B−
Pine City Public School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 10 towns
Serves Pine City, Pokegama, Rock Creek, Pine City, Royalton, Chengwatana, Brook Park, Munch, Mission Creek and Henriette, and parts of Crosby.
Students
1,582
Schools
8
Spent per student
$14,526
MN $17,091
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
40%
Debt
$17.3M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Pine City Public School District
- School Grade B−: better than 45% of Minnesota districts
- Math proficiency 10 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
- Spends 15% less per student than the MN average
- 16 students per teacher
- Debt of $17.3M, about $10,942 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Cherry.
PK–6Cherry ElementarySt. Louis County School District
7–12Cherry SecondarySt. Louis County School District
Test scores vs. MN
2020–21Math proficiency34%
State average 44.2%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 52.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 84.4%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$14,526 per student · 15% below MN
Spending
Classroom instruction 65%Support & administration 30%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 22%State 73%Federal 5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,586’22
1,594’23
1,582’24
About steady.
Students
White 87%Two or more races 7%Hispanic 4%Asian 2%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
8 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.