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#164 of 319 private schools in MN
Pine Harbor Christian Academy
Elementary School
11125 POINT DOUGLAS DR S, Hastings, MN 55033
Enrollment
124
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
124
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Minnesota private schools
#164 of 319
In Hastings
#1 of 2
public schools
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About Pine Harbor Christian Academy
Pine Harbor Christian Academy is a private elementary school in Hastings, MN. Pine Harbor Christian Academy serves approximately 124 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Pine Harbor Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #164 of 319 private schools in MN.
- This school 6.3 · Average
- MN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 124 students, Pine Harbor Christian Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Pine Harbor Christian Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Pine Harbor Christian Academy sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Pine Harbor Christian Academy compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Hastings, MN
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Pine Harbor Christian Academy (this school) | 6.3 |
| 917 Riverside School | — |
| 917 New Chance | — |
| CHRISTA MCAULIFFE ELEMENTARY | 6.4 |
| HASTINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL | 6.3 |
| PINECREST ELEMENTARY | 6.0 |
| KENNEDY ELEMENTARY | 7.2 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MN.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in MN
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
11125 POINT DOUGLAS DR S, Hastings, MN 55033
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pine Harbor Christian Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GREY CLOUD ELEMENTARY (rated 7.7/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Cottage Grove), which scores notably higher. Another option is KENNEDY ELEMENTARY (rated 7.2/10, 4.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ARMSTRONG ELEMENTARY (rated 6.5/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Cottage Grove), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Hastings, see our Hastings schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HASTINGS HIGH SCHOOL Hastings | 3.0 mi | 6.9 |
| HASTINGS ALTERNATIVE CENTER Hastings | 3.0 mi | 5.9 |
| 917 Riverside School Hastings | 3.2 mi | — |
| 917 New Chance Hastings | 3.2 mi | — |
| HASTINGS EARLY CHILD SPECIAL ED. Hastings | 3.2 mi | 3.6 |
| STAARS Hastings | 3.2 mi | — |
| CHRISTA MCAULIFFE ELEMENTARY Hastings | 3.6 mi | 6.4 |
| HASTINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL Hastings | 3.6 mi | 6.3 |
| PINECREST ELEMENTARY Hastings | 3.8 mi | 6.0 |
| COTTAGE GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL Cottage Grove | 3.8 mi | 5.0 |
| ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON SCHOOL Hastings | 3.7 mi | 6.0 |
| GREY CLOUD ELEMENTARY Cottage Grove | 4.0 mi | 7.7 |
| ARMSTRONG ELEMENTARY Cottage Grove | 3.4 mi | 6.5 |
| South Washington Alternative HS Cottage Grove | 3.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Ages 3-5 Early Childhood Special Ed Cottage Grove | 3.4 mi | 3.5 |
| Access Cottage Grove | 3.4 mi | — |
| KENNEDY ELEMENTARY Hastings | 4.0 mi | 7.2 |
| HILLSIDE ELEMENTARY Cottage Grove | 3.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Park High School Cottage Grove | 4.4 mi | 5.8 |
| CRESTVIEW ELEMENTARY Cottage Grove | 4.6 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55033 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$102,026
Median Home Value
$335,800
Median Rent
$1,174/mo
Population
29,241
College Educated
30.5%
Homeownership
78.5%
Avg Commute
26.1 min
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Median Age
41.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CRUCIFIXION La Crescent, MN | 6.3 |
| SOUTH TERRACE ELEMENTARY Carlton, MN | 6.3 |
| ST BARTHOLOMEW CATHOLIC SCHOOL Wayzata, MN | 6.3 |
| ST JEROME ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Maplewood, MN | 6.3 |
| ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Corcoran, MN | 6.3 |
| BADGER ELEMENTARY Badger, MN | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pine Harbor Christian Academy
What grades does Pine Harbor Christian Academy serve?
Pine Harbor Christian Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Pine Harbor Christian Academy?
Pine Harbor Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 124 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pine Harbor Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Pine Harbor Christian Academy is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Pine Harbor Christian Academy rank in MN?
Pine Harbor Christian Academy ranks #164 of 319 private schools in MN.
What is Pine Harbor Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Pine Harbor Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Pine Harbor Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Pine Harbor Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Pine Harbor Christian Academy a religious school?
Pine Harbor Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 124
- Gender Split
- 56% M / 44% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.4 hours
- Days Per Year
- 165 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Washington County
- Phone
- (651) 493-7526
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