For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,988 students in 55343, MN.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 55343, MN are Eagle Ridge Academy Lower School, Eagle Ridge Academy Charter School and Alice Smith Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 55343 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 51% statewide average). Elementary schools in 55343, MN have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Minnesota public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 55343, MN Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Eagle Ridge Academy Lower School
Charter School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
11111 Bren Rd W
Hopkins, MN 55343
(952) 746-7760
Hopkins, MN 55343
(952) 746-7760
Gr: K-5 | 826 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #22.
Eagle Ridge Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
11111 Bren Rd W
Hopkins, MN 55343
(952) 746-7760
Hopkins, MN 55343
(952) 746-7760
Gr: 6-12 | 714 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #33.
Alice Smith Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
801 Minnetonka Mills Rd
Hopkins, MN 55343
(952) 988-4200
Hopkins, MN 55343
(952) 988-4200
Gr: PK-5 | 448 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
55343, Minnesota Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Cygnus Academy (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
11140 Bren Rd W
Hopkins, MN 55343
(952) 653-1655
Hopkins, MN 55343
(952) 653-1655
Gr: 9-12
1600 Main Street
Hopkins, MN 55343
(952) 988-4950
Hopkins, MN 55343
(952) 988-4950
Gr: K-6 | 364 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Options (Closed 2020)
Special Education School
11140 Bren Rd West
Hopkins, MN 55343
(763) 559-3535
Hopkins, MN 55343
(763) 559-3535
Gr: 6-12
West High School (Closed 2020)
Special Education School
11140 Bren Rd W
Hopkins, MN 55343
(952) 653-1655
Hopkins, MN 55343
(952) 653-1655
Gr: 9-12 | 22 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
West Transition Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
11140 Bren Road West
Hopkins, MN 55343
(952) 653-1659
Hopkins, MN 55343
(952) 653-1659
Gr: 9-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 55343, MN?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 55343, MN include Eagle Ridge Academy Lower School, Eagle Ridge Academy Charter School and Alice Smith Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 55343?
3 public elementary schools are located in 55343.
What is the racial composition of students in 55343?
55343 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the Minnesota public elementary schools average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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