SWMetro Prairie Care
Chaska · MN · Southwest Metro Intermediate 288 · Public · K-12 combined
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The Anicca Program → SWMetro Annica Program → SWMetro Credit Recovery → SWMetro Reflections → Transition Plus → SWMetro New Beginnings ALC → SWMetro CCJ → TRANSITIONS 110 →For Parents
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Your state's public flagship
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $16,778/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.
Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.
Enrollment trend & projection
Total enrollment + grade 12, NCES Common Core of Data (2021–2024).
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| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Anicca Program CHANHASSEN |
Public | 2.3 | 7 | — |
| SWMetro Annica Program CHANHASSEN |
Public | 4.2 | 5 | — |
| SWMetro Credit Recovery CHASKA |
Public | 2.0 | 4 | — |
| SWMetro Reflections SHAKOPEE |
Public | 7.3 | 11 | — |
| Transition Plus MINNETRISTA |
Public | 10.1 | 10 | — |
| SWMetro New Beginnings ALC CHASKA |
Public | 1.9 | 15 | — |
| SWMetro CCJ CHASKA |
Public | 2.2 | 3 | — |
| TRANSITIONS 110 WACONIA |
Public | 9.4 | 11 | — |
At a glance
JSON · Using this page with an AI assistantSWMetro Prairie Care is a public high school in Chaska, MN, enrolling 9 students in grades 9-12 in 2023.
Sources: National Center for Education Statistics (enrollment), the federal Civil Rights Data Collection and EDFacts, state education agencies where named, and the school's own published documents where named.
Questions families ask
How many students attend SWMetro Prairie Care? SWMetro Prairie Care is a public high school in Chaska, MN, enrolling 9 students in grades 9-12 in 2023.
Analysis: Test Prep Gurus (High School Reach, highschoolreach.com). These figures may be quoted with attribution to Test Prep Gurus.
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