For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 603 students in 55343, MN.
The top ranked public preschool in 55343, MN is Alice Smith Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 55343 have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Minnesota public pre school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 47% statewide average). Pre schools in 55343, MN have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public preschool average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 55343, MN Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
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%
Rank: n/an/a
Harley Hopkins Family Center
Special Education School
125 Monroe Ave S
Hopkins, MN 55343
(952) 988-5020
Hopkins, MN 55343
(952) 988-5020
Gr: PK | 155 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
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 preschools in 55343, MN?
The top ranked public preschools in 55343, MN include Alice Smith Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 55343?
2 public preschools are located in 55343.
What is the racial composition of students in 55343?
55343 public preschools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public preschools average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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