CIP

CIP is a public school that is part of the Intermediate School District 287 school district, located in PLYMOUTH, MN with about 81 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade to 12th Grade. With about 23 teachers, CIP has a student/teacher ratio of about 3:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

The facility located at 1820 Xenium Ln N in Plymouth, Minnesota, is a key site for **Intermediate District 287**, a public education agency that provides specialized services and support for students with unique learning needs. CIP, which stands for **Career and Intensive Programming**, serves as an alternative educational setting designed to support students who may require more targeted instruction than what is available in traditional school environments. The program focuses on creating a safe, inclusive, and therapeutic atmosphere where students can develop academic skills while also addressing social, emotional, and behavioral growth.

By partnering with local school districts, CIP provides highly structured environments staffed by specialized educators, mental health professionals, and support specialists. The curriculum is often individualized to meet the specific requirements of each student, emphasizing both academic advancement and the practical skills necessary for post-secondary success. Through its connection to District 287, the Xenium Lane location acts as a vital resource for the west metro area, aiming to re-engage students and provide them with the tools needed to thrive within the classroom and the community.

For more information, contact CIP at (763) 553-3535 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.