PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY

1900 PINEWOOD RD SE
ROCHESTER, MN 55904

pinewood.rochesterschools.org/

308 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Pinewood Elementary School is a public school located in Rochester, Minnesota, serving students within the Rochester Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that focuses on academic excellence, social-emotional development, and preparing students for future success. By emphasizing a well-rounded curriculum, Pinewood encourages students to engage deeply with their studies while developing the critical thinking and collaboration skills necessary for a lifelong love of learning.

As a community-focused institution, Pinewood Elementary places a strong emphasis on partnership between educators, families, and the local Rochester area. The school offers various programs and resources designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to thrive. With a clear vision for student achievement and a dedicated staff, Pinewood continues to be a cornerstone of the Rochester educational community, providing a foundation for students as they progress toward middle and high school.

308

Total Students

19.8

Full-Time Teachers

15.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

55.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	216
Hispanic	28
Black	29
Asian	9
Two or More	25
American Indian	1

White
216 (70.1 %)
Black
29 (9.4 %)
Hispanic
28 (9.1 %)
Two or More
25 (8.1 %)
Asian
9 (2.9 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	ROCHESTER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(507)328-3630
Website:	http://pinewood.rochesterschools.org/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	308
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	149
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	22

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 48

Grade 1 47

Grade 2 61

Grade 3 53

Grade 4 46

Grade 5 53

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	48
Grade 1	47
Grade 2	61
Grade 3	53
Grade 4	46
Grade 5	53

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	164	53.2%
Male	144	46.8%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)