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#1399 of 1,992 schools in MN
Pinewood Community Elementary
Elementary School · ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN
4300 DODD RD, Eagan, MN 55123
Enrollment
501
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
501
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#1,399 of 1,992
In Eagan
#11 of 16
public schools
In district
#28 of 36
ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN
School environment
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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Pinewood Community Elementary
Elementary School in Eagan · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Pinewood Community Elementary
Pinewood Community Elementary is a public elementary school in Eagan, MN, part of ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN. Pinewood Community Elementary serves approximately 501 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Pinewood Community Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,399 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Pinewood Community Elementary show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- District avg 6.7
- MN avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Pinewood Community Elementary — Students at Pinewood Community Elementary score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
22%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.9/10.
How Pinewood Community Elementary Compares
See how Pinewood Community Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
4300 DODD RD, Eagan, MN 55123
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pinewood Community Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SHANNON PARK ELEMENTARY (rated 8.7/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Rosemount), which scores notably higher. Another option is WOODLAND ELEMENTARY (rated 8.5/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GLACIER HILLS SCHOOL - ARTS/SCIENCE (rated 8.5/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Eagan, see our Eagan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EAGAN SENIOR HIGH Eagan | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| RED PINE ELEMENTARY Eagan | 1.3 mi | 8.0 |
| DAKOTA HILLS MIDDLE Eagan | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| NORTHVIEW ELEMENTARY Eagan | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| WOODLAND ELEMENTARY Eagan | 1.7 mi | 8.5 |
| GLACIER HILLS SCHOOL - ARTS/SCIENCE Eagan | 2.3 mi | 8.5 |
| BECKS MONTESSORI ACCELERATED LEARNING CENTER Eagan | 2.5 mi | — |
| TRINITY LONE OAK LUTHERAN SCHOOL Eagan | 3.5 mi | 7.7 |
| SHANNON PARK ELEMENTARY Rosemount | 3.3 mi | 8.7 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Rosemount | 3.6 mi | 5.9 |
| ROSEMOUNT SENIOR HIGH Rosemount | 3.9 mi | 6.4 |
| DEERWOOD ELEMENTARY Eagan | 2.9 mi | 6.8 |
| THOMAS LAKE ELEMENTARY Eagan | 2.9 mi | 6.4 |
| 917 IDEA Rosemount | 4.1 mi | 5.6 |
| 917 SUN Rosemount | 4.1 mi | 4.5 |
| 917 CASE Rosemount | 4.1 mi | — |
| ROSEMOUNT MIDDLE Rosemount | 4.0 mi | 6.8 |
| BLACK HAWK MIDDLE Eagan | 2.9 mi | 6.6 |
| ROSEMOUNT ELEMENTARY Rosemount | 4.1 mi | 6.5 |
| FRIENDLY HILLS MIDDLE Mendota Heights | 4.7 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55123 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$134,265
Median Home Value
$442,000
Median Rent
$1,593/mo
Population
27,288
College Educated
64.3%
Homeownership
80.8%
Avg Commute
21.4 min
Poverty Rate
2.1%
Median Age
40.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pinewood Community Elementary
What grades does Pinewood Community Elementary serve?
Pinewood Community Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Pinewood Community Elementary?
Pinewood Community Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 501 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pinewood Community Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Pinewood Community Elementary is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pinewood Community Elementary rank in MN?
Pinewood Community Elementary ranks #1,399 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Pinewood Community Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Pinewood Community Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Pinewood Community Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pinewood Community Elementary has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Pinewood Community Elementary a charter school?
No, Pinewood Community Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pinewood Community Elementary a Title I school?
No, Pinewood Community Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pinewood Community Elementary?
22.0% of students at Pinewood Community Elementary 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 501
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 22.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Dakota County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.8%
- Phone
- (651) 683-6980
Resources & Links
District
ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN- District Enrollment
- 29,115
- Schools in District
- 40
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,334
- District Rank
- #28 of 36
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