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Pioneer Elementary

Pioneer Union · El Dorado County · 6862 Mount Aukum Road, Somerset, CA 95684-0008

(530) 620-7210

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4/10
#3587
Rank 3587 out of 5,722
Top 63%
English Language Arts3/10 · #4132 · 28th percentile
Mathematics4/10 · #3574 · 38th percentile
Science6/10 · #2495 · 55th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

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School Overview

Tucked away in the rural foothill community of Somerset, Pioneer Elementary serves the tight-knit families of El Dorado County's wine country, where the pace is slower and neighbors actually know each other. The school shows real strength in science, which fits naturally with the outdoor-oriented lifestyle of this region — kids here grow up surrounded by oak woodlands and working farms. It's a good fit for families seeking a small, community-rooted school where their children won't get lost in the crowd, even as they work toward stronger outcomes in English and math.

Student Demographics

66 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
46 (70%)
Hispanic
11 (17%)
Multiple Races
6 (9%)
American Indian
2 (3%)
Asian
1 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners2 (3%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged32 (48%)
Students with Disabilities15 (23%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

162
Enrollment
4.5
Teachers (FTE)
36:1
Student-Staff Ratio
0.2
Administrators (FTE)
20.1
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

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 · #5562 · 8th percentile

4 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.