Hopkins School District 270 is a public school district in the U.S. state of Minnesota

Minnesota

Minnesota is a U.S. state located in the Midwestern United States. The twelfth largest state of the U.S., it is the twenty-first most populous, with 5.3 million residents. Minnesota was carved out of the eastern half of the Minnesota Territory and admitted to the Union as the thirty-second state...

. The district is one of the larger districts in the state, and covers all of Hopkins, Minnesota

Hopkins, Minnesota

As of the census of 2000, there were 17,145 people, 8,224 households, and 3,741 families residing in the city. The population density was 4,205.9 people per square mile . There were 8,390 housing units at an average density of 2,058.2 pe square mile...

 as well as parts of Minnetonka, Golden Valley, Eden Prairie, Edina, Plymouth, and St. Louis Park. The district is strong both academically and athletically, having won numerous awards and championships. The boys basketball team is particularly strong having won multiple state titles.

Elementary schools (K–6)

• Meadowbrook Elementary School
• Tanglen Elementary School
• Alice Smith Elementary School
• Gatewood Elementary School
• Glen Lake Elementary School
• Eisenhower Elementary School
• Katherine Curren Elementary School (since closed due to budget constraints)

Junior high schools (7–9)

9th Grade is considered freshmen year of high school despite being in a separate building.

• Hopkins North Junior High School
• Hopkins West Junior High School
  Hopkins West Junior High School
  Hopkins West Junior High School is a junior high school located in Minnetonka, Minnesota, USA. In 2007-08 it educated around 900 students in grades seven to nine. The school is managed by the Hopkins Public Schools district....