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Hopkins presents fall achievement data: graduation rates, ACT gaps and a surge in AP participation

Hopkins Public Schools School Board · August 20, 2025
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District leaders provided the first half of the fall data report, citing a 2023–24 MDE graduation rate of about 85.6%, significant racial disparities on ACT benchmarks (notably in math), and a 32% increase in AP exam participation with improved pass rates.

Hopkins Public Schools presented the first installment of its quarterly fall student-achievement reports at the Aug. 19 board meeting, showing mixed signals across graduation, ACT and AP data.

Superintendent Mary Pirie Reid said the quarterly updates are intended to provide transparency and to inform instructional adjustments tied to Vision 2031. “These quarterly updates will allow us to report progress over time,” she said.

Data leads described graduation-rate calculations, noting different rates depending on cohort definitions. The Minnesota Department of…

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