New Hope, MN

20,807 residents3,771 students19 schools
Avg School Rating
1.6
out of 10
64% below Minnesota avg
Test Proficiency
19%Math
Reading
57% below Minnesota avg
School Crime Rate
3.71
per 1,000 students
33% above Minnesota avg
Overall Crime Rate
42.10
per 1,000 residents
3% above Minnesota avg

School Breakdown

Elementary
Schools
11
Elementary Schools
Middle
Schools
5
Middle Schools
High
Schools
3
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
17
Charter
1
Private
1

By Level

Elementary
11
Middle
5
High
3

These figures describe every school in New Hope; use the filters below to explore the directory.

School Crime in New Hope

14 incidents reported at K-12 schools across New Hope in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
33% above Minnesota avg
3.71
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
9
Property
2
Weapons
2
Other
1

School Crime Types

  • Assault43%
  • Robbery14%
  • Weapons14%
  • Pornography7%
  • Sex7%
  • Theft7%
  • Other7%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in New Hope

876 total incidents reported across New Hope in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
3% above Minnesota avg
42.10
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
209
Property
637
Drug
16
Weapons
11
Other
3

Crime Types

  • Theft36%
  • Assault20%
  • Vandalism13%
  • Fraud12%
  • Vehicle Theft5%
  • Burglary4%
  • Other11%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

3,771 students enrolled across New Hope's schools.

  • Public3,48892%
  • Private1484%
  • Charter1354%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across New Hope's K-12 schools.

  • Black34%
  • White27%
  • Hispanic24%
  • Two or More Races9%
  • Asian6%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
49%Female51%Male
68%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.