Best Hope Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 331 students in Hope, MN.
The top-ranked public school in Hope, MN is Lonsdale Pre K-6. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hope, MN public school have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Hope have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Minnesota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Hope, MN (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lonsdale Pre K-6
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1000 Idaho St Sw
Hope, MN 56046
(507) 744-3900
Gr: PK-6 | 331 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Hope, MN?
The top-ranked public schools in Hope, MN include Lonsdale Pre K-6.
How many public schools are located in Hope?
1 public schools are located in Hope.
What is the racial composition of students in Hope?
Hope public schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public schools average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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