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 2023 school year, there are 49 public schools serving 983 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 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public school average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
49 Schools
2,543 Schools
# Students
983 Students
872,526 Students
# Teachers
245 Teachers
53,326 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
5:1
District Rank
Intermediate School District 287, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 513 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 31% has increased from 24% 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
31%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.72
0.57
# American Indian Students
10 Students
15,531 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
54 Students
61,042 Students
% Asian Students
5%
7%
# Hispanic Students
124 Students
88,231 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
10%
# Black Students
294 Students
101,652 Students
% Black Students
30%
12%
# White Students
399 Students
555,347 Students
% White Students
41%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
825 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
101 Students
49,909 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
21,237
# Students in K Grade:
2
59,519
# Students in 1st Grade:
4
62,715
# Students in 2nd Grade:
9
62,190
# Students in 3rd Grade:
21
62,530
# Students in 4th Grade:
26
62,476
# Students in 5th Grade:
27
63,777
# Students in 6th Grade:
34
65,053
# Students in 7th Grade:
71
67,408
# Students in 8th Grade:
60
68,060
# Students in 9th Grade:
74
68,467
# Students in 10th Grade:
89
67,952
# Students in 11th Grade:
128
68,021
# Students in 12th Grade:
438
73,121
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $98,651 is higher than the state median of $15,795. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $93,234 is higher than the state median of $16,365. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$97 MM
$9 MM
Spending
$92 MM
$9 MM
Revenue / Student
$98,651
$15,795
Spending / Student
$93,234
$16,365
Best Intermediate School District 287 Public Schools (2023)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Headway Academy
Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1001 State Hwy 7
Hopkins, MN 55305
(763) 205-7612
Hopkins, MN 55305
(763) 205-7612
Grades: 7-12
| 31 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
| 194 students
Rank: #33.
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
| 278 students
Rank: n/an/a
270 - Hap - I.S.
Alternative School
2400 Lindbergh Dr
Hopkins, MN 55305
(763) 550-7226
Hopkins, MN 55305
(763) 550-7226
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
270 Hopkins Alternative Elementary School
Alternative School
2400 Lindbergh Dr
Hopkins, MN 55305
(763) 550-7226
Hopkins, MN 55305
(763) 550-7226
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
270 Hopkins I.S.
Alternative School
1001 W Hwy 7
Hopkins, MN 55305
(763) 550-7226
Hopkins, MN 55305
(763) 550-7226
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
270 Hopkins North Junior High Alc
Alternative School
10700 Cedar Lake Rd
Hopkins, MN 55305
(763) 550-7226
Hopkins, MN 55305
(763) 550-7226
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
270 Hopkins West Junior High Alc
Alternative School
3830 Baker Rd
Hopkins, MN 55305
(763) 550-7226
Hopkins, MN 55305
(763) 550-7226
Grades: 7-9
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
277 Westonka Area Learning Academy
Alternative School
5901 Sunnyfield Rd E
Mound, MN 55364
(763) 550-7179
Mound, MN 55364
(763) 550-7179
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
283 Street Louis Pk Independent Study Elementary School
Alternative School
6425 W 33rd St
Minneapolis, MN 55426
(763) 550-7226
Minneapolis, MN 55426
(763) 550-7226
Grades: 9-12
| n/a 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
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
283-st. Louis Park Alc Elementary School
Alternative School
6425 W 33rd St
Minneapolis, MN 55426
(763) 550-7226
Minneapolis, MN 55426
(763) 550-7226
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
4122 - Eagle Ridge Academy - I.S.
Alternative School
11111 Bren Road West
Hopkins, MN 55343
(763) 550-7226
Hopkins, MN 55343
(763) 550-7226
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
4126 - Prairie Seeds Academy - I.S.
Alternative School
6200 West Broadway Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 550-7226
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 550-7226
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Alc - Eden Prairie High School - I.S.
