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School districts in Hennepin County, MN
Hennepin County has 15 regular public school districts, enrolling 139,841 students in 2024–25. The largest is Minneapolis Public School District (29,928 students, 21% of the county), followed by Osseo Public School District and Wayzata Public School District. All 15 offer kindergarten. Minnesota's kindergarten cutoff: turn 5 by September 1.
The 15 districts, largest first
| District and office | Grades | Schools | Students | Kindergarten | District office contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis Public School District 1250 W BROADWAY AVE, MINNEAPOLIS | Pre-K–12 | 97 | 29,928 | 2,420 | (612) 668-0000 |
| Osseo Public School District 11200 93RD AVE N, MAPLE GROVE | Pre-K–12 | 33 | 21,138 | 1,351 | (763) 391-7000 |
| Wayzata Public School District 13305 12TH AVE N, PLYMOUTH | Pre-K–12 | 21 | 12,951 | 869 | (763) 745-5000 |
| Minnetonka Public School District 5621 COUNTY RD 101, MINNETONKA also serves Carver County | Pre-K–12 | 14 | 11,323 | 773 | (952) 401-5000 |
| Robbinsdale Public School District 4148 WINNETKA AVE N, NEW HOPE | Pre-K–12 | 29 | 10,810 | 736 | (763) 504-8000 |
| Bloomington Public Schools 1350 W 106TH ST, BLOOMINGTON also serves Scott County | Pre-K–12 | 23 | 10,442 | 577 | (952) 681-6400 |
| Eden Prairie Public School District 8100 SCHOOL RD, EDEN PRAIRIE also serves Carver County | Pre-K–12 | 14 | 9,292 | 549 | (952) 975-7011 |
| Edina Public School District 5701 NORMANDALE RD, EDINA | Pre-K–12 | 14 | 8,794 | 583 | (952) 848-4000 |
| Hopkins Public School District 1001 HIGHWAY 7, HOPKINS | Pre-K–12 | 16 | 7,129 | 516 | (952) 988-4000 |
| St. Louis Park Public School Dist. 6300 WALKER ST, SAINT LOUIS PARK | Pre-K–12 | 11 | 4,446 | 330 | (952) 928-6000 |
| Richfield Public School District 401 70TH ST W, RICHFIELD | Pre-K–12 | 10 | 4,094 | 281 | (612) 798-6000 |
| Orono Public School District 685 OLD CRYSTAL BAY RD N, LONG LAKE | Pre-K–12 | 7 | 2,987 | 190 | (952) 449-8300 |
| Westonka Public School District 5901 SUNNYFIELD RD E, MINNETRISTA | Pre-K–12 | 8 | 2,442 | 152 | (952) 491-8001 |
| Brooklyn Center Community Schools 5910 SHINGLE CREEK PARKWAY, BROOKLYN CENTER | Pre-K–12 | 11 | 2,174 | 110 | (763) 450-3386 |
| St. Anthony-New Brighton Schools 3303 33RD AVE NE, SAINT ANTHONY also serves Ramsey County | Pre-K–12 | 6 | 1,891 | 106 | (612) 706-1000 |
Hennepin County at a glance
Together the 15 districts run 314 schools from offices in 15 towns. The smallest by enrollment is St. Anthony-New Brighton Schools, with 1,891 students; the median Hennepin County district has 8,794. By grade span: 15 Pre-K–12.
Kindergarten in 2024–25, counting the 15 districts that report a K grade: 9,543 children. The biggest kindergarten was Minneapolis Public School District's, with 2,420; Osseo Public School District had 1,351, and the smallest, St. Anthony-New Brighton Schools, had 106.
Hennepin County holds 15 of Minnesota's 329 regular districts (4.6%) and 18% of its 797,277 public school students, ranking 1st of 87 counties by number of districts and 1st by enrollment. By size, 9 enroll 5,000 or more and 6 enroll 1,000 to 4,999, and the average school here has about 445 students.
4 districts reach past the county line: Minnetonka Public School District (into Carver County), Bloomington Public Schools (into Scott County), Eden Prairie Public School District (into Carver County) and St. Anthony-New Brighton Schools (into Ramsey County).
Which district am I in?
Each district draws its own attendance zones, so your home address decides it, and with 4 of Hennepin County's districts crossing county lines the county alone won't. There is no address lookup here; ask the district. Each one's own site:
Minneapolis Public School District · Osseo Public School District · Wayzata Public School District · Minnetonka Public School District · Robbinsdale Public School District · Bloomington Public Schools · Eden Prairie Public School District · Edina Public School District · Hopkins Public School District · St. Louis Park Public School Dist. · Richfield Public School District · Orono Public School District · Westonka Public School District · Brooklyn Center Community Schools · St. Anthony-New Brighton Schools
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