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Swmetro Jaf
High School · Southwest Metro Intermediate 288
4601 DEAN LAKES BLVD, Shakopee, MN 55379
Enrollment
7
Student-Teacher
7:1
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
7
Student-Teacher
7:1
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Swmetro Jaf
Swmetro Jaf is a public high school in Shakopee, MN, part of the Southwest Metro Intermediate 288. The school serves approximately 7 students in grades 6th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 7:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $109,824, where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 7 students, Swmetro Jaf is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 7:1, Swmetro Jaf offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Located in a rural area, Swmetro Jaf may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 7 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7:1
- Address
- 4601 DEAN LAKES BLVD, Shakopee, MN 55379
- Phone
- (952) 567-8100
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Location
4601 DEAN LAKES BLVD, Shakopee, MN 55379
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Swmetro Jaf may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SWMetro ALC (rated 6.8/10, 6.7 miles away). Another option is Tokata Learning Center (rated 6.7/10, 7.0 miles away). Additionally, Jordan High School (rated 4.9/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Jordan). For more schools in Shakopee, see our Shakopee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Jordan | 1.8 mi | 4.8 |
| JORDAN MIDDLE Jordan | 2.6 mi | 5.9 |
| SWMetro Level 4 Programs Jordan | 2.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Jordan High School Jordan | 2.7 mi | 4.9 |
| JORDAN ELEMENTARY Jordan | 2.8 mi | 8.2 |
| JORDAN EARLY CHILDHOOD Jordan | 2.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Carver Elementary School Carver | 5.6 mi | 8.2 |
| ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Chaska | 6.6 mi | 4.5 |
| SWMetro CCJ Shakopee | 6.6 mi | — |
| SWMetro ALC Shakopee | 6.7 mi | 6.8 |
| SWMetro Independent Study Shakopee | 6.7 mi | — |
| Aspire Academy Elementary Shakopee | 6.9 mi | 3.8 |
| SPECIAL SERVICES Shakopee | 6.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Sabers Online Middle School Shakopee | 6.9 mi | — |
| Tokata Learning Center Shakopee | 7.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Tokata ALC Independent Study Shakopee | 7.0 mi | — |
| JACKSON ELEMENTARY Shakopee | 6.7 mi | 7.4 |
| CHASKA MIDDLE SCHOOL WEST Chaska | 7.9 mi | 6.6 |
| BREAKAWAY ACADEMY Chaska | 7.9 mi | 7.9 |
| CHASKA MIDDLE SCHOOL EAST Chaska | 7.9 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55379 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$109,824
Median Home Value
$366,300
Median Rent
$1,540/mo
Population
49,084
College Educated
39.6%
Homeownership
76.5%
Avg Commute
22.4 min
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Median Age
35.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Swmetro Jaf has a median household income of $109,824. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $366,300, with a median rent of $1,540/month. The local poverty rate of 5.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALC Independent Study Prior Lake, MN | — |
| ANCHOR ACADEMY Winona, MN | — |
| Aspen House Education Program Mendota Heights, MN | — |
| Belle Plaine Transitions/Work Exper Belle Plaine, MN | — |
| Care & Treatment at ESC Rochester, MN | — |
| Children's MN - Lakeville Lakeville, MN | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Swmetro Jaf
What grades does Swmetro Jaf serve?
Swmetro Jaf serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Swmetro Jaf?
Swmetro Jaf has an enrollment of approximately 7 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Swmetro Jaf?
The student-teacher ratio at Swmetro Jaf is 7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is Swmetro Jaf a charter school?
No, Swmetro Jaf is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Swmetro Jaf a Title I school?
No, Swmetro Jaf is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,275/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Shakopee). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 7
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Scott County
- Phone
- (952) 567-8100
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Southwest Metro Intermediate 288- District Enrollment
- 521
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $55,872
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