Top Rankings
Intermediate School District 287 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 52 public schools serving 800 students in Intermediate School District 287. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Intermediate School District 287 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
52 Schools
2,709 Schools
# Students
800 Students
869,202 Students
# Teachers
232 Teachers
54,297 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
4:1
District Rank
Intermediate School District 287, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 508 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 32% has increased from 27% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#453 out of 516 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
53%
Graduation Rate
32%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.72
0.57
# American Indian Students
10 Students
15,185 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
35 Students
60,255 Students
% Asian Students
5%
7%
# Hispanic Students
95 Students
91,482 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
10%
# Black Students
264 Students
101,278 Students
% Black Students
33%
12%
# White Students
315 Students
548,260 Students
% White Students
39%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
890 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
79 Students
51,922 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
21,794
# Students in K Grade:
-
62,545
# Students in 1st Grade:
5
60,321
# Students in 2nd Grade:
9
62,399
# Students in 3rd Grade:
14
62,085
# Students in 4th Grade:
27
62,315
# Students in 5th Grade:
19
62,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
33
63,634
# Students in 7th Grade:
45
65,392
# Students in 8th Grade:
61
67,133
# Students in 9th Grade:
57
69,515
# Students in 10th Grade:
71
68,337
# Students in 11th Grade:
83
67,478
# Students in 12th Grade:
376
74,169
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $115,954 is higher than the state median of $17,887. The school district revenue/student has grown by 31% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $113,929 is higher than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has grown by 36% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$93 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$91 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$115,954
$17,887
Spending / Student
$113,929
$18,614
Best Intermediate School District 287 Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
School #527
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1001 Highway 7
Hopkins, MN 55305
(763) 205-7612
Hopkins, MN 55305
(763) 205-7612
Grades: 7-12
| 24 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Tier Three
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1820 Xenium Lane North
Minneapolis, MN 55441
(763) 559-3535
Minneapolis, MN 55441
(763) 559-3535
Grades: K-12
| 176 students
Rank: #33.
School #538
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5910 Shingle Creek Parkway
Minneapolis, MN 55430
(763) 205-7612
Minneapolis, MN 55430
(763) 205-7612
Grades: 7-12
| 22 students
Rank: #44.
Epsilon
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
14300 Cty Rd 62
Minnetonka, MN 55345
(763) 205-7612
Minnetonka, MN 55345
(763) 205-7612
Grades: 6-12
| 2 students
Rank: #55.
School #530
Alternative School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5500 94th Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55443
(763) 205-7612
Minneapolis, MN 55443
(763) 205-7612
Grades: K-12
| 15 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Hennepin Gateway To College
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
13100 College View Dr
Eden Prairie, MN 55347
(952) 374-5786
Eden Prairie, MN 55347
(952) 374-5786
Grades: 9-12
| 66 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
South Education Center Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7450 Penn Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55423
(612) 355-5841
Minneapolis, MN 55423
(612) 355-5841
Grades: 5-12
| 38 students
Rank: #88.
School #522
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2000 Hopkins Crossroads
Hopkins, MN 55305
(763) 205-7612
Hopkins, MN 55305
(763) 205-7612
Grades: 5-12
| 12 students
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
School #532
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6363 France Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55435
(763) 205-7612
Minneapolis, MN 55435
(763) 205-7612
Grades: K-12
| 19 students
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
West Education Center Alternative
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
11140 Bren Rd W
Hopkins, MN 55343
(952) 374-5786
Hopkins, MN 55343
(952) 374-5786
Grades: 7-12
| 39 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
277 Westonka Area Learning Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5901 Sunnyfield Rd E
Mound, MN 55364
(763) 550-7179
Mound, MN 55364
(763) 550-7179
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
North Education Center Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5530 Zealand Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 550-7257
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 550-7257
Grades: 7-12
| 51 students
Rank: #1313.
School #531
Alternative School
9400 Zane Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55443
(763) 205-7612
Minneapolis, MN 55443
(763) 205-7612
Grades: K-12
| 43 students
Rank: #1414.
West Academy
Alternative School
11140 Bren Rd W
Hopkins, MN 55343
(763) 205-7612
Hopkins, MN 55343
(763) 205-7612
Grades: 7-12
| 9 students
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
270 Hopkins North Jr High Alc
Alternative School
10700 Cedar Lake Rd
Hopkins, MN 55305
(763) 550-7226
Hopkins, MN 55305
(763) 550-7226
Grades: 7-12
| 0 students
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
270 Hopkins West Jr High Alc
Alternative School
3830 Baker Rd
Hopkins, MN 55305
(763) 550-7226
Hopkins, MN 55305
(763) 550-7226
Grades: 7-9
| 0 students
Rank: #1717.
