EARLY CHILDHOOD

As a very small elementary-level community in PINE CITY, Minnesota, EARLY CHILDHOOD teaches 14 students from grade pre-K, operated by PINE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Compared to the state average of about 344 students per school, that is 96% leaner than typical.

EARLY CHILDHOOD is one of 4 schools operated by PINE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that works with 1,582 students overall.

Looking at the student body, EARLY CHILDHOOD logs that nearly all students (86%) are White. Beyond that, the school logs 7% Hispanic, 7% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Pine County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 6.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.7:1, putting EARLY CHILDHOOD tighter than the state norm the norm. About 21% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Pine County (around 46%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Pine County indicate the typical household earns roughly $71,146 per year, about 17% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. EARLY CHILDHOOD is one of 21 public schools in Pine County (combined enrollment of about 3,657 students).

Nearest neighbor: PINE CITY ELEMENTARY, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 4 other public schools.

EARLY CHILDHOOD operates from an outlying location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at EARLY CHILDHOOD has ticked up 17%, going from 12 students in 2018 to 14 in 2025.

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