Pioneer Secondary Alternative High School

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Prineville, Oregon

Pioneer Secondary Alternative High School in Prineville, Oregon enrolled 89 students in 2024-25 with 4.0 full-time teachers, 22.3 students per teacher against the Oregon high-school median of 18.2. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, under 50% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 (Oregon: 44%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 95% or more (Oregon: 81.3%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 31% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers held steady

68 students in 2022-23, 85 students in 2023-24, 89 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 4.0 to 4.0.

Students enrolled at Pioneer Secondary Alternative High School by school year2022-23: 68, 2023-24: 85, 2024-25: 8902550751002022-23682023-24852024-2589
Students enrolled at Pioneer Secondary Alternative High School by school year2022-23: 68, 2023-24: 85, 2024-25: 8902550751002022-23682023-24852024-2589
Students enrolled at Pioneer Secondary Alternative High School by school year2022-23: 68, 2023-24: 85, 2024-25: 8902550751002022-23682023-24852024-2589
Students enrolled at Pioneer Secondary Alternative High School by school year2022-23: 68, 2023-24: 85, 2024-25: 8902550751002022-23682023-24852024-2589
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23684.017.0
2023-24854.021.3
2024-25894.022.3

22.3 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 81 of every 100 Oregon high schools

Among the 250 Oregon high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 18.2; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Oregon high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 42.6; This school 22.3; state median 18.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 22.3state median 18.2U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Oregon high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 42.6; This school 22.3; state median 18.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 22.3state median 18.2U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Oregon high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 42.6; This school 22.3; state median 18.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 22.3state median 18.2U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Oregon high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 42.6; This school 22.3; state median 18.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 22.3state median 18.2U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Pioneer Secondary Alternative High School enrolled 89 students and reported no counselor; it reported 9 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions9
  • Chronically absentnot reported for this school

Who attends

68.5% of students were White, 25.8% Hispanic, 3.4% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White68.5%
  2. Hispanic25.8%
  3. Two or more races3.4%
  4. Black1.1%
  5. American Indian1.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested at Pioneer Secondary Alternative High School scored proficient or above: under 50% in reading, against 44% in reading across Oregon. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Oregon, not across states. No whole-school math result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis schoolIts districtOregon
Reading and language artsunder 50%49%44%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive): ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

95% or more of the 71 students in Pioneer Secondary Alternative High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 81.3% across Oregon. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtOregon
Four-year graduation rate95% or more97%81.3%
Students in the class7122546,371

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

High schools in Prineville

3 public high schools in Prineville report 2024-25 enrollment; Pioneer Secondary Alternative High School is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Crook County High School84220.471.0%
Pioneer Secondary Alternative High School8922.386.5%
Destinations Career Academy of Oregon7931.3not reported

All public schools in Prineville →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Pioneer Secondary Alternative High School

  1. Crook County High SchoolThe nearest public high school, under 0.1 miles away: 842 students, 20.4 per teacher (2024-25).under 0.1 mi
  2. Insight School of Oregon Painted HillsThe next nearest public high school, 1.3 miles away: 211 students, 27.7 per teacher (2024-25).1.3 mi
  3. Compare Pioneer Secondary Alternative High School with Crook County High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Crook County SD spends per student$13,635 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$13,635
  5. The largest public schools in OregonPioneer Secondary Alternative High School is the number 220 by size of 260 Oregon high schools open in 2024-25.#220 of 260
  6. Oregon schools by students per teacher22.3 students per teacher here against the Oregon median of 18.2 for high schools.22.3:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Pioneer Secondary Alternative High School

  1. How many students attend Pioneer Secondary Alternative High School?
    89 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 68 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Prineville, OR.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Pioneer Secondary Alternative High School?
    22.3 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Oregon median for high schools is 18.2. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Pioneer Secondary Alternative High School a Title I school?
    Pioneer Secondary Alternative High School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Pioneer Secondary Alternative High School do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested at Pioneer Secondary Alternative High School scored proficient or above: under 50% in reading, against 44% in reading across Oregon. Oregon's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at Pioneer Secondary Alternative High School?
    95% or more of the 71 students in Pioneer Secondary Alternative High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 81.3% across Oregon. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is Pioneer Secondary Alternative High School in?
    Crook County SD, NCES district ID 4103720. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 410372001682 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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