Enrollment
11
Elementary
DISTRICT 22 · STATE 344
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SOUTHWEST METRO INTERMEDIATE 288·NCES 270042012826
SWMetro Level 3
150 W TYRONE ST, LE CENTER, MN 56057 · (952) 567-8117 · Le Sueur County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALSPECIAL EDUCATION SCHOOL11 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
4.8:1
2 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 4.7:1 · STATE 13.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
36%
4 students
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 48%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 1 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 2 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 1 | 9% |
| Grade 4 | 1 | 9% |
| Grade 6 | 2 | 18% |
| Grade 7 | 3 | 27% |
| Grade 8 | 1 | 9% |
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
BeatsExpectations
Not computed for this schoolBeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →
Where SWMetro Level 3 ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Le Sueur County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 11 | #1,093 of 1,130 | #6 of 6 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 11 | 2.3 | 4.8:1 | 36% (4) |
| 2023-24 | 12 | 1.3 | 9.6:1 | 67% (8) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SWMetro Level 3.
About SWMetro Level 3
SWMetro Level 3, a small elementary school, is located in LE CENTER, Minnesota. It educates 11 students in kindergarten through 8. The typical figure for elementary schools in Minnesota is about 344 students.
SWMetro Level 3 is a school in Southwest Metro Intermediate 288. The district has 20 schools and 560 students.
At SWMetro Level 3, White students make up 73% of the student body. After that, the student body is 9% Hispanic, 9% Black, and 9% multiracial. Census figures show Le Sueur County is about 91% White.
Federal data list 2.3 full-time-equivalent teachers at SWMetro Level 3 in 2024-25, for a ratio of 4.8:1. That is 8.9 students per teacher below the 13.7:1 average for elementary schools in Minnesota. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 36%.
Le Sueur County has these Census figures: the median household income is $94,968, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 26%, and about 4% of people live in poverty. In all, Le Sueur County has 13 public schools and roughly 3,869 students.
Nearby, Le Center Pre K-8 is less than a tenth of a mile away. Within ten miles of SWMetro Level 3, there are at least 8 other public schools.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Rural: Distant, meaning it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
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Le Sueur County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
29,113
Census ACS
Median income
$94,968
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
3,869 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Southwest Metro Intermediate 288
- SWMetro288 Elevate OnlineHigh · 115 students
- SWMetro Chaska Level 4High · 78 students
- SWMetro RVEC Level 4Elementary · 71 students
- SWMetro Shakopee TransitionsHigh · 63 students
- SWMetro ALCHigh · 52 students
- SWMetro Buffalo-TransitionsHigh · 26 students
Nearby schools
- Le Center Pre K-80.0 mi · 385
- CLEVELAND ELEMENTARY6.9 mi · 390
- CLEVELAND SECONDARY6.9 mi · 260
- Tri-City United High School8.2 mi · 603
- Montgomery Pre K-88.4 mi · 608
- Le Sueur-Henderson Elementary9.4 mi · 390
Frequently asked questions
About SWMetro Level 3How large is SWMetro Level 3?
SWMetro Level 3 enrolls approximately 11 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does SWMetro Level 3 serve?
SWMetro Level 3 serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at SWMetro Level 3?
Approximately 4.8:1 students per teacher at SWMetro Level 3.
What is the racial breakdown of students at SWMetro Level 3?
At SWMetro Level 3, the student body is approximately 73% White, 9% Hispanic, 9% Black, 9% Two or more.
Is SWMetro Level 3 public or private?
SWMetro Level 3 is a public K-12 school, overseen by Southwest Metro Intermediate 288.
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