Tier Two
Special Education School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1820 Xenium Lane North
Minneapolis, MN 55441
(763) 559-3535
Minneapolis, MN 55441
(763) 559-3535
Grades: K-12
| 227 students
Rank: #1818.
270 Hopkins Alternative
Alternative School
2400 Lindbergh Dr
Hopkins, MN 55305
(763) 550-7226
Hopkins, MN 55305
(763) 550-7226
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
270 - Hap - Is
Alternative School
2400 Lindbergh Dr
Hopkins, MN 55305
(763) 550-7226
Hopkins, MN 55305
(763) 550-7226
Grades: 10-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
283 St Louis Pk Independent Study
Alternative School
6425 W 33rd St
Minneapolis, MN 55426
(763) 550-7226
Minneapolis, MN 55426
(763) 550-7226
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
283-ind Stdy 15 And Under - I.s.
Alternative School
6425 West 33rd St
Minneapolis, MN 55426
(763) 550-7226
Minneapolis, MN 55426
(763) 550-7226
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
283-st. Louis Park Alc
Alternative School
6425 W 33rd St
Minneapolis, MN 55426
(763) 550-7226
Minneapolis, MN 55426
(763) 550-7226
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
4122 - Eagle Ridge - Is
Alternative School
11111 Bren Road West
Hopkins, MN 55343
(763) 550-7226
Hopkins, MN 55343
(763) 550-7226
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
4126 - Prairie Seeds - Is
Alternative School
6200 West Broadway Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 550-7226
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 550-7226
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Alc - Eden Prairie High School - Is Ey
Alternative School
17185 Valley View Rd
Minneapolis, MN 55441
(763) 550-7226
Minneapolis, MN 55441
(763) 550-7226
Grades: 7-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Alc - Gateway - Ey
Alternative School
9000 Brooklyn Blvd
Minneapolis, MN 55445
(952) 374-5786
Minneapolis, MN 55445
(952) 374-5786
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Alc - Neca - Ey
Alternative School
5530 Zealand Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 253-4835
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 253-4835
Grades: 7-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Alc - Seca - Ey
Alternative School
7450 Penn Ave So
Minneapolis, MN 55423
(612) 355-5841
Minneapolis, MN 55423
(612) 355-5841
Grades: 7-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Alc - W-alt - Ey
Alternative School
11140 Bren Rd W
Hopkins, MN 55343
(952) 374-5786
Hopkins, MN 55343
(952) 374-5786
Grades: 7-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Alc Eden Prairie High School-is
Alternative School
17185 Valley View Rd
Eden Prairie, MN 55346
(763) 550-7226
Eden Prairie, MN 55346
(763) 550-7226
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Alc Richefield - Success At 15
Alternative School
7001 Harriet Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55423
(763) 550-7226
Minneapolis, MN 55423
(763) 550-7226
Grades: 7-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Alc Richfield High School-is
Alternative School
7001 Harriet Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55423
(763) 550-7226
Minneapolis, MN 55423
(763) 550-7226
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Alc Westonka - Is
Alternative School
5901 Sunnyfield Rd E
Mound, MN 55364
(763) 550-7226
Mound, MN 55364
(763) 550-7226
Grades: 8-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
District 287 - Alc - Is
Alternative School
1820 Xenium Ln N
Minneapolis, MN 55441
(763) 550-7179
Minneapolis, MN 55441
(763) 550-7179
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
District Service Center
Alternative School
1820 N Xenium Ln
Minneapolis, MN 55441
(763) 559-3535
Minneapolis, MN 55441
(763) 559-3535
Grades: PK-12
| 0 students
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Intermediate School District 287?
Intermediate School District 287 manages 52 public schools serving 800 students.
What is the rank of Intermediate School District 287?
Intermediate School District 287 is ranked #325 out of 508 school districts in Minnesota (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Minnesota school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Intermediate School District 287?
39% of Intermediate School District 287 students are White, 33% of students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Intermediate School District 287?
Intermediate School District 287 has a student/teacher ratio of 4:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 16:1.
What is Intermediate School District 287's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $113,929 is higher than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has grown by 36% over four school years.
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