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Schools in Pine · Pine Strawberry Elementary District

Pine’s public schools outscore 79% of Arizona districts

In Pine, 52% of tested students are proficient in math, above the Arizona average (35%). The grade covers the public school district serving Pine, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Arizona, not nationally.

From Arizona state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2020’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
52%
▲ 12 pts vs AZ 40%
2021–22
Math proficiency
52%
▲ 17 pts vs AZ 35%
2021–22
Spent per student
$35.0K
▲ 184% vs AZ $12.3K
FY2024
Students per teacher
5.1
AZ 17.2 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
97 students on the public path
In brief

Pine’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 167 Arizona towns with household incomes within a quarter of Pine’s, its schools beat 96%, higher than their 79% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on tests

Reading proficiency is 52% and math 52% in spring 2022, against 40% and 35% statewide. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $35,027 per student, against $12,318 across Arizona (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2020; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Pine’s grade

A− Test scores

A−: better than 79% of Arizona school districts. Test scores are above the Arizona average; there is no graduation rate to add.

Arizona school districts we grade (577)Better than 79%
Lower resultsHigher results
Arizona towns with similar household incomes (167)Better than 96%
B+AA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 66 test results could put Pine anywhere from B+ to A. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of Pine’s students in the tested grades sat them (66 in math, 66 in reading).

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Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Pine, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–8Pine Strawberry Elementary SchoolPine Strawberry Elementary DistrictB+

Pine’s public schools are run by Pine Strawberry Elementary District. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading52%
State average 40.4% · 66 students tested
Math52%
State average 34.8% · 66 students tested

Pine vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Arizona towns that share Pine’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
PineA−Pine Strawberry Elementary District

Every school in Pine

1 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Arizona’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Pineby address

Questions about Pine’s schools

Are Pine’s schools good?

By Arizona’s own tests, yes: the public schools Pine children attend outscore 79% of Arizona’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 96%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2020.

What school district is Pine in?

Pine Strawberry Elementary District, which runs grades PK–8 and enrolls 97 students in 1 schools (2024–25).

How much does Pine spend per student?

$35,027 in Pine Strawberry Elementary District (FY2024), against $12,318 across Arizona. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2020) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Arizona. Stars are from neighbors.