Visit Campus & Explore Blake!
At Blake, rigor and kindness aren't in competition—they're in conversation. Every student is inspired to ask better questions and go further than they thought they could. Academic skill and social-emotional growth are woven together into the daily rhythm of school.
That foundation builds toward a life with purpose. At Blake, success isn't a single milestone, it's a way of moving through the world. Students learn to lead with confidence and treat others with respect—habits that carry into their careers, relationships and communities long after graduation.
Lower School & Middle School Open House
Pre-Kindergarten to Grade Eight
Saturday, Nov. 14, 9-11am
110 Blake Road South, Hopkins
Join this interactive, drop-in experience to explore campus and see how Blake teachers inspire students at every stage. Enjoy a self-paced format with no timed agenda—explore at your own speed and when it fits your family's schedule.
- Tours: Explore the Early Learning Center, Upper Elementary and Middle School, environments designed to foster discovery and confidence.
- Hands-On Activities: Participate in engaging, interactive learning experiences guided by faculty who bring our curriculum to life.
- Faculty & Program Insights: Connect with expert teachers to ask questions and learn how Blake balances academic challenge with personalized support.
Discover the warm relationships, inspiring spaces and strong foundation that define our school community.
Upper School Open House
Grades Nine to Twelve
Saturday, Nov. 14, 2-4pm
511 Kenwood Parkway, Minneapolis
Join us for an immersive and interactive afternoon to see how Blake educators build deep relationships with students. Plan for a two-hour experience that features a “Life at Blake” presentation (sessions at 2pm and 3pm), plus flexible "choose your own adventure" time to explore campus life.
- Student Track: Join student leaders for a collaborative, hands-on activity and get an authentic look at life at Blake.
- Parent Track: Hear from Upper School leadership on how Blake eases the high school transition, ensures every student is known and guides the college search process.
- Open Exploration: Connect with expert faculty to learn about academics, athletics, arts, clubs, global programs, admissions and more.
Discover the deep relationships and ambitious spirit that make the Blake experience unique.
Blake is helping us raise future leaders who will one day have the tools, wisdom and courage to solve any problems they choose to tackle.Blake Parent
Blake Offers
Exceptional campuses. Our Pre-K to grade 8 campus in Hopkins and grades 9 to 12 campus in Minneapolis offer inspiring spaces tailored to learners of different ages.
Outstanding educators. Blake attracts experienced, expert and caring faculty who love teaching.
A diverse, inclusive community. Blake brings together students and families from different backgrounds from across the Twin Cities and world.
Small classes, big ideas. Students do great things in Blake’s classrooms—tight-knit learning communities where teachers foster a sense of belonging and offer individual attention.
Proven success. Students leave Blake with the skills and confidence to succeed in college and beyond.
Boundless opportunities. Blake is a small school with big ambitions, and many opportunities where students develop as athletes, artists, advocates, leaders and world citizens.
A national reputation. Blake is known from coast-to-coast as one of the country’s top schools for teachers and students.
Blake teaches children, sta1rting in the youngest grades, about their role as global citizens and helps give them the tools they will need to be meaningful contributors to a diverse and complex world.Blake Parent
Upper School Tours in Minneapolis
Tours of the Upper School (grades 9-12) are given on an individual basis by a student tour ambassador or admissions team member.
Blake Campus Tours in Hopkins
Tours of Blake campus in Hopkins are given on an individual basis by a parent tour ambassador or admissions team member. On the tour, visitors can see the Early Learning Center (grades PK-1), Upper Elementary (grades 2-5) and Middle School (grades 6-8).
We have been especially impressed by the way teachers encourage independent thinking so students learn how to learn as they transition into more structured instruction. We believe this student-led approach is essential to developing curiosity and to helping young learners build resiliency so they can confidently face any challenges they experience in or out of the classroom.Blake Parent