Elementary Schools in Pine Island Public School District

Summary:

The Pine Island Public School District in Minnesota is home to a single elementary school, Pine Island Elementary, which serves students from pre-kindergarten through 4th grade. Despite being the only elementary school in the district, Pine Island Elementary stands out as a high-performing institution, consistently ranking among the top 18% of elementary schools in the state.

Pine Island Elementary has maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past three school years, indicating its strong overall performance. The school outperforms the state average in both math and reading proficiency across all grades, with particularly impressive results in 3rd and 4th grade. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 72.73% of Pine Island Elementary students were proficient or better in math, compared to the state average of 45.21%. Additionally, the school has a relatively low percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients at 21.24%, suggesting a student population with relatively higher socioeconomic status, which may contribute to the school's academic success.

The Pine Island Public School District as a whole is also a standout, ranking 105th out of 446 districts in Minnesota, placing it in the top 24% of districts statewide. With its exceptional performance, Pine Island Elementary appears to be a shining example of the quality education available within the Pine Island Public School District.

District Detail

223 1st Ave SE
Pine Island, MN 55963-0398

(507) 356-4849

SchoolDigger Rank:
105^th of 446 Minnesota districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 1,562

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 2
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCA-III Math (2025)			MCA-III Reading (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCA-III Math 3rd Grade	MCA-III Math 4th Grade	MCA-III Math All Grades	MCA-III Reading 3rd Grade	MCA-III Reading 4th Grade	MCA-III Reading All Grades	Total
Pine Island Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	8749 County Road 5	Pine Island	55963	Olmsted County	Pine Island Public School District	No	No	No	No	(507) 356-8581	610	46	13.2	19.0%	556 (91.1%)	10 (1.6%)	26 (4.3%)	3 (0.5%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	11 (1.8%)	79.3	155^th of 872 public elementary schools	82.2%		78.9	153^rd of 881 public elementary schools	82.6%	2	74.6	70.9	72.7	60.5	53.0	56.7	$9,543

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Rochester Public School District	6.85 mi	48	197^th
Zumbrota-Mazeppa School District	7.23 mi	4	54^th
Goodhue County Education District	8.1 mi	13
Byron Public School District	9.2 mi	4	15^th
Zumbro Education District	11.47 mi	4

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Minnesota Department of Education.

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