| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willow River Public School District | Sturgeon Lake | 5/10 Average · 49th pct | 413 | 2 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Pine City Public School District | Grasston | 5/10 Average · 45th pct | 1,586 | 7 | PK–12 | 3 |
| East Central School District | Sandstone | 4/10 Below Average · 37th pct | 777 | 4 | PK–12 | 4 |
| Hinckley-Finlayson School District | Brook Park | 3/10 Below Average · 27th pct | 1,010 | 5 | PK–12 | 3 |
How Pine County compares
Together they enroll 3,786 students across 18 schools. The largest is Pine City Public School District with 1,586 students. Districts here average 4.2/10, below the Minnesota average of 6.4/10. Ratings range from 3/10 to 5/10.
School Districts in Pine County, Minnesota
Pine County has 4 public school districts covering 12 zip codes. The top-rated district in Pine County is Willow River Public School District (5/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts), ranked against all districts in Minnesota. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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