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Pine Island High School

Grades 09–12 · High · Pine Island, MN · NCES 272895001258

At a glance

Reported students

487

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

28.01

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

17.4:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Minnesota high enrollment

82nd percentile

Compared with 996 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

464

Pine Island High School: 487 reported students.

State peer staffing position

71st percentile

17.4:1 reported; state peer median 14.3:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
421
Teachers (FTE)
32
Student–teacher ratio
13.2:1

What the reported data says about Pine Island High School

Pine Island High School is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Pine Island. It is one of 5 current school records connected to Pine Island Public School District. NCES reports 487 students for 2024–25.

Among 996 high schools in Minnesota with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 84 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 82nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 17.4:1, above the Minnesota median of 14.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (89.5%) and Hispanic or Latino (5.5%). English learners represent 0.5% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 8.8%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Pine Island High School

  1. 1How do the reported 17.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 28.01 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0.5 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
0.5%
Students with disabilities
8.8%
Free/reduced-price lunch
15.6%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
0.5
Nurses (FTE)
0.5
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0.5

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White89.5%
  • Hispanic5.5%
  • Black1.4%
  • Asian1.2%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial1.8%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

No students enrolled reported

Gifted and talented

Offered

Computer science

Not reported as offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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Public schools near Pine Island High School

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Pine Island High School ALP

High · Pine Island Public School District

09–121under 0.1 mi
Pine Island Middle

Middle · Pine Island Public School District

05–08464under 0.1 mi
Early Learning Center

Other · Pine Island Public School District

PK–PK0under 0.1 mi
Pine Island Elementary

Elementary · Pine Island Public School District

PK–046102.1 mi
Zumbrota-Mazeppa Senior High

High · Zumbrota-Mazeppa School District

09–124016.3 mi
Zumbrota-Mazeppa Credit Recovery

High · Goodhue County Education District

09–1206.3 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Pine Island High School

What grades does Pine Island High School serve?

Pine Island High School reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in Pine Island Public School District.

How many students attend Pine Island High School?

Pine Island High School reported 487 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 82nd percentile among 996 Minnesota high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 421 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Pine Island High School?

The calculated ratio is 17.4:1, based on 487 students and 28.01 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Minnesota median for the same school level is 14.3:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Pine Island High School a public, charter, or magnet school?

Pine Island High School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Pine Island Public School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Pine Island High School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

15.6% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Pine Island High School in?

Pine Island High School is part of Pine Island Public School District, based in Pine Island, MN, which operates 5 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Pine Island High School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Pine Island High School ALP (under 0.1 mi), Pine Island Middle (under 0.1 mi), Early Learning Center (under 0.1 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.