Excellent
#123 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 6% in state
Pinewood Elementary
Elementary School · MONTICELLO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
1010 W BROADWAY ST, Monticello, MN 55362
Enrollment
790
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
8.4
Grades
1st – 5th
Enrollment
790
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
8.4
Grades
1st – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#123 of 1,992
In Monticello
#1 of 8
public schools
In district
#1 of 7
MONTICELLO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Pinewood Elementary
Elementary School in Monticello · grades 1st – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Pinewood Elementary
Pinewood Elementary is a public elementary school in Monticello, MN, part of MONTICELLO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Pinewood Elementary serves approximately 790 students, and covers grades 1st-5th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Pinewood Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #123 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Pinewood Elementary show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.4 · Excellent
- District avg 7.0
- MN avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Pinewood Elementary — Students at Pinewood Elementary score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.7%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 8.3/10.
How Pinewood Elementary Compares
See how Pinewood Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1010 W BROADWAY ST, Monticello, MN 55362
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pinewood Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Eastview Education Center (rated 7.9/10, 2.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is LITTLE MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY (rated 7.6/10, 2.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Swan River Montessori Charter Sch (rated 7.4/10, 0.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Monticello, see our Monticello schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pinewood Elementary - SNW Monticello | 0.0 mi | — |
| Swan River Montessori Charter Sch Monticello | 0.5 mi | 7.4 |
| MONTICELLO ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM Monticello | 1.1 mi | — |
| Intensive DCD - SNW Monticello | 1.4 mi | — |
| Foundations II Monticello | 1.4 mi | — |
| 882 Online 6-12 Monticello | 1.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Monticello Middle School - SNW Monticello | 1.5 mi | — |
| SNW Monti MS EBD Program Monticello | 1.5 mi | — |
| MONTICELLO MIDDLE Monticello | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| HOLY SPIRIT ACADEMY Monticello | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Little Mountain Elementary - SNW Monticello | 2.0 mi | — |
| LITTLE MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY Monticello | 2.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Monticello High School - SNW Monticello | 2.2 mi | — |
| SNW Monti HS EBD Program Monticello | 2.2 mi | — |
| MONTICELLO SENIOR HIGH Monticello | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Eastview Elementary School - SNW Monticello | 2.4 mi | — |
| Primary DCD - SNW Monticello | 2.4 mi | — |
| Eastview Education Center Monticello | 2.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Monticello Nature Based Education Monticello | 2.5 mi | 4.0 |
| BIG LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL Big Lake | 4.0 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55362 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,870
Median Home Value
$324,400
Median Rent
$1,458/mo
Population
20,125
College Educated
25.7%
Homeownership
73.7%
Avg Commute
28.7 min
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
35.1
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|---|---|
| CORNELIA ELEMENTARY Edina, MN | 8.4 |
| Cedar Park Elementary STEM School Apple Valley, MN | 8.4 |
| EAGLE RIDGE ACADEMY LOWER SCHOOL Minnetonka, MN | 8.4 |
| EISENHOWER ELEMENTARY Coon Rapids, MN | 8.4 |
| Nova Classical Academy Lower School Saint Paul, MN | 8.4 |
| PILLAGER ELEMENTARY Pillager, MN | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pinewood Elementary
What grades does Pinewood Elementary serve?
Pinewood Elementary serves students in grades 1st through 5th.
How many students attend Pinewood Elementary?
Pinewood Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 790 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pinewood Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Pinewood Elementary is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pinewood Elementary rank in MN?
Pinewood Elementary ranks #123 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Pinewood Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Pinewood Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Pinewood Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pinewood Elementary has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Pinewood Elementary a charter school?
No, Pinewood Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pinewood Elementary a Title I school?
No, Pinewood Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pinewood Elementary?
38.7% of students at Pinewood 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 1st – 5th
- Enrollment
- 790
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Wright County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.1%
- Phone
- (763) 272-2401
Resources & Links
District
MONTICELLO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 4,138
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,407
- District Rank
- #1 of 7
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