Excellent
#206 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 10% in state
Pine Meadow Primary School
Elementary School · SARTELL-ST. STEPHEN SCHOOL DISTRICT
1029 5TH ST N, Sartell, MN 56377
Enrollment
534
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
8.1
Grades
1st – 2nd
Enrollment
534
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
8.1
Grades
1st – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#206 of 1,992
In Sartell
#3 of 5
public schools
In district
#3 of 5
SARTELL-ST. STEPHEN SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Pine Meadow Primary School
Elementary School in Sartell · grades 1st – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Pine Meadow Primary School
Pine Meadow Primary School is a public elementary school in Sartell, MN, part of SARTELL-ST. STEPHEN SCHOOL DISTRICT. Pine Meadow Primary School serves approximately 534 students, and covers grades 1st-2nd, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio.
Pine Meadow Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #206 of 1,992 schools in MN. Structured state assessment records for Pine Meadow Primary School show 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- District avg 8.5
- MN avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Pine Meadow Primary School — Students at Pine Meadow Primary School score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
27.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2018-19)
Based on 22 test records from MN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.0/10.
How Pine Meadow Primary School Compares
See how Pine Meadow Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1029 5TH ST N, Sartell, MN 56377
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pine Meadow Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Saint Cloud Math and Science Academ (rated 8.8/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Saint Cloud), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Riverview Intermediate School (rated 8.7/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Oak Ridge Early Learning Center (rated 8.7/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Sartell, see our Sartell schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SARTELL MIDDLE Sartell | 0.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Riverview Intermediate School Sartell | 0.7 mi | 8.7 |
| Benton-Stearns Ed District EC Sartell | 1.0 mi | — |
| ST FRANCIS XAVIER SCHOOL Sartell | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Benton-Stearns Education - ASD Sauk Rapids | 0.9 mi | — |
| Benton-Stearns Education Pioneers Sauk Rapids | 0.9 mi | — |
| ALC - Sartell Sartell | 0.9 mi | — |
| Oak Ridge Early Learning Center Sartell | 2.0 mi | 8.7 |
| SARTELL SENIOR HIGH Sartell | 2.3 mi | 7.2 |
| PRINCE OF PEACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Saint Cloud | 3.0 mi | 4.7 |
| PETRA LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sauk Rapids | 2.8 mi | — |
| WHOLE CHILD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Sauk Rapids | 2.6 mi | — |
| WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY Saint Cloud | 4.0 mi | 8.5 |
| APOLLO SENIOR HIGH Saint Cloud | 4.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Pleasantview Elementary Sauk Rapids | 3.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Katherine Johnson Education Center Saint Cloud | 4.4 mi | 5.4 |
| NORTH JUNIOR HIGH Saint Cloud | 4.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Saint Cloud Math and Science Academ Saint Cloud | 3.9 mi | 8.8 |
| St. Cloud Math & Science Middle Saint Cloud | 3.9 mi | 4.9 |
| MADISON ELEMENTARY Saint Cloud | 4.4 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 56377 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,583
Median Home Value
$282,800
Median Rent
$1,196/mo
Population
21,008
College Educated
40.2%
Homeownership
63.7%
Avg Commute
20.7 min
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Median Age
35
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|---|---|
| CONGDON ELEMENTARY Duluth, MN | 8.1 |
| FALLS ELEMENTARY International Falls, MN | 8.1 |
| JACKSON ELEMENTARY Shakopee, MN | 8.1 |
| JONATHAN ELEMENTARY Chaska, MN | 8.1 |
| MINNEHAHA ACADEMY LOWER SCHOOL Minneapolis, MN | 8.1 |
| OAK HILLS ELEMENTARY Lakeville, MN | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pine Meadow Primary School
What grades does Pine Meadow Primary School serve?
Pine Meadow Primary School serves students in grades 1st through 2nd.
How many students attend Pine Meadow Primary School?
Pine Meadow Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 534 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pine Meadow Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pine Meadow Primary School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pine Meadow Primary School rank in MN?
Pine Meadow Primary School ranks #206 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Pine Meadow Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pine Meadow Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Meadow Primary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pine Meadow Primary School has 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).
Is Pine Meadow Primary School a charter school?
No, Pine Meadow Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pine Meadow Primary School a Title I school?
No, Pine Meadow Primary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pine Meadow Primary School?
27.9% of students at Pine Meadow Primary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 1st – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 534
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 27.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Stearns County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.9%
- Phone
- (320) 253-8303
Resources & Links
District
SARTELL-ST. STEPHEN SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 4,046
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,945
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
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