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Southwest Metro Intermediate 288 Schools
Southwest Metro Intermediate 288 is a public school district in Minnesota, based in Scott County (Shakopee). SchoolGrade grades 12 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Southwest Metro Intermediate 288 on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Southwest Metro Intermediate 288
4 of 12 schools in Southwest Metro Intermediate 288 carry a SchoolGrade (8 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
D: 4
Best schools in Southwest Metro Intermediate 288
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- D+ Swmetro Lakeside Academy (High school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D+ Swmetro Reflections (High school, underperforms expectations)
- D Swmetro Alc (High school, underperforms expectations)
- D- Swmetro Level 4 Programs (K-12 school, underperforms expectations)
Every school in Southwest Metro Intermediate 288
All schools, A to Z (12)
- D Swmetro Alc, Chaska
- Swmetro Annica Program, Chanhassen
- Swmetro Buffalo Transitions, Buffalo
- Swmetro Jaf, Jordan
- D+ Swmetro Lakeside Academy, Buffalo
- D- Swmetro Level 4 Programs, Shakopee
- Swmetro Online Learning, Chaska
- Swmetro Passageways, Prior Lake
- D+ Swmetro Reflections, Shakopee
- Swmetro Shakopee Special Ed, Shakopee
- Swmetro Waseca, Waseca
- Swmetro Waseca Transitions, Waseca
Where Southwest Metro Intermediate 288 schools are
Cities and towns served (7)
- Shakopee (3)
- Buffalo (2)
- Chaska (2)
- Waseca (2)
- Chanhassen (1)
- Jordan (1)
- Prior Lake (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Minnesota
- County: Scott County
- Type: specialized public school district
- Setting: large suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 521 students with 106 full-time-equivalent teachers and 280 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 2700420
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Questions about Southwest Metro Intermediate 288
How many schools are in Southwest Metro Intermediate 288?
SchoolGrade grades 12 public schools in Southwest Metro Intermediate 288, across 7 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Southwest Metro Intermediate 288 serve?
The largest by graded schools: Shakopee, Buffalo, Chaska, Waseca, Chanhassen and 2 more.
How many students attend Southwest Metro Intermediate 288?
521 students were enrolled in Southwest Metro Intermediate 288 in the 2023-24 school year, about 4.9 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Southwest Metro Intermediate 288?
Southwest Metro Intermediate 288 is in Minnesota, based in Scott County, with its district office in Shakopee.