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Adult Basic Education and GED Classes - Adult Options In Education

7340 County Road 6, Minneapolis, MN 55447

Eligibility

Individuals ages 16 and older who are residents of Hopkins, Minnetonka, Saint Louis Park school districts, and Wayzata; does not serve individuals with tourist or student visas

Required documents

Registration

Hours

Office hours: 8 am - 3 pm Monday - Friday class times vary

Languages

Spanish, Somali, Russian

Application process

Call for appointment; visit website

Fees

Classes are free; a nominal instructional materials fee is collected three times annually

Service area

Hopkins, MN Minnetonka, MN Saint Louis Park, MN Wayzata, MN

Other Information

Program Fees

  • No Fee

Hours of Operation

  • Open Weekday Evenings After 5 pm

Languages

  • Somali
  • Spanish
Adult Basic Education - ABE: Programming for adults who want to acquire or improve their math, reading, grammar, and/or writing skills. The program is self-paced; student-centered classes are designed to let students work independently. Licensed teachers and trained volunteers help students develop an individualized training plan (ILP) outlining their goals and objectives. GED Classes and Testing: Free GED preparation at learning sites in the southwest metro area and online. The GED exam covers areas of reasoning through language arts, mathematical reasoning, science, and social studies. Classes are student-centered and self-paced. Testing is available at Eisenhower Community Center in Hopkins; scheduling the exam can be done through ged.com.

Last Assured

08/09/2025

Providing organization

Adult Options In Education

An adult basic education program serving and supported by the community education departments in Hopkins, Minnetonka, and Saint Louis Park School Districts