PINE BEND ELEMENTARY

9875 INVER GROVE TR E
INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN 55076

www.isd199.org/schools/pinebend

511 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Pine Bend Elementary is a public school located in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota, serving as part of the Inver Grove Heights Schools district (ISD 199). The school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of a strong school community. It caters to elementary-aged students, providing a foundational education that prepares them for success in middle school and beyond.

The school is known for its commitment to student-centered instruction and maintaining close partnerships with families within the Inver Grove Heights area. As part of a smaller school district, Pine Bend often benefits from a tight-knit atmosphere, allowing for personalized attention and active involvement from parents and community members. Through its curriculum and extracurricular offerings, the school strives to inspire curiosity and provide a well-rounded educational experience for all its students.

511

Total Students

32.4

Full-Time Teachers

15.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

48.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PINE BEND ELEMENTARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	241
Hispanic	159
Black	48
Asian	23
Two or More	38
American Indian	2

White
241 (47.2%)
Hispanic
159 (31.1%)
Black
48 (9.4%)
Two or More
38 (7.4%)
Asian
23 (4.5%)
American Indian
2 (0.4%)

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:	INVER GROVE HEIGHTS SCHOOLS
Phone:	(651)306-7701
Website:	http://www.isd199.org/schools/pinebend
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	511
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	209
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	38

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 48

Kindergarten 73

Grade 1 69

Grade 2 82

Grade 3 78

Grade 4 79

Grade 5 82