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Hopkins Public School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns
Serves Minnetonka, Golden Valley and Hopkins, and parts of Plymouth, Eden Prairie, Edina and St. Louis Park.
Students
7,129
Schools
16
Spent per student
$18,411
MN $17,091
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
37%
Debt
$146.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Hopkins Public School District
- School Grade A−: better than 78% of Minnesota districts
- Graduation rate (4-year) 9 pts above the state
- Spends 8% more per student than the MN average
- 14 students per teacher
- Debt of $146.8M, about $20,588 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Wanda.
PK–6Wabasso ElementaryWabasso Public School District
7–12Wabasso SecondaryWabasso Public School District
Test scores vs. MN
2020–21Math proficiency48%
State average 44.2%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 52.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)93%
State average 84.4%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$18,411 per student · 8% above MN
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 36%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 47%State 49%Federal 4%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
6,861’20
6,942’21
6,833’22
6,977’23
7,129’24
Up 3.9% since 2020.
Students
White 49%Black 24%Hispanic 12%Two or more races 10%Asian 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
16 public schools.
Meadowbrook Elementary
A792 students15:1
L.H. Tanglen Elementary
B521 students12:1
Eisenhower Elementary
C−504 students13:1
Alice Smith Elementary
C+467 students13:1
Glen Lake Elementary
A−465 students16:1
Gatewood Elementary
C+351 students10:1
Xinxing Academy
A+238 students15:1
VirtualEDU ELementary
24 students3:1
Hopkins North Middle School
B+866 students16:1
Hopkins West Middle School
A574 students15:1
Hopkins High School
A−2,003 students20:1
VirtualEDU Secondary
112 students12:1
Transition Plus
38 students10:1
Harley Hopkins Family Center
174 students6:1
Harley Hopkins Early Childhood
0 students
Senops
0 students
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.