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Pioneer High School

601 WEST STADIUM BLVD, ANN ARBOR, MI, 48103

Top 10% School in Michigan

Ranked 28 of 247 in Michigan

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About Pioneer High School

Pioneer High School is a public high school in Ann Arbor, Michigan, that serves grades 9–12. It is one of six high schools in the Ann Arbor Public Schools system. There are about 1,700 students at the school, and the student-to-teacher ratio is about 17:1. This makes for a structured and complete academic setting. Pioneer High School offers a lot of Advanced Placement® courses, and 62% of students take them. The school also has great programs for college prep, the arts, and extracurricular activities. There are a lot of different kinds of students at the school. About 46% are minorities and about 22% come from low-income families. In the 2025–2026 school year, 65% of students were good at math and 81% were good at reading. This means they were doing well in school. Students take the SAT and ACT tests often, and their scores are good enough for college. The district's public schools get a certain amount of money, and that is how much money is spent on each student. The community where Pioneer High School is located is known for being stable and involved in education.

Pioneer High School Contact Information

Address

601 WEST STADIUM BLVD, ANN ARBOR, MI, 48103

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Phone

(734) 994-2120

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 65%
Reading 81%
State average proficiency is 65% in Math and 81% in Reading.
104
Full-time Teachers
16 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
1683
Total Students
$41645
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 28 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Pioneer High School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM to 2:51 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 53.59%
Asian 13.13%
Hispanic 9.86%
Black 13.19%
Two+ Races 9.98%
Native Am. 0.24%
White
53.59%
Asian
13.13%
Hispanic
9.86%
Black
13.19%
Two+ Races
9.98%
Native Am.
0.24%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 1683
47.71%
803 Female
52.29%
880 Male

Student Population

1683 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

210 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Pioneer High School is getting a big $12.5 million renovation that will change its buildings. It will get a new Recreation and Education space, a bigger cafeteria, and decentralized administration offices. The school has also started a Community Builders Program to teach students how to be leaders and promote peace. IMRA America, Inc. also gave Pioneer High School's Argus Planetarium $100,000 to help it grow. The Class of 2025 at the school did very well, with 21 students becoming National Merit Scholarship Finalists and winning state championships in girls' field hockey, swim and dive, and synchronized swimming.

FAQ

Q1. Does Pioneer High School help students get into college?

Ans. Students can get help with their SAT and ACT test prep and counseling to help them reach their higher education goals.

Q2. Are students encouraged to learn about a wide range of topics?

Ans. Pioneer High School has many different academic programs, such as STEM, the arts, and the humanities.

Q3. How is student growth supported?

Ans. Mentorship and advisory programs help people grow both academically and personally.

Q4. Are there chances to be a leader?

Ans. Students can join clubs, student government, and volunteer groups to learn how to be leaders.

Q5. Does the school help students get ready for college exams?

Ans. To help students do better, the curriculum includes SAT and ACT prep sessions.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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