Pioneer School vs. Cascades School
Should you attend Pioneer School or Cascades School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pioneer School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 357 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Pioneer School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 283 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Cascades School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
357 students
283 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#409 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#759 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
49
47
Grade 1 Students
56
43
Grade 2 Students
48
40
Grade 3 Students
58
40
Grade 4 Students
45
41
Grade 5 Students
49
53
Grade 6 Students
52
19
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
12%
13%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
78%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
