Hopkins North Junior High School serves 963 students in grades 7-9.
Hopkins North Junior High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: 7-9
- Enrollment: 963 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 47%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in MN
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 61% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hopkins North Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
School Overview
Hopkins North Junior High School's student population of 963 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 63 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-9
Total Students
963 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Hopkins North Junior High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,734 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Hopkins North Junior High School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#584 out of 1734 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
53%

Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1

American Indian
n/a
2%

Asian
4%
7%

Hispanic
13%
10%

Black
21%
12%

White
53%
63%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
26%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hopkins North Junior High School's ranking?
Hopkins North Junior High School is ranked #584 out of 1,734 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% MN state average).
How many students attend Hopkins North Junior High School?
963 students attend Hopkins North Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Hopkins North Junior High School students are White, 21% of students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hopkins North Junior High School?
Hopkins North Junior High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hopkins North Junior High School offer ?
Hopkins North Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-9
What school district is Hopkins North Junior High School part of?
Hopkins North Junior High School is part of Hopkins Public School District.
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