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The highest-performing public middle schools in science in Dakota County, Minnesota

17 public middle schools in Dakota County, Minnesota appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public middle schools in science, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state science standard. ROSEMOUNT MIDDLE leads the list at 30.2%, against a median of 14.8% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Dakota County, Minnesota

Top % Proficient (Science)

30.2%

Median % Proficient (Science)

14.8%

BEST IN SCIENCE · DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Science)
1	ROSEMOUNT MIDDLE	ROSEMOUNT, MN	ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN	Middle	1,141	30.2%
2	DAKOTA HILLS MIDDLE	EAGAN, MN	ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN	Middle	1,184	26.3%
3	HERITAGE E-STEM MAGNET SCHOOL	WEST SAINT PAUL, MN	West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan	Middle	761	22.5%
4	FRIENDLY HILLS MIDDLE	MENDOTA HEIGHTS, MN	West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan	Middle	785	21.8%
5	FALCON RIDGE MIDDLE	APPLE VALLEY, MN	ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN	Middle	1,088	20.4%
6	SCOTT HIGHLANDS MIDDLE	APPLE VALLEY, MN	ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN	Middle	1,228	20.1%
7	BLACK HAWK MIDDLE	EAGAN, MN	ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN	Middle	889	17.3%
8	KENWOOD TRAIL MIDDLE SCHOOL	LAKEVILLE, MN	Lakeville Area Schools	Middle	854	16.4%
9	Hastings Middle School	HASTINGS, MN	Hastings Public School District	Middle	1,183	14.8%
10	CENTURY MIDDLE SCHOOL	LAKEVILLE, MN	Lakeville Area Schools	Middle	950	14.7%
11	Valley Middle School of STEM	APPLE VALLEY, MN	ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN	Middle	1,090	14.4%
12	ROBERT BOECKMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL	FARMINGTON, MN	FARMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	855	14.2%
13	MCGUIRE MIDDLE	LAKEVILLE, MN	Lakeville Area Schools	Middle	844	13.6%
14	GOA School of Logic	FARMINGTON, MN	Great Oaks Academy Charter School	Middle	101	12.0%
15	LEVI P. DODGE MIDDLE SCHOOL	FARMINGTON, MN	FARMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	692	11.2%
16	INVER GROVE HEIGHTS MIDDLE	INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN	INVER GROVE HEIGHTS SCHOOLS	Middle	817	9.1%
17	South St. Paul Middle School	SOUTH SAINT PAUL, MN	South St. Paul Public School Dist	Middle	535	8.9%

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