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Pine County

Minnesota · Public K-12

20 public schools serving approximately 3,817 students, in a county of 29,640 residents.

Schools
20
5 districts
Enrollment
3,817
NCES CCD
Median income
$71,146
Below Minnesota avg
Free/reduced lunch
52.1%
Above Minnesota avg
Elementary
7
schools
Middle
1
schools
High
10
schools
Combined / other
2
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
PINE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
1,586 students · 5 districts in Pine County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Pine County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
89%
Hispanic
3%
Black
2%
Asian
1%
Two or more
5%
Native American
2%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
81%
Hispanic
0%
Black
1%
Asian
1%
Two or more
7%
Native American
6%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
17.4%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
6.8%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
5.6%
civilian labor
Median age
46
19.1% under 18

All schools (20)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
PINE CITY ELEMENTARYPine CityElementaryPK-06840·
PINE CITY SECONDARYPine CityHigh07-12701·
HINCKLEY ELEMENTARYHinckleyElementaryPK-06493·
HINCKLEY-FINLAYSON SECONDARYHinckleyHigh07-12448·
EAST CENTRAL ELEMENTARYFinlaysonElementaryPK-06400·
EAST CENTRAL SENIOR SECONDARYFinlaysonHigh07-12323·
WILLOW RIVER ELEMENTARYWillow RiverElementaryPK-06218·
WILLOW RIVER SECONDARYWillow RiverHigh07-12195·
CROSSROADS AREA LEARNING CENTERFinlaysonHigh07-1254·
FINLAYSON ELEMENTARYFinlaysonElementaryPK-0652·
PINE CITY AREA LEARNING CENTERPine CityHigh09-1236·
VisionPine CityOtherKG-1220·
Empower Learning CenterHinckleyHigh10-1217·
Pine County Transition ProgramHinckleyHigh09-1211·
EARLY CHILDHOODPine CityPrekindergartenPK-PK9·
East Central Early ChildhoodFinlaysonElementaryPK-KG0·
Online Academy ElementaryPine CityElementaryKG-050·
Online Academy HighPine CityHigh09-120·
Online Academy MiddlePine CityMiddle06-080·
Pine County Transition ProgramHinckleyHigh12-120·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Pine County?
Pine County, Minnesota has 20 public K-12 schools serving approximately 3,817 students.
How many high schools are in Pine County?
Pine County, Minnesota has 10 public high schools, along with 1 middle schools and 7 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Pine County?
PINE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT is the largest school district in Pine County, serving approximately 1,586 students. The county contains 5 school districts overall.
What is the population of Pine County?
Pine County, Minnesota has a population of approximately 29,640, with a median age of 46. About 19.1% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Pine County?
Median household income in Pine County is $71,146, below the Minnesota average of $77,501. About 6.8% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Pine County?
Approximately 17.4% of adults 25 and older in Pine County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Pine County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 52.1% of students in Pine County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Minnesota county average of 45.9%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Pine County schools?
Across Pine County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 15.2 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Pine County?
Pine County residents are approximately 89% White, 3% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 5% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Pine County is owner-occupied?
Pine County has about 17,284 housing units, of which roughly 81.6% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data