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Pine River - Backus High School

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Pine River - Backus High School is a rural public school in Pine River, Minnesota that is part of Pine River-backus Ind SD 2174. It serves 371 students in grades 7 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.8:1. Its teachers have had 3 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School
Grades 7 - 12
371 Students
25 Teachers
810 1st St N Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Pine River, MN 56474 View local requests
http://www.prbschools.org
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Pine River - Backus High School Demographics

80%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
1%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Pine River - Backus High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Jan 13, 2026

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Pine River - Backus High School

$734
raised using DonorsChoose
3
projects funded
1
teacher funded
4
donors
2
projects for books
1
project for art supplies

Pine River - Backus High School has received support from 4 individuals from Minnesota and 0 individuals out-of-state.