School Overview
PIM Arts High School (formerly known as Perpich Arts High School) is a public charter school located in Hopkins, Minnesota, that specializes in providing a tuition-free, arts-integrated academic experience for students in grades 9 through 12. Unlike traditional high schools, PIM focuses on merging rigorous core academics with intensive professional training in a variety of artistic disciplines, including dance, instrumental and vocal music, theater, and visual arts. The school is designed for students who are passionate about the arts and are looking for a community that fosters creativity, collaboration, and individual expression.

Beyond the classroom, PIM Arts High School is known for its inclusive and supportive environment that emphasizes college and career readiness. By maintaining smaller class sizes and a specialized curriculum, the school allows students to develop their artistic craft under the guidance of professional instructors while still meeting state graduation requirements. The school serves as a hub for young creatives in the Twin Cities area, encouraging students to develop the critical thinking, discipline, and artistic identity necessary for success in both higher education and the professional arts industry.
349
Total Students
44.7
Full-Time Teachers
7.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
22.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PIM Arts High School
Demographic Student Count
White253
Hispanic46
Black10
Asian1
Two or More35
American Indian4
  • White
    253 (72.5%)
  • Hispanic
    46 (13.2%)
  • Two or More
    35 (10.0%)
  • Black
    10 (2.9%)
  • American Indian
    4 (1.1%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.3%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Charter School
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: PIM Arts High School
Phone: (952)224-1340
Website: http://www.pimartshs.org/
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 349
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 44.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 7.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 67
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 10
Grades Taught
Grade 9 53
Grade 10 103
Grade 11 84
Grade 12 109

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for PIM Arts High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 953
Grade 10103
Grade 1184
Grade 12109
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for PIM Arts High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female26676.2%
Male8323.8%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)