Pine County Transition Program

Pine County Transition Program is a small high school in Minnesota, located in HINCKLEY. Classes run from 9 through 12, and the school has 19 students. The average for high schools in Minnesota is about 371 students, so this school is 95% smaller than average.

ST. CROIX RIVER EDUCATION DISTRICT enrolls 85 students, and its 5 schools include Pine County Transition Program.

Pine County Transition Program is 79% White by enrollment. Other reported shares: 11% Hispanic and 11% Native American. That compares with about 89% White among all Pine County residents.

Its teaching staff equals 3 full-time positions, a ratio of 6.3:1. That is lower than the 16.3:1 average for high schools in Minnesota. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, a common measure of family income, is 32%. The 46% average for public schools in Pine County is 14 points higher.

According to the American Community Survey, in Pine County, the median household income is $71,146, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 17%, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Pine County Transition Program is one of 21 public schools in the county.

The next-closest public school is HINCKLEY-FINLAYSON SECONDARY, less than a tenth of a mile away. Pine County Transition Program is one of several public schools in the area, with 3 others within five miles.

In the federal locale system, Pine County Transition Program is coded Rural: Remote, for schools in rural territory far from an urban area.

In 2020-21, federal data counted 12 students at Pine County Transition Program; in 2024-25, 19. The grades served may not have been the same in both years.

Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at Pine County Transition Program. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.