Serving 71 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Swmetro Rvec Level 4 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 71 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 35%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MN
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Swmetro Rvec Level 4 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Swmetro Rvec Level 4's student population of 71 students has declined by 56% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 75% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
71 students
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
School Rankings
Swmetro Rvec Level 4 ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,773 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Swmetro Rvec Level 4 is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1621 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
2%
Asian
3%
7%
Hispanic
7%
12%
Black
17%
12%
White
65%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Southwest Metro Intermediate 288 School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Swmetro Rvec Level 4's ranking?
Swmetro Rvec Level 4 is ranked #1621 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% MN state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Swmetro Rvec Level 4?
71 students attend Swmetro Rvec Level 4.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Swmetro Rvec Level 4 students are White, 17% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Swmetro Rvec Level 4?
Swmetro Rvec Level 4 has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Swmetro Rvec Level 4 offer ?
Swmetro Rvec Level 4 offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Swmetro Rvec Level 4 part of?
Swmetro Rvec Level 4 is part of Southwest Metro Intermediate 288 School District.
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