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HOPKINS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

Minnesota · Public School District
15
Schools
6,833
Students
$20,154
Per-Pupil Spend
+40% nat'l
42.6%
Free Lunch Rate
-10pp vs nat'l
89.0%
Graduation Rate
+2.5pp vs nat'l
District Overview

HOPKINS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT is a public school district in Minnesota serving 6,833 students across 15 schools. It includes 8 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high schools. Its graduation rate of 89.0% is near the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $20,154 is above average for a US public school district. 43% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Opportunity scores across its schools are moderate, with a district median of 57/100.

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All Schools (15)
Elementary Schools8 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
ALICE SMITH ELEMENTARYPK–06515
EISENHOWER ELEMENTARYPK–06462
GATEWOOD ELEMENTARYPK–06413
GLEN LAKE ELEMENTARYPK–06455
L.H. TANGLEN ELEMENTARYPK–06559
MEADOWBROOK ELEMENTARYPK–06854
VirtualEDU ELementaryKG–0642
Xinxing AcademyKG–06299
Middle Schools2 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
HOPKINS NORTH JUNIOR HIGH07–09888
HOPKINS WEST JUNIOR HIGH06–09592
High Schools3 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
HOPKINS SENIOR HIGH10–121,491
TRANSITION PLUS12–1237
VirtualEDU Secondary07–1275
Other Schools2 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
HARLEY HOPKINS FAMILY CENTERPK–PK140
SENOPSKG–1211
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$20,154+40% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
46%
45%
State
46.2%
Local (property tax)
45.3%
Federal
8.5%

Funding is shared between state (46%) and local sources (45%), with limited federal reliance.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
15
Schools
6,833
Students
43%
Free Lunch
$20K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate89.0%
Opportunity Score57/100
StateMinnesota →
School Rankings
Strengths & Considerations
High per-student investment
Spends $20,154 per pupil — 40% above the national average of $14,347.
Range of school options
With 15 schools, families have meaningful choice across programs and grade levels.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in HOPKINS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT?
HOPKINS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT has 15 public schools, serving a total of 6,833 students.
What is the graduation rate for HOPKINS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT?
The graduation rate is 89.0%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does HOPKINS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT spend per student?
HOPKINS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT spends $20,154 per pupil — 40% above the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in HOPKINS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT?
43% of students in HOPKINS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in HOPKINS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT?
No, HOPKINS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does HOPKINS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT serve?
HOPKINS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for HOPKINS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT?
The median opportunity score across schools in HOPKINS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT is 57/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.