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#908 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 46% in state
Pine City Secondary
High School · Pine City Public School District · Pine City, MN
A high school in Pine City, MN serving grades 7th – 12th.
1400 MAIN ST S, Pine City, MN 55063
- Math 41% proficient (2022)
- Reading 47% proficient (2022)
- 87.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Pine City Secondary score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 7 points since 2019, to 44% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 54% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
39.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Pine City Secondary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 40Car-Dependent
- Bike 46Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Elevated1,329/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$74,854
Median home value
$239,000
Median rent
$763/mo
College educated
17.9%
Homeownership
81%
Poverty rate
8.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55063; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pine City Area Learning CenterEnrollment path unverified | 7.2 | 9–12 | 0.2 mi | 33 | Compare → |
| VisionEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–12 | 0.4 mi | 20 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Pine City Public School District
- Schools in district
- 8
- Rank in district
- #2 of 3
- District spending per student
- $13,918NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Pine City Secondary is listed in PINE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Pine City Secondary
Pine City Secondary is a public high school in Pine City, MN, part of Pine City Public School District, serving approximately 699 students in grades 7th-12th with a 19.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #908 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Pine City Secondary
What grades does Pine City Secondary serve?
Pine City Secondary serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Pine City Secondary?
Pine City Secondary has an enrollment of approximately 699 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pine City Secondary?
The student-teacher ratio at Pine City Secondary is 19.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pine City Secondary rank in MN?
Pine City Secondary ranks #908 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Pine City Secondary's MySchoolScout rating?
Pine City Secondary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Pine City Secondary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pine City Secondary has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Pine City Secondary a charter school?
No, Pine City Secondary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pine City Secondary a Title I school?
No, Pine City Secondary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pine City Secondary?
39.5% of students at Pine City Secondary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 699
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Pine County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.5%
- Phone
- (320) 629-4111
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
- Area population (ZIP 55063)
- 9,270
- Area average commute
- 33.2 min
- Area median age
- 46.1
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 55063; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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