Pinewood Elementary School
- Pinewood Elementary School serves 894 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 60%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Pinewood Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Minnesota state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 34% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Pinewood Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Pinewood Elementary School's student population of 894 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 55 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 894 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 55 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Pinewood Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,793 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Pinewood Elementary School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MN) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #237 out of 1793 schools (Top 20%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75% | 58% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 69% | 60% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 2% |
| Asian | 1% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 9% |
| Black | 2% | 11% |
| White | 88% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 5% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.22 | 0.54 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 18% | 29% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Monticello Public School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Pinewood Elementary School is Monticello High School - Snw (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Intensive Dcd - Snw (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Pinewood Elementary - Snw (0.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Monticello Pinewood Elementary - Snw Special Education School
Grades: K-5 | 18 students
0.1 miles
1010 West Broadway
Monticello, MN 55362
(763) 272-2050 0.1 K-5 18 - Monticello Swan River Montessori Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-6 | 154 students
0.5 miles
500 Maple St
Monticello, MN 55362
(763) 271-7926 0.5 K-6 154 - Monticello Intensive Dcd - Snw Special Education School
Grades: 6-8 | 1 student
1.3 miles
302 Washington Street
Monticello, MN 55362
(763) 272-2050 1.3 6-8 1 - Monticello Monticello High School - Snw Special Education School
Grades: 9-12 | 49 students
1.4 miles
302 Washington Street
Monticello, MN 55362
(763) 272-2050 1.4 9-12 49 - Monticello Monticello Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1,019 student
1.4 miles
800 Broadway E
Monticello, MN 55362
(763) 272-2100 1.4 6-8 1,019
School Reviews
| 1 Great teachers, poor administration long bus rides for some, and very poor lunch food quality - Posted by Parent - ja |
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