Hopkins Public School District

1001 Hwy 7
Hopkins, MN 55305-4723
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Hopkins Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 15 public schools serving 6,833 students in Hopkins Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Hopkins Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
15 Schools
2,717 Schools
# Students
6,833 Students
870,506 Students
# Teachers
415 Teachers
54,644 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Hopkins Public School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 527 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has decreased from 89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#209 out of 527 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Hopkins Public   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hopkins Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
52%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hopkins Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Hopkins Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Hopkins Public   School District and public school graduation rate of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.67
0.58
# American Indian Students
18 Students
15,500 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
310 Students
60,856 Students
% Asian Students
5%
7%
# Hispanic Students
754 Students
94,935 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
11%
# Black Students
1,685 Students
101,896 Students
% Black Students
25%
12%
# White Students
3,427 Students
542,289 Students
% White Students
50%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
961 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
634 Students
54,121 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
165
23,824
# Students in K Grade:
550
61,392
# Students in 1st Grade:
592
62,799
# Students in 2nd Grade:
535
61,018
# Students in 3rd Grade:
527
62,816
# Students in 4th Grade:
465
62,448
# Students in 5th Grade:
461
62,719
# Students in 6th Grade:
455
62,476
# Students in 7th Grade:
484
64,303
# Students in 8th Grade:
497
65,703
# Students in 9th Grade:
525
69,277
# Students in 10th Grade:
520
70,003
# Students in 11th Grade:
497
68,487
# Students in 12th Grade:
560
73,241
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,404 is higher than the state median of $17,860. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,243 is higher than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$146 MM
$15,547 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Hopkins Public   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$132 MM
$16,179 MM
This chart displays total spending of Hopkins Public   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$21,404
$17,860
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Hopkins Public   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$19,243
$18,586
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Hopkins Public   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Hopkins Public School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Xinxing Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1001 Hwy 7
Hopkins, MN 55305
(952) 988-4300
Grades: K-6
| 299 students
Rank: #22.
Meadowbrook Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
5430 Glenwood Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55422
(952) 988-5100
Grades: PK-6
| 854 students
Rank: #33.
Glen Lake Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4801 Woodridge Rd
Minnetonka, MN 55345
(952) 988-5200
Grades: PK-6
| 455 students
Rank: #44.
Hopkins North Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
10700 Cedar Lake Rd
Hopkins, MN 55305
(952) 988-4800
Grades: 7-9
| 888 students
Rank: #55.
L.h. Tanglen Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
10901 Hillside Ln
Hopkins, MN 55305
(952) 988-4900
Grades: PK-6
| 559 students
Rank: #66.
Hopkins Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2400 Lindbergh Dr
Hopkins, MN 55305
(952) 988-4500
Grades: 10-12
| 1,491 students
Rank: #77.
Gatewood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
14900 Gatewood Dr
Minnetonka, MN 55345
(952) 988-5250
Grades: PK-6
| 413 students
Rank: #88.
Hopkins West Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3830 Baker Rd
Hopkins, MN 55305
(952) 988-4400
Grades: 6-9
| 592 students
Rank: #99.
Alice Smith Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
801 Minnetonka Mills Rd
Hopkins, MN 55343
(952) 988-4200
Grades: PK-6
| 515 students
Rank: #1010.
Eisenhower Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1001 Hwy 7
Hopkins, MN 55305
(952) 988-4300
Grades: PK-6
| 462 students
Rank: n/an/a
Harley Hopkins Family Center
Special Education School
Magnet School
125 Monroe Ave S
Hopkins, MN 55343
(952) 988-5020
Grades: PK
| 140 students
Rank: n/an/a
Senops
Special Education School
Magnet School
1001 Highway 7
Hopkins, MN 55305
(952) 988-4042
Grades: K-12
| 11 students
Rank: n/an/a
Transition Plus
Special Education School
Magnet School
9400 Cedar Lake Rd
Hopkins, MN 55305
(952) 928-6400
Grades: 12
| 37 students
Rank: n/an/a
Virtualedu Elementary School
Magnet School
1001 Highway 7
Hopkins, MN 55305
(952) 988-4050
Grades: K-6
| 42 students
Rank: n/an/a
Virtualedu Secondary
Magnet School
1001 Highway 7
Hopkins, MN 55305
(952) 988-4050
Grades: 7-12
| 75 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Hopkins Public School District?
Hopkins Public School District manages 15 public schools serving 6,833 students.
What is the rank of Hopkins Public School District?
Hopkins Public School District is ranked #224 out of 527 school districts in Minnesota (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Minnesota school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Hopkins Public School District?
50% of Hopkins Public School District students are White, 25% of students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hopkins Public School District?
Hopkins Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 16:1.
What is Hopkins Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,243 is higher than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 15 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,833 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 50%
  • : 85% (Top 50% in MN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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