PINE RIVER-BACKUS ELEMENTARY
- 478 Students
- 37.2 Teachers (FTE)
- 12.9:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–06 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (218)587-4447 Phone
- http://prbschools.org/ Website
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PINE RIVER-BACKUS ELEMENTARY
PINE RIVER, MN 56474
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–06 SchoolScore™ B (76.6)
478
Students
37.2
Teachers
12.9:1
Student:Teacher
(218)587-4447
Phone
http://prbschools.org/
Website
PINE RIVER-BACKUS ELEMENTARY is a public Elementary school located in PINE RIVER, MINNESOTA, operated by the PINE RIVER-BACKUS SCHOOL DISTRICT school district. It serves grades PK–06.
Key statistics: 478 students enrolled; a 12.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Rural: Remote by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Minnesota Elementary School Average
Enrollment
478.0
State avg: 392.0
▲ 22% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.86:1
State avg: 13.5:1
▼ 4% better
Free Lunch %
68.0%
State avg: 45.6%
▲ 49% worse
School Details
School Name
PINE RIVER-BACKUS ELEMENTARY
NCESSCH ID
272897000039
State School ID
MN-012174-012174010
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
401 MURRAY AVE
City
PINE RIVER
State
Minnesota
ZIP Code
56474
County
Cass County
Metro Area
Brainerd, MN
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Rural: Remote
Cong. District
2708
State Leg. Upper
27005
State Leg. Lower
2705A
Latitude
46.72674
Longitude
-94.40593
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
478
Total Students
37.2
Teachers FTE
12.9:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
37.2
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 37.2 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 325 | 68% |
| Not Applicable | 257 | 53.8% |
District Info
District Name
PINE RIVER-BACKUS SCHOOL DISTRICT
LEAID
2728970
State LEA ID
MN-012174
Phone
(218)587-4720
Website
http://prbschools.org/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
PINE RIVER
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$13,572K
Federal Revenue
$1,448K
State Revenue
$9,236K
Local Revenue
$2,888K
Total Expenditure
$13,772K
Instruction Exp.
$7,812K
Support Services
$3,649K
Other Current Exp.
$592K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about PINE RIVER-BACKUS ELEMENTARY, answered using official NCES data.