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Public high school · Intermediate School District 287 · Eden Prairie, Minnesota

Hennepin Gateway to College

Hennepin Gateway to College rates 5.2, below most Intermediate School District 287 high schools, whose rated median is 6.5.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.2this school

5.2 on a one-to-ten scale; the Intermediate School District 287 median is 6.5.

#1,553 of 2,005 schools in Minnesota · Intermediate School District 287: 5 high schools rated, median 6.5

The brief

An Intermediate School District 287 high school where students score 20 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,553 of 2,005 schools in Minnesota and 8 of 8 in Intermediate School District 287.

Hennepin Gateway to College is listed in Intermediate School District 287, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math10%17 students tested · state average not published · 2019 EdFacts
Reading25%6 students tested · state average not published · 2017 EdFacts
Proficiency has fallen 15 points since 2016, to 10% in 2019, across a 7-year record (2013–2019).2019 EdFacts; 7 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
4.5
25% of the rating
Academics
2.4
25% of the rating
College Readiness
5.1
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
9.9
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2017–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 20% (multi-year average, 2013-2019) · reading/ELA 25% (2017 EdFacts).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2017 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2017 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 55347; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2013-2019, 2017 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Hennepin Gateway to College and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$152,850
Median home value
$493,200
Median rent
$2,020/mo
College educated
67.1%
Homeownership
92%
Poverty rate
3.3%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55347; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
7
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,117/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Eden Prairie. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Eden Prairie), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Advanced STEM courses
4 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
55.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  8. Hennepin Gateway to Collegethis school
    5.2
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and seven rate higher than Hennepin Gateway to College among the rated peers.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Hennepin Gateway to College serve?

Hennepin Gateway to College serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Hennepin Gateway to College?

Hennepin Gateway to College has an enrollment of approximately 61 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hennepin Gateway to College?

The student-teacher ratio at Hennepin Gateway to College is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hennepin Gateway to College rank in MN?

Hennepin Gateway to College ranks #1,553 of 2,005 schools in MN.

What is Hennepin Gateway to College's MySchoolScout rating?

Hennepin Gateway to College has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Hennepin Gateway to College?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hennepin Gateway to College has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2019) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (2017 EdFacts).

Is Hennepin Gateway to College a charter school?

No, Hennepin Gateway to College is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hennepin Gateway to College a Title I school?

No, Hennepin Gateway to College is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hennepin Gateway to College?

55.7% of students at Hennepin Gateway to College qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
61
Student-teacher ratio
12.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
Alternative
Title I
No
Setting
Small City
County
Hennepin County
4-year graduation
40–49%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#8 of 8
Schools in district
50
District spending per student
$100,174
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.
Area population (ZIP 55347)
30,467
Area average commute
22.3 min
Area median age
43

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

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.