Pioneer Trail Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Jefferson City, Missouri 65109 · Jefferson City
#628 of 1,159 elementary schools in Missouri
#24349 of 50,301 nationally
About Pioneer Trail Elementary
Pioneer Trail Elementary is a public elementary located in Jefferson City, in the Jefferson City school district of Missouri, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 396 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 51.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 628th of 1,159 ranked elementary schools in Missouri. Its strongest component is students per teacher (86th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (27th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 396.
There are 18 schools in Jefferson City; Pioneer Trail Elementary ranks 10th of 17 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)34%
- Reading proficiency (30%)48%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)50.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Pioneer Trail Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 396
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 50.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 48%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 34%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Pioneer Trail Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Clarence Lawson Elem.
Jefferson City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
440 students · 2.6 km away
Thomas Jefferson Middle
Jefferson City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
927 students · 2.7 km away
Capital City High School
Jefferson City · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,314 students · 6.7 km away
Belair Elem.
Jefferson City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
363 students · 6.9 km away
Cedar Hill Elem.
Jefferson City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
313 students · 7.6 km away
West Elem.
Jefferson City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
317 students · 7.7 km away
Southwest Early Childhood Ctr
Jefferson City · Public other · Grades PK–PK
305 students · 9.2 km away
South Elem.
Jefferson City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
302 students · 9.4 km away
Thorpe J. Gordon Elem.
Jefferson City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
294 students · 10 km away
Jefferson City High
Jefferson City · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,353 students · 10 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Missouri with a comparable Enrollment.
Mountain View Elem.
Mountain View · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
396 students
Pleasant Hill Primary
Pleasant Hill · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
396 students
Sherwood Elem.
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
396 students
Clinton Intermediate School
Clinton · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
395 students
Soaring Heights Elem.
Joplin · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
395 students
Forder Elem.
ST Louis · Public elementary · Grades K–5
397 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Pioneer Trail Elementary a good school?
Pioneer Trail Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 51.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #628 of 1,159 in Missouri. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Pioneer Trail Elementary rank in Missouri?
Pioneer Trail Elementary ranks #628 of 1,159 elementary schools in Missouri and #24349 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Pioneer Trail Elementary?
Pioneer Trail Elementary had 396 students in 2025.
Is Pioneer Trail Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Pioneer Trail Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Pioneer Trail Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Pioneer Trail Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.