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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL DISTRICT 287·NCES 270002504533

School #527

1001 HIGHWAY 7, HOPKINS, MN 55305 · (763) 205-7612 · Hennepin County
GRADES 06–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL35 STUDENTS
Enrollment
35
High
DISTRICT 40 · STATE 371
Student : Teacher
7.7:1
5 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.0:1 · STATE 16.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
60%
21 students
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 48%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 7
3
Grade 8
7
Grade 9
5
Grade 10
6
Grade 11
11
Grade 12
3
Student demographics
White
1646%
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 60%
Hispanic
617%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 12%
Black
720%
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 12%
Two+
411%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 7%
Native American
13%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 2%
Pacific Islander
13%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
1131%
Female
2469%

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Test scores

MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds Standards
English Language Arts
50.0%
own-school result
Math
33.3%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.
Source: MCA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Not computed for this school
BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
35
+5 (+17%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
7.7:1
was 7.2:1
% White
46%
was 67%
% Hispanic
17%
was 13%
% Black
20%
was 10%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About School #527

School #527, an one-room-style four-year high school in HOPKINS, Minnesota, part of Intermediate School District 287, serves 35 students, covering grades 6 through 12. By comparison, Minnesota's public schools average about 371 students each, so School #527 sits 91% leaner than that benchmark.

Intermediate School District 287 runs 15 schools in total, collectively educating 927 students. School #527 is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, School #527 shows that the most-represented group is White (46%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest consists of 20% Black, 17% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, 3% Native American. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 66%.

On the resource side, On paper, School #527 has 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 7.7:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 16.3:1 average. Around 60% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Hennepin County runs at roughly 43%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Hennepin County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $97,653 per year, roughly 54% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Hennepin County's 496 public schools (combined enrollment of about 177,509 students), School #527 is one campus in the mix.

EISENHOWER ELEMENTARY is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around School #527.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 17%: 30 students in 2018 compared to 35 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 67% to 46% over that span.

On this page, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Hennepin County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
School #527
District
Intermediate School District 287
Address
1001 HIGHWAY 7, HOPKINS, MN 55305
Phone
(763) 205-7612
County
Hennepin County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
35
Teachers (FTE)
5
Student–teacher ratio
7.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
21 (60%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
270002504533
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About School #527
How many students attend School #527?
School #527 enrolls approximately 35 students in grades 06-12.
What age range does School #527 serve?
School #527 serves students from grade 06 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at School #527?
Approximately 7.7:1 students per teacher at School #527.
What is the student diversity at School #527?
Student demographics at School #527 are roughly 46% White, 17% Hispanic, 20% Black, 11% Two or more.
What district is School #527 in?
School #527 is part of Intermediate School District 287.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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