Summary:
The 95666 zip code is home to a single elementary school, Pioneer Magnet School for the Visual and Performing Arts, which serves grades K-6 and has a total enrollment of 153 students. The school is part of the Amador County Unified School District, which is ranked 939 out of 1,568 school districts in California and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.
While Pioneer Magnet School for the Visual and Performing Arts generally outperforms the Amador County Unified School District in both English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics, it still lags behind the state averages in these subjects. The school's proficiency rates range from 26.09% to 50% in ELA and 17.39% to 37.93% in Mathematics, compared to the district's 26.22% to 35.52% and 18.75% to 33.56%, and the state's 42.8% to 47.37% and 34.31% to 45.64%, respectively. Additionally, the school's proficiency rate in Science, at 26.32%, is below the state average of 32.68%.
The data also reveals that Pioneer Magnet School for the Visual and Performing Arts faces challenges in terms of equity and access. The school has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 37.2%, and 55.56% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a relatively high level of economic disadvantage. The school's student-teacher ratio of 21.1 is also slightly higher than the typical recommended ratio of 15-20 students per teacher. While the school's specialized focus on the visual and performing arts may contribute to its unique educational approach, addressing these areas of concern could help the school better support its students and improve their overall academic outcomes.
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