Frontier Elementary vs Pioneer Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Frontier Elementary
Hanford · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
619 students
Pioneer Elementary
Hanford · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
518 students
| Measure | Frontier Elementary Hanford, California | Pioneer Elementary Hanford, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1153 of 5,693 | #1837 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #15318 of 50,301 | #24412 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 619 | 518 |
| Enrollment | 619 | 518 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.2% | 50.2% |
| Students per teacher | 25.8 | 24.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 49% |
| city | Hanford | Hanford |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Frontier Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.2 vs 51.1).
- •Frontier Elementary does better on math proficiency (62% vs 49%).
- •Frontier Elementary does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 57%).
- •Frontier Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.2% vs 50.2%).
- •Pioneer Elementary does better on students per teacher (24.7 vs 25.8).
- •Frontier Elementary is the larger school with 619 students compared with 518.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Frontier Elementary better than Pioneer Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Frontier Elementary ranks higher (64.2 vs 51.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Frontier Elementary and Pioneer Elementary?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Hanford and Hanford in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Frontier Elementary: 619. Pioneer Elementary: 518. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Frontier Elementary and Pioneer Elementary rank in California?
Frontier Elementary is 1153rd of 5,693 and Pioneer Elementary is 1837th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).