Overview of Pine River-Backus Elementary: Pine River-Backus Elementary is a public school situated in Pine River, MN, which is in a remote rural environment. The learner population of Pine River-Backus Elementary is 526, and the school serves PK-6.At Pine River-Backus Elementary, 53% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 58% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner population is 4%. The learner-teacher ratio is 13:1, which is better than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 49% female learners and 51% male learners. The school serves 53% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 40 equivalent full-time teachers.

Test Scores at Pine River-Backus Elementary: At Pine River-Backus Elementary, 53% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 58% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school performed better in math and better in reading, according to this measure. In Pine River-Backus School District, 58% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 50% tested above or at that level for math.

Pine River-Backus Elementary performed better in math and better in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In Minnesota, 54% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 51% tested above or at that level for math.