Hopkins Public School District
School District · Hopkins, Minnesota
Avg Rating
5.8
out of 10
Schools
14
8 elem, 2 mid, 3 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,913
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Avg Rating
5.8
out of 10
Schools
14
8 elem, 2 mid, 3 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,913
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Evaluating Hopkins Public School District?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Hopkins Public School District as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Meadowbrook Elementary
Golden Valley · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Xinxing Academy
Hopkins · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Glen Lake Elementary
Minnetonka · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Minnesota rank
#282 of 386
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.5
below Minnesota avg
Per-pupil spending
$16,913
+$2,305 vs Minnesota median
District size
6,977 students
Much larger than Minnesota median
The short answer
Hopkins Public School District ranks #282 of 386 Minnesota districts by overall school rating. Hopkins Public School District's schools with real test data average 5.8/10 across 10 schools. Its top-rated schools are Meadowbrook Elementary (8.0/10), Xinxing Academy (7.8/10), and Glen Lake Elementary (6.7/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Rates 8.0/10 despite 23% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 0.8 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among Hopkins Public School District schools.
Top-Rated Schools in Hopkins Public School District
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (10 of 14). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meadowbrook Elementary | 8.0 / 10 |
| 2 | Xinxing Academy | 7.8 / 10 |
| 3 | Glen Lake Elementary | 6.7 / 10 |
| 4 | Hopkins Senior High | 5.9 / 10 |
| 5 | Hopkins North Middle School | 5.8 / 10 |
| 6 | L.h. Tanglen Elementary | 5.6 / 10 |
| 7 | Hopkins West Middle School | 5.3 / 10 |
| 8 | Alice Smith Elementary | 5.1 / 10 |
| 9 | Gatewood Elementary | 4.8 / 10 |
| 10 | Eisenhower Elementary | 3.4 / 10 |
See all 14 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Hopkins Public School District
Hopkins Public School District is a Hopkins, Minnesota school district serving 14 schools. The district educates 6,977 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. The district invests $16,913 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.8/10, Hopkins Public School District demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Meadowbrook Elementary, which has a composite score of 8.0/10.
In standardized testing, Hopkins Public School District students show an average math proficiency of 58.3% and ELA proficiency of 63.5%.
The district includes 8 elementary schools , 2 middle schools , and 3 high schools.
District Map
Schools in Hopkins Public School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Hopkins Public School District with test data.
Schools in Hopkins Public School District
14 schools Elementary Schools 8
Middle Schools 2
High Schools 3
Other Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Minnesota
- City
- Hopkins
- Total Enrollment
- 6,977
- Teachers (FTE)
- 478
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Hopkins Public School District?
Hopkins Public School District has 14 schools in total — 8 elementary, 2 middle, and 3 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Hopkins Public School District?
The average composite rating for Hopkins Public School District is 5.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Hopkins Public School District?
Hopkins Public School District spends $16,913 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Hopkins Public School District?
The average student-teacher ratio in Hopkins Public School District is 14.6:1.
What is the top-rated school in Hopkins Public School District?
Meadowbrook Elementary is the highest-rated school in Hopkins Public School District with a composite score of 8.0/10.
What are the test scores in Hopkins Public School District?
Across schools in Hopkins Public School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 58.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 63.5%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Hopkins Public School District compare to other districts in Minnesota?
Hopkins Public School District has an average school rating of 5.8/10 across 14 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Minnesota by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.8/10
- Math Proficiency
- 58.3%
- ELA Proficiency
- 63.5%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Minnesota Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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