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Pioneer Elementary School

Pioneer School District · Mason County · 110 E SPENCER LAKE RD., Shelton, WA 98584.0

(360)427-2737

1/10
#1055
Rank 1055 out of 1,162
English Language Arts2/10 · #1029 · 12th percentile
Mathematics1/10 · #1088 · 6th percentile
Science2/10 · #903 · 14th percentile

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School Overview

Pioneer Elementary sits in Shelton, a small timber-industry town tucked between the southern reaches of Puget Sound and the foothills of the Olympic Peninsula — the kind of place where kids grow up with muddy boots and a strong sense of community. The school's numbers are modest, reflecting the challenges that come with serving a rural, working-class area, but families who are engaged and willing to supplement at home will find a tight-knit school environment that knows its students well. For families drawn to the outdoors, the slower pace of small-town life, and the affordability that Mason County offers compared to the greater Seattle region, this corner of Washington has a genuine charm that's hard to put a price on.

Student Demographics

256 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
172 (67%)
Hispanic
61 (24%)
Multiple Races
13 (5%)
Other
10 (4%)

Key Indicators

Socioeconomically Disadvantaged181 (71%)
Students with Disabilities41 (16%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

482
Enrollment
31
Teachers (FTE)
15.5:1
Student-Staff Ratio
23.9
Avg Class Size

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs1/10 · #1202 · 6th percentile

3 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Washington.