XinXing student poses at the Lunar New Year performance.

Hopkins School District is now enrolling for the 2024-25 school year!

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Student paints stool.

Holistic Learning!

Our students engage in active learning experiences
incorporated directly into the curriculum.
Two boys give a thumbs up in the woods

Learning and exploring in nature — join our outdoor program!

An outdoor learning environment has a positive effect
on the brain and can lead to better learning outcomes.

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Four students sit outside and eat lunch.

Gatewood Elementary becomes IB Candidate School!

We are excited to begin the process of
becoming an International Baccalaureate World School.

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Meet our resident goats 

Meet Cinnamon and Sugar. These goats live
at Gatewood and interact with students every day!

Tour Gatewood

Schedule your personal tour of Gatewood today! 

Outdoor Immersion

Get outside! 

Enrollment is Open!

Now enrolling for the 2024-25 school year.

ABOUT GATEWOOD ELEMENTARY

Gatewood Elementary is a K-5 school within the Hopkins Public Schools District, located in the city of Minnetonka.  As an International Baccalaureate (IB) candidate school with an outdoor learning model, our curriculum helps students develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills, while building connections to the natural world. At Gatewood, your child will be a valued member of our student-centered community.

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Guests chat all things math in the latest episode of Inside Hopkins

In this episode of Inside Hopkins, we explore people’s unique relationship with math and offer strategies for addressing math phobia.

Superintendent Reed speaks to a room of legislators

The Hopkins Legislative Action Coalition hosted its annual legislative breakfast with legislators, school board members, educators and district leaders on Jan. 19 at Hopkins High School. The event is designed to help legislators understand the critical issues impacting education and Hopkins Public Schools.

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