Pioneer Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades K–5
2950 Gerard Ave., Merced, CA 95341 · (209) 725-7111 · Part of Weaver Union Elementary School District
Merced’s School Grade C better than 30% of California school districts
Students
1,055
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
91%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–5
What stands out about Pioneer Elementary
- Larger classes: 20 students per teacher
- No state test results published for this school
Location
Directions ↗2950 Gerard Ave., Merced
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten187
Grade 1178
Grade 2166
Grade 3187
Grade 4177
Grade 5160
Enrollment over time
1,043’20
1,072’21
1,126’22
1,062’23
1,055’24
About steady since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Hispanic 73%Asian 9%White 7%Two or more races 5%Black 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Pioneer Elementary from Merced families.
Other schools in Weaver Union Elementary School District
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.