📍 1000 1st St N, Pine River, Cass County, 56474
Pine River-Backus ALP is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Pine River, Cass County. The school has 49 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Pine River-Backus School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 3.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 49%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Pine River-Backus ALP enrolls 49 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 3.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 96% White, 2% Black or African American and 2% American Indian or Alaska Native.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 47 | 96% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
35 of the school's 49 students (71%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 30 qualify for free lunch and 5 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Pine River-Backus ALP is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MN-80, state senate district 5.
Pine River-Backus ALP is one of 4 schools in PINE RIVER-BACKUS SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in PINE RIVER, Minnesota. The district serves 906 students district-wide and employs 70 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 49 students, Pine River-Backus ALP is smaller than the district average of about 227 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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