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Does Hopkins High School have enough mental health and stress support?
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Enrollment
2,003
High
DISTRICT 718 · STATE 371
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HOPKINS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 271426000613
Hopkins High School
2400 ROYALS DR, MINNETONKA, MN 55305 · (952) 988-4500 · Hennepin County
GRADES 09–12HIGH13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL2,003 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 71% of Minnesota public high schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Minnesota public high schools
Student : Teacher
19.5:1
103 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.6:1 · STATE 16.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
36%
728 students
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 48%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 509 | 25% |
| Grade 10 | 515 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 512 | 26% |
| Grade 12 | 467 | 23% |
Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 60% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Based on grade levels within HOPKINS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds StandardsEnglish Language Arts
49.2%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
42.3%
MN avg 45.3%
What this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 42 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Minnesota schools, those numbers are about 50 and 45.
Source: MCA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
43.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.5%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 44% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 46% typical for Minnesota schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Minnesota's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Hopkins High School
Hopkins High School's state test result (43.8% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hopkins High School this school | 2,003 | 36.3% | 43.8% |
| ST. LOUIS PARK SENIOR HIGH SAINT LOUIS PARK | 1,397 | 37.4% | 48.5% |
| ROBBINSDALE ARMSTRONG SENIOR HIGH PLYMOUTH | 1,840 | 43.7% | 44.3% |
| SPRING LAKE PARK SENIOR HIGH SPRING LAKE PARK | 1,909 | 40.3% | 33.4% |
| Central Senior High SAINT PAUL | 1,682 | 39.8% | 46.6% |
| John Marshall High School ROCHESTER | 1,549 | 40.7% | 41.5% |
Matched among Minnesota high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Hopkins High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Hennepin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 43.8% | #141 of 397 | #18 of 45 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 42.3% | #117 of 401 | #16 of 47 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 49.2% | #163 of 397 | #20 of 45 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,003 | #25 of 764 | #9 of 100 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.5:1 | #255 of 332 | #29 of 38 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 67.6% | #47 of 338 | #18 of 38 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 36.3% | #224 of 444 | #35 of 51 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +24.9% | #35 of 181 | #7 of 23 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
2,003
+392 (+24%) vs 2020
+1% since 2000-01, when it was 1,990
Student : Teacher
19.5:1
was 28.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 2,003 | 102.6 | 19.5:1 | 36% (728) |
| 2023-24 | 1,991 | 100 | 19.9:1 | 40% (794) |
| 2022-23 | 1,491 | 77.1 | 19.4:1 | 40% (602) |
| 2020-21 | 1,611 | 57 | 28.3:1 | 28% (454) |
| 2017-18 | 1,604 | 88.3 | 18.2:1 | 34% (549) |
| 2015-16 | 1,598 | 83 | 19.3:1 | 35% (560) |
| 2010-11 | 1,761 | 89 | 19.8:1 | 30% (520) |
| 2000-01 | 1,990 | 124 | 16.1:1 | 7% (140) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hopkins High School.
Since 2017-18: students up 25% (1,604 to 2,003); teachers up 16% (88.3 to 102.6).
About Hopkins High School
Hopkins High School is a public high school in MINNETONKA, Minnesota. The school runs grades 9 through 12 and enrolls 2,003 students. By comparison, high schools in Minnesota enroll about 371 students on average.
In HOPKINS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, 14 schools enroll a combined 7,129 students.
No group is above 50% at Hopkins High School; the largest is White, at 48%. Beyond that, enrollment is 27% Black, 13% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, and 4% Asian. The White share of the county population is higher, at 66%. The diversity index for Hopkins High School is 68%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The school lists 102.6 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.5:1. Compared with the 16.3:1 average for high schools in Minnesota, this school's ratio is higher. Free or reduced-price lunch covers 36% of the student body.
Hopkins High School earns a B+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 71% of Minnesota public high schools.
Hopkins High School's average proficiency rate across its state test results of 43.8% is 1.7 points below the 45.5% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
In the wider Hennepin County area, median household income comes to about $97,653, roughly 54% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Hennepin County's 496 public schools enroll about 177,509 students and include Hopkins High School.
Hopkins North Middle School sits about 0.2 miles from Hopkins High School. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Hopkins High School places 4th of 8 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as City: Small, meaning it is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
By 2024-25, enrollment had risen to 2,003, from 1,611 in 2020-21. The number of students per teacher dropped from 28.3 to 19.5 over 4 years.
People who know Hopkins High School can post here about homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Hennepin County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,269,496
Census ACS
Median income
$97,653
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
54%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
496
177,509 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in HOPKINS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Hopkins North Middle SchoolMiddle · 866 students
- MEADOWBROOK ELEMENTARYElementary · 792 students
- Hopkins West Middle SchoolMiddle · 574 students
- L.H. TANGLEN ELEMENTARYElementary · 521 students
- EISENHOWER ELEMENTARYElementary · 504 students
- ALICE SMITH ELEMENTARYElementary · 467 students
Other schools in MINNETONKA
- MINNETONKA SENIOR HIGHHigh · 3,514 students
- MINNETONKA EAST MIDDLEMiddle · 1,320 students
- SCENIC HEIGHTS ELEMENTARYElementary · 930 students
- GROVELAND ELEMENTARYElementary · 903 students
- Hopkins North Middle SchoolMiddle · 866 students
- CLEAR SPRINGS ELEMENTARYElementary · 849 students
Other Hopkins High schools
One other US public school is named Hopkins High. Hopkins High School is the largest of the 2.
- Hopkins High SchoolHOPKINS, MI · 477 students
Nearby schools
- Hopkins North Middle School0.2 mi · 866
- L.H. TANGLEN ELEMENTARY0.3 mi · 521
- PARK SPANISH IMMERSION ELEMENTARY0.7 mi · 533
- AQUILA ELEMENTARY1.4 mi · 498
- Xinxing Academy1.6 mi · 238
- EISENHOWER ELEMENTARY1.6 mi · 504
Frequently asked questions
About Hopkins High SchoolHow many students attend Hopkins High School?
Hopkins High School enrolls approximately 2,003 students in grades 09-12.
Is Hopkins High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Hopkins High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Hopkins High School?
Approximately 19.5:1 students per teacher at Hopkins High School.
How diverse is Hopkins High School?
Hopkins High School reports a student body of 48% White, 13% Hispanic, 27% Black, 4% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees Hopkins High School?
Hopkins High School is overseen by HOPKINS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT in Hennepin County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.