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Hopkins Senior High

High School · HOPKINS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

2400 ROYALS DR, Minnetonka, MN 55305

Enrollment

1,991

Student-Teacher

19.9:1

Score

5.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Minnesota schools

#1,144 of 1,992

In Minnetonka

#12 of 17

public schools

In district

#5 of 13

HOPKINS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

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Hopkins Senior High

5.9/10

High School in Minnetonka · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Hopkins North Middle School

5.8/10

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5.6/10

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About Hopkins Senior High

Hopkins Senior High is a public high school in Minnetonka, MN, part of HOPKINS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Hopkins Senior High serves approximately 1,991 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 19.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Hopkins Senior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,144 of 1,992 schools in MN.

Structured state assessment records for Hopkins Senior High show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.9 · Average
  • District avg 6.0
  • MN avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

33% of students at Hopkins Senior High were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.2Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.43 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.7Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency42% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-4.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile40th
College Readiness7.3Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate87%
AP Participation32.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,913
Chronic Absenteeism32.5%

Hopkins Senior High — Students at Hopkins Senior High score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

39.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 51.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 63.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
59%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
50%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
51%
ELA
84%
2012
Math
56%
ELA
69%
2013
Math
61%
ELA
69%
2014
Math
51%
ELA
60%
2015
Math
36%
ELA
53%
2016
Math
49%
ELA
55%
2017
Math
55%
ELA
56%
2018
Math
55%
ELA
60%
2019
Math
55%
ELA
60%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
63%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
63%
2022
Math
42%
ELA
42%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.2/10.

How Hopkins Senior High Compares

See how Hopkins Senior High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
43th percentile in MN
Academic
5.7/10
Average
Growth
6.2/10
Average
Environment
3.5/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
4
State avg: 2.4
Sports
29
13 boys' · 16 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
40%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
100 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
32.5%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4 AP courses offered
32.1% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics29sports offered
13 boys'·16 girls'·78 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2400 ROYALS DR, Minnetonka, MN 55305

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hopkins Senior High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Ubah Academy (rated 6.7/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Hopkins), which scores slightly higher. Another option is TRANSITION PLUS (rated 6.0/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Hopkins), with a very similar rating. Additionally, School #527 (rated 5.5/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Hopkins), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Minnetonka, see our Minnetonka schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Hopkins North Middle School Minnetonka 0.2 mi 5.8
L.H. TANGLEN ELEMENTARY Minnetonka 0.3 mi 5.6
PARK SPANISH IMMERSION ELEMENTARY Saint Louis Park 0.7 mi 6.4
School #527 Hopkins 1.6 mi 5.5
EISENHOWER ELEMENTARY Hopkins 1.6 mi 3.4
Xinxing Academy Hopkins 1.6 mi 7.8
ALICE SMITH ELEMENTARY Hopkins 1.8 mi 5.1
AQUILA ELEMENTARY Saint Louis Park 1.5 mi 6.2
School #535 Plymouth 1.8 mi
WAYZATA EAST MIDDLE Plymouth 1.8 mi 8.0
FOURTH BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Plymouth 2.2 mi 6.2
ST. LOUIS PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL Saint Louis Park 1.7 mi 4.8
Ubah Academy Hopkins 2.4 mi 6.7
SUNSET HILL ELEMENTARY Plymouth 2.2 mi 7.8
HARLEY HOPKINS FAMILY CENTER Hopkins 2.7 mi 5.9
THE BLAKE SCHOOL Hopkins 2.7 mi 8.1
Hopkins West Middle School Minnetonka 2.5 mi 5.3
TRANSITION PLUS Hopkins 2.4 mi 6.0
GOOD SHEPHERD SCHOOL Golden Valley 2.6 mi 5.9
PETER HOBART ELEMENTARY Saint Louis Park 2.5 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55305 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$106,480

Median Home Value

$442,200

Median Rent

$1,774/mo

Population

21,274

College Educated

61%

Homeownership

58.6%

Avg Commute

19.4 min

Poverty Rate

5.1%

Median Age

39.8

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BEMIDJI SENIOR HIGH Bemidji, MN 5.9
KENNEDY SENIOR HIGH Bloomington, MN 5.9
Mayo Senior High Rochester, MN 5.9
ROSEVILLE AREA SENIOR HIGH Roseville, MN 5.9
SAUK RAPIDS-RICE SENIOR HIGH Sauk Rapids, MN 5.9
Alexandria Area High School Alexandria, MN 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hopkins Senior High

What grades does Hopkins Senior High serve?

Hopkins Senior High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Hopkins Senior High?

Hopkins Senior High has an enrollment of approximately 1,991 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hopkins Senior High?

The student-teacher ratio at Hopkins Senior High is 19.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hopkins Senior High rank in MN?

Hopkins Senior High ranks #1,144 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is Hopkins Senior High's MySchoolScout rating?

Hopkins Senior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Hopkins Senior High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hopkins Senior High has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Hopkins Senior High a charter school?

No, Hopkins Senior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hopkins Senior High a Title I school?

No, Hopkins Senior High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hopkins Senior High?

39.9% of students at Hopkins Senior High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
43 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,991
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
100
Free/Reduced Lunch
39.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Hennepin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
32.5%
4-Year Graduation
87.0%

District

HOPKINS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
6,977
Schools in District
15
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,913
District Rank
#5 of 13

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