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Welcome to Pioneer Elementary School

We are Mission Driven

At Pioneer, we inspire students to wonder, create, innovate, and problem solve through STEAM and authentic learning. Every day is a chance to explore, imagine, and grow. 

Vision

To inspire and empower every student, every day. 

 

 

Address
8502 Skansie Ave
Gig Harbor, WA 98332

Phone
Main Office: (253) 530-3500  

School Hours
M, T, TH & F:  9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Wednesday: 10:00 am - 3:30 pm

School Leadership
Kristi Brooks - Principal 

Brett Bradshaw - Deputy Principal 

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April 25, 2026

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