How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Saint Paul Public Schools | Southwest Metro Intermediate 288 |
|---|---|---|
| Location | SAINT PAUL, Minnesota | SHAKOPEE, Minnesota |
| Total Enrollment | 32,316 | 484 |
| Number of Schools | 87 | 15 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 14.2:1 | 8.2:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Saint Paul Public Schools | Southwest Metro Intermediate 288 |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $24,161 | $68,553 |
| Federal Revenue | 21.0% | 2.6% |
| State Revenue | 53.2% | 64.2% |
| Local Revenue | 25.8% | 33.1% |
Saint Paul Public Schools
Federal State Local
Southwest Metro Intermediate 288
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Saint Paul Public Schools | Southwest Metro Intermediate 288 |
|---|---|---|
| White | 22.4% | 69.9% |
| African American | 26.4% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.0% | 10.7% |
| Asian | 24.4% | 1.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.9% | 3.7% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 9.9% | 4.5% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 66.1% | 45.2% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Saint Paul Public Schools | Southwest Metro Intermediate 288 |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 52 | — |
| Schools with AP | 9 | 0 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | — | — |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 285.6:1 | — |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 49.8% | 75.3% |
School Types
Saint Paul Public Schools
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
Southwest Metro Intermediate 288
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.