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 36.5% | 518 |
| 2024 | 37.0% | 500 |
| 2025 | 41.8% | 515 |

## Math Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 29.1% | 525 |
| 2024 | 35.9% | 501 |
| 2025 | 36.2% | 516 |

## Reading Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 32.7% | 51.4% |
| 2024 | 37.7% | 27.3% |
| 2025 | 42.1% | 36.7% |

## Math Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 26.8% | 38.2% |
| 2024 | 37.4% | 15.2% |
| 2025 | 36.4% | 33.3% |

## Reading Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 21.4% | 36.5% |
| 2024 | 17.1% | 38.1% |
| 2025 | 15.1% | 40.8% |

## Math Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 11.6% | 31.6% |
| 2024 | 21.6% | 37.0% |
| 2025 | 12.6% | 36.1% |

## Reading Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41.8% | 366 |
| White | 43.5% | 46 |
| Asian | 51.1% | 45 |
| Two or more races | 40.6% | 32 |
| Black or African American | 13.6% | 22 |

## Math Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37.6% | 367 |
| White | 47.8% | 46 |
| Asian | 36.4% | 44 |
| Two or more races | 21.2% | 33 |
| Black or African American | 13.6% | 22 |

## Reading Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3 | 184 | 34.8% | 31.5% | 21.2% | 12.5% |
| 4 | 168 | 27.4% | 23.8% | 31.6% | 17.3% |
| 5 | 163 | 35.6% | 20.9% | 27.0% | 16.6% |

## Math Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3 | 184 | 39.7% | 23.9% | 24.5% | 12.0% |
| 4 | 167 | 18.0% | 34.1% | 32.3% | 15.6% |
| 5 | 165 | 46.1% | 29.7% | 15.2% | 9.1% |