State/Public Elementary Open

Pioneer Elem School

๐Ÿ“ 615 Kenwood Ave, West Chicago, DuPage County, 60185

263
Pupils
8.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Pioneer Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in West Chicago, DuPage County. The school has 263 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Brenda Vishanoff. It is part of the West Chicago ESD 33 school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.5:1. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Brenda Vishanoff
School district
West Chicago ESD 33

Enrollment & staffing

Pioneer Elem School enrolls 263 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 31 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.5:1.

Male students
143 (54%)
Female students
120 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
31
Student-teacher ratio
8.5:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% Hispanic or Latino, 6.8% Black or African American and 5.3% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino22987%
Black or African American186.8%
White145.3%
Asian1<1%
Two or more races1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

162 of the school's 263 students (62%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Kโ€“5Title I

Pioneer Elem School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL-30, state senate district 25, state house district 49.

School district: West Chicago ESD 33

Pioneer Elem School is one of 11 schools in West Chicago ESD 33, based in West Chicago, Illinois. The district serves 3,233 students district-wide and employs 330 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 263 students, Pioneer Elem School is close to the district average of about 294 students per school.

3,233
District students
11
Schools
330
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

25%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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