Hopkins Public School District

1001 Hwy 7
Hopkins, MN 55305-4723
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 3,608 students in Hopkins Public School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Minnesota.
Public Elementary Schools in Hopkins Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
15 Schools
1,610 Schools
# Students
6,942 Students
570,017 Students
# Teachers
473 Teachers
38,532 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Hopkins Public School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 86% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MN)
#104 out of 516 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Hopkins Public   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
48%
45%
This chart display 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 MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
57%
53%
This chart display 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 MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
86%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Hopkins Public   School District and public school graduation rate of MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.67
0.59
# American Indian Students
21 Students
10,068 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
346 Students
42,202 Students
% Asian Students
5%
7%
# Hispanic Students
722 Students
60,284 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
11%
# Black Students
1,721 Students
69,729 Students
% Black Students
25%
12%
# White Students
3,491 Students
350,511 Students
% White Students
50%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
586 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
636 Students
36,707 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
102
10,236
# Students in K Grade:
593
59,517
# Students in 1st Grade:
550
60,321
# Students in 2nd Grade:
548
62,399
# Students in 3rd Grade:
506
62,085
# Students in 4th Grade:
479
62,315
# Students in 5th Grade:
473
62,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
459
63,634
# Students in 7th Grade:
506
54,713
# Students in 8th Grade:
559
55,048
# Students in 9th Grade:
522
3,888
# Students in 10th Grade:
509
4,093
# Students in 11th Grade:
544
4,090
# Students in 12th Grade:
592
5,593
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,068 is higher than the state median of $17,887. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,941 is higher than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$146 MM
$15,547 MM
This chart display total revenue of Hopkins Public   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$132 MM
$16,179 MM
This chart display total spending of Hopkins Public   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$21,068
$17,887
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Hopkins Public   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$18,941
$18,614
This chart display average spending per public school student in Hopkins Public   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Hopkins Public School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Xinxing Academy
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1001 Hwy 7
Hopkins, MN 55305
(952) 988-4300
Grades: K-6
| 332 students
Rank: #22.
Meadowbrook Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5430 Glenwood Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55422
(952) 988-5100
Grades: PK-6
| 858 students
Rank: #33.
Glen Lake Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4801 Woodridge Rd
Minnetonka, MN 55345
(952) 988-5200
Grades: PK-6
| 452 students
Rank: #44.
L.h. Tanglen Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
10901 Hillside Ln
Hopkins, MN 55305
(952) 988-4900
Grades: PK-6
| 574 students
Rank: #55.
Gatewood Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
14900 Gatewood Dr
Minnetonka, MN 55345
(952) 988-5250
Grades: PK-6
| 438 students
Rank: #66.
Alice Smith Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
801 Minnetonka Mills Rd
Hopkins, MN 55343
(952) 988-4200
Grades: PK-6
| 519 students
Rank: #77.
Eisenhower Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1001 Hwy 7
Hopkins, MN 55305
(952) 988-4300
Grades: PK-6
| 435 students
Rank: n/an/a
Senops
Special Education School
1001 Highway 7
Hopkins, MN 55305
(952) 988-4042
Grades: K-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
1001 Highway 7
Hopkins, MN 55305
(952) 988-4050
Grades: K-6
| 0 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 15 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,942 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 50%
  • : 86% (Top 50% in MN)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 48% (Top 30%)
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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