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Hopkins West Junior High School vs. Hopkins North Junior High School

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School Overview

School
Hopkins West Junior High School
3830 Baker Rd
Hopkins, MN 55305
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Hopkins North Junior High School
10700 Cedar Lake Rd
Hopkins, MN 55305
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Hopkins West Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Hopkins North Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 592 students in grades 6-9, Hopkins West Junior High School 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 34% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 888 students in grades 7-9, Hopkins North Junior High School 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 27% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-9
7-9
Total Students
592 students
888 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
50 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Hopkins North Junior High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1271 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
#1046 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
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34%
(Bottom 50% in MN)
27%
(Bottom 50% in MN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hopkins West Junior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hopkins North Junior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
(Bottom 50% in MN)
53%
(Top 50% in MN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hopkins West Junior High School 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hopkins North Junior High School 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.
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in MN)
29%
(Bottom 50% in MN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Hopkins West Junior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Hopkins North Junior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
1
-
Grade 7 Students
193
286
Grade 8 Students
208
276
Grade 9 Students
190
326

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
4%
4%
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% Hispanic
7%
15%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Hopkins North Junior High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
31%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Hopkins West Junior High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Hopkins North Junior High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
48%
52%
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This chart displays the percentage of White students in Hopkins North Junior High School and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
9%
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This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Hopkins North Junior High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.66
0.66
This chart displays the diversity score of Hopkins West Junior High School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Hopkins North Junior High School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hopkins West Junior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hopkins North Junior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hopkins West Junior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hopkins North Junior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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