South Washington County School District 883

South Washington County School District 833 is a suburban district located southeast of St. Paul. It includes all of the communities of Cottage Grove, St. Paul Park and Newport; most of Woodbury; and portions of Afton and Denmark, an area of 84 square miles. The population of the district is about 86,000, including about 15,500 students in the school district.

The mission of our district is to empower all learners with the knowledge, skills and attitudes for success. We have written course learner outcomes for every subject area for every grade. The desired learner out-comes are the basis for what we teach and what we test. Our schools are staffed by dedicated administrators and talented teachers, who provide an environment which focus on meeting the needs of each student.

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