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Pioneer

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataPrimaryRegularGrades KG–8Suburb: Small

Reported Enrollment

955

students

District

Delano Union Elementary

County Context Score

47/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

1505 12th Ave., Delano, CA, 93215

School District

Delano Union Elementary

NCES Identifiers

School ID
061089013246
District ID
0610890

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Grade Range

KG–8

Primary · Regular

Enrollment

955 students

School Setting

Suburb: Small

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

Pioneer is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

Kern County has 272 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 12 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.

Compare before choosing

What Pioneer tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Delano Union Elementary, Kern County, and comparable primary schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • KG–8 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other primary schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • Suburb: Small matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Pioneer. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Delano Union Elementary.

School scale

955 students

Pioneer reports 955 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 160 other primary schools in Kern County with enrollment data, 154 report fewer students and 6 report more. The peer median is 600 students.

County peer set

161 primary schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 600 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

12 district schools

Delano Union Elementary lists 9 primary, 3 middle schools in the current NCES data. For an elementary or primary choice, the next verification step is the middle-school and high-school path, because attendance boundaries and transfers can split later grades.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

9

Middle

3

High

0

Other

0

Nearby context inside Delano Union Elementary

Albany Park ElementaryKG–5 · Primary · 306 studentsListed
Del Vista Math and Science AcademyKG–5 · Primary · 497 studentsListed
Fremont ElementaryKG–5 · Primary · 448 studentsListed
Harvest ElementaryKG–5 · Primary · 398 studentsListed
MorningsideKG–5 · Primary · 504 studentsListed
Nueva Vista Language AcademyKG–6 · Primary · 617 studentsListed

Same-level peers to open next

SchoolGradesEnrollment
Westpark ElementaryKG–5940 students
Colonel Howard Nichols ElementaryKG–6931 students
Berkshire ElementaryKG–6926 students
Dolores S. Whitley TK-8KG–8987 students

School Profile FAQ

Is Pioneer a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Delano Union Elementary.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Pioneer?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the Pioneer data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare Pioneer with nearby schools?

Pioneer should be compared with 161 primary schools in Kern County, plus other schools in Delano Union Elementary. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for Pioneer?

Before using Pioneer in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Delano Union Elementary.

Part of Delano Union Elementary

Pioneer is one of 12 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 6,219 students across 12 schools.

Open the district guide

Schools in District

12

Reported Enrollment

6,219

12 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

  • Cecil Avenue Math and Science Academy6–8 · MiddleListed only
  • Del Vista Math and Science AcademyKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Fremont ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Terrace ElementaryKG–6 · PrimaryListed only
  • Princeton Street ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Albany Park ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Almond Tree Middle6–8 · MiddleListed only
  • MorningsideKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Harvest ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • La Vina Middle6–8 · MiddleListed only

Similar Schools

Westpark Elementary

Grades KG–5
940 students
RegularProfile

Colonel Howard Nichols Elementary

Grades KG–6
931 students
RegularListed only

Berkshire Elementary

Grades KG–6
926 students
RegularListed only

Dolores S. Whitley TK-8

Grades KG–8
987 students
RegularProfile

Bill L. Williams Elementary

Grades KG–6
990 students
RegularProfile

Kern County Schools

County Context Score

47/100

County-level composite across 272 public schools

Open county school list →

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor