Editing Golden Valley, Minnesota (section)

==Education==
[[File:2009-0611-006-BreckSchool.jpg|thumb|The chapel at Breck School, a private [[Episcopal Church (United States)|Episcopal]] school in Golden Valley]]

Most children who live in Golden Valley attend school in the [[Robbinsdale School District]] or the [[Hopkins Public Schools (Minnesota)|Hopkins School District]], as all of the city's territory belongs to one or the other. Some students attend public schools in other districts chosen by their families under Minnesota's open enrollment statute.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://education.state.mn.us/mde/Academic_Excellence/School_Choice/Public_School_Choice/Open_Enrollment/index.html|title=Open Enrollment|publisher=Minnesota Department of Education|access-date=November 19, 2010|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100826062337/http://education.state.mn.us/MDE/Academic_Excellence/School_Choice/Public_School_Choice/Open_Enrollment/index.html|archive-date=August 26, 2010}}</ref>

Golden Valley High School was founded in 1957, and the adjacent Golden Valley Middle School opened in 1964.<ref>Golden Valley Historical Society (1986). ''Golden Valley: A History of a Minnesota City''. p. 25.</ref> Both closed in the early 1980s after the Golden Valley School District merged with the Hopkins School District. Carl Sandburg Junior High School opened in 1959. In 1988, it became Sandburg Middle School.<ref name=autogenerated1>{{cite web|title=Sandburg Middle School – History|url=https://sandburgms.fcps.edu/about/history|website=[[Sandburg Middle School]]|access-date=November 26, 2022}}</ref> In 1981, the [[Breck School]], a private Episcopal school, purchased the former Golden Valley High School and Middle School property and moved from [[Minneapolis]] to the campus of the former Golden Valley schools.

King of Grace Lutheran School is a Christian preschool, elementary school, and middle school of the [[Evangelical Lutheran Synod]] in Golden Valley.<ref>{{cite web|title=School Home &mdash; King of Grace Lutheran Church and School|url=https://www.kingofgracelutheran.com/school|access-date=April 19, 2020}}</ref>

There is also a private elementary Catholic School named Good Shepherd Catholic School. Its name was changed in 2006 from Parkvalley Catholic.

What is now the site of the [[Perpich Center for Arts Education]] was originally [[Golden Valley Lutheran College]], which closed in 1985.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ncahlc.org/index.php?option=com_directory&Itemid=192&Action=ShowBasic&instid=H142|title=Higher Learning Commission}}</ref>