Alternative School
17185 Valley View Rd
Minneapolis, MN 55441
(763) 550-7226
Minneapolis, MN 55441
(763) 550-7226
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Alc - Gateway - Ey Elementary School
Alternative School
9000 Brooklyn Blvd
Minneapolis, MN 55445
(952) 374-5786
Minneapolis, MN 55445
(952) 374-5786
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Alc - Neca - Ey High School
Alternative School
5530 Zealand Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 253-4835
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 253-4835
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Alc - Seca - Ey High School
Alternative School
7450 Penn Ave So
Minneapolis, MN 55423
(612) 355-5841
Minneapolis, MN 55423
(612) 355-5841
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Alc - W-alt - Ey High School
Alternative School
11140 Bren Rd W
Hopkins, MN 55343
(952) 374-5786
Hopkins, MN 55343
(952) 374-5786
Grades: 7-12
| n/a 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
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Alc Richefield - Success At 15 High School
Alternative School
7001 Harriet Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55423
(763) 550-7226
Minneapolis, MN 55423
(763) 550-7226
Grades: 7-12
| n/a 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
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Alc Westonka - I.S.
Alternative School
5901 Sunnyfield Rd E
Mound, MN 55364
(763) 550-7226
Mound, MN 55364
(763) 550-7226
Grades: 8-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Allina Partial Hospitalization Program Care and Treatment
Alternative School
2855 Campus Drive
Minneapolis, MN 55441
(763) 205-7612
Minneapolis, MN 55441
(763) 205-7612
Grades: K-12
| n/a 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
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Epsilon
Alternative School
14300 Cty Rd 62
Minnetonka, MN 55345
(763) 205-7612
Minnetonka, MN 55345
(763) 205-7612
Grades: 6-12
| 19 students
Rank: n/an/a
Fairview High School
Alternative School
2960 Winnetka Ave N, Ste 101
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 205-7612
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 205-7612
Grades: 7-12
| 4 students
Rank: n/an/a
Gateway To College - I.S.
Alternative School
9000 Brooklyn Blvd
Minneapolis, MN 55445
(763) 550-7226
Minneapolis, MN 55445
(763) 550-7226
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Headway Academy North
Alternative School
5910 Shingle Creek Parkway
Minneapolis, MN 55430
(763) 205-7612
Minneapolis, MN 55430
(763) 205-7612
Grades: 7-12
| 26 students
Rank: n/an/a
Hennepin Gateway To College Elementary School
Alternative School
9000 Brooklyn Blvd
Minneapolis, MN 55445
(952) 374-5786
Minneapolis, MN 55445
(952) 374-5786
Grades: 9-12
| 64 students
Rank: n/an/a
Hennepin Technical Pathways High School
Vocational School
13100 College View Dr
Eden Prairie, MN 55347
(952) 374-5786
Eden Prairie, MN 55347
(952) 374-5786
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Mn Online High School - I.s.
Alternative School
2314 University Ave W Ste 10
Saint Paul, MN 55114
(763) 550-7226
Saint Paul, MN 55114
(763) 550-7226
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Neca Independent Study High School
Alternative School
1820 Xenium Ln N
Minneapolis, MN 55441
(763) 550-7226
Minneapolis, MN 55441
(763) 550-7226
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
North Education Center Academy
Alternative School
5530 Zealand Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 550-7257
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 550-7257
Grades: 7-12
| 52 students
Rank: n/an/a
1820 N Xenium Ln
Eden Prairie, MN 55344
(763) 550-7179
Eden Prairie, MN 55344
(763) 550-7179
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Intermediate School District 287?
Intermediate School District 287 manages 49 public schools serving 983 students.
What is the rank of Intermediate School District 287?
Intermediate School District 287 is ranked #327 out of 513 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?
41% of Intermediate School District 287 students are White, 30% of students are Black, 13% 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 5:1, 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 $93,234 is higher than the state median of $16,365. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
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