Pine City Area Learning Center

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Pine City, Minnesota

Pine City Area Learning Center in Pine City, Minnesota enrolled 22 students in 2024-25 with 1.3 full-time teachers, 16.5 students per teacher against the Minnesota high-school median of 14.6. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, under 50% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Minnesota: 45.5%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 40-59% (Minnesota: 83.3%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 39% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 43%

36 students in 2022-23, 33 students in 2023-24, 22 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 2.4 to 1.3.

Students enrolled at Pine City Area Learning Center by school year2022-23: 36, 2023-24: 33, 2024-25: 220102030402022-23362023-24332024-2522
Students enrolled at Pine City Area Learning Center by school year2022-23: 36, 2023-24: 33, 2024-25: 220102030402022-23362023-24332024-2522
Students enrolled at Pine City Area Learning Center by school year2022-23: 36, 2023-24: 33, 2024-25: 220102030402022-23362023-24332024-2522
Students enrolled at Pine City Area Learning Center by school year2022-23: 36, 2023-24: 33, 2024-25: 220102030402022-23362023-24332024-2522
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23362.415.3
2023-24332.414.0
2024-25221.316.5

16.5 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 63 of every 100 Minnesota high schools

Among the 672 Minnesota high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.6; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Minnesota high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.0; This school 16.5; state median 14.6.3 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 16.5state median 14.6U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Minnesota high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.0; This school 16.5; state median 14.6.3 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 16.5state median 14.6U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Minnesota high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.0; This school 16.5; state median 14.6.3 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 16.5state median 14.6U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Minnesota high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.0; This school 16.5; state median 14.6.3 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 16.5state median 14.6U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Pine City Area Learning Center enrolled 24 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absentnot reported for this school

Who attends

86.4% of students were White, 9.1% of two or more races, 4.5% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White86.4%
  2. Two or more races9.1%
  3. Hispanic4.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at Pine City Area Learning Center scored proficient or above: under 50% in math, against 45.5% in math across Minnesota. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Minnesota, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtMinnesota
Mathunder 50%43% (2021-22)45.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

40-59% of the 19 students in Pine City Area Learning Center's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 83.3% across Minnesota. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtMinnesota
Four-year graduation rate40‑59%85‑89%83.3%
Students in the class1913069,945

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

High schools in Pine City

2 public high schools in Pine City report 2024-25 enrollment; Pine City Area Learning Center is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Pine City Secondary68319.329.9%
Pine City Area Learning Center2216.550.0%

All public schools in Pine City →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Pine City Area Learning Center

  1. Pine City SecondaryThe nearest public high school, 0.2 miles away: 683 students, 19.3 per teacher (2024-25).0.2 mi
  2. Rush City SecondaryThe next nearest public high school, 8.5 miles away: 391 students, 12.6 per teacher (2024-25).8.5 mi
  3. Compare Pine City Area Learning Center with Pine City SecondaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Pine City Public Schools spends per student$13,918 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$13,918
  5. The largest public schools in MinnesotaPine City Area Learning Center is the number 665 by size of 781 Minnesota high schools open in 2024-25.#665 of 781
  6. Minnesota schools by students per teacher16.5 students per teacher here against the Minnesota median of 14.6 for high schools.16.5:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Pine City Area Learning Center

  1. How many students attend Pine City Area Learning Center?
    22 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 36 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Pine City, MN.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Pine City Area Learning Center?
    16.5 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Minnesota median for high schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Pine City Area Learning Center a Title I school?
    Pine City Area Learning Center was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).
  4. How do students at Pine City Area Learning Center do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Pine City Area Learning Center scored proficient or above: under 50% in math, against 45.5% in math across Minnesota. Minnesota's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at Pine City Area Learning Center?
    40-59% of the 19 students in Pine City Area Learning Center's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 83.3% across Minnesota. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is Pine City Area Learning Center in?
    Pine City Public Schools, NCES district ID 2728380. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 272838001025 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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