Anoka County schools ranked by test score
Latest MCA year (2024-25). 46 schools in Anoka County, Minnesota with reported Reading scores. Minnesota state average: 49.9%.
| Rank | School | Level | Reading | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rice Lake Elementary LINO LAKES · Centennial Public School District | Elementary | 76.0% | +26.0pp |
| 2 | Andover Elementary ANDOVER · Anoka-Hennepin School District | Elementary | 67.2% | +17.3pp |
| 3 | Rum River Elementary ANDOVER · Anoka-Hennepin School District | Elementary | 66.7% | +16.8pp |
| 4 | McKinley Elementary HAM LAKE · Anoka-Hennepin School District | Elementary | 65.6% | +15.7pp |
| 5 | Sunrise Elementary BLAINE · Anoka-Hennepin School District | Elementary | 64.6% | +14.7pp |
| 6 | Columbus Elementary FOREST LAKE · Forest Lake Public School District | Elementary | 62.1% | +12.2pp |
| 7 | St. Francis Elementary SAINT FRANCIS · St. Francis Area Schools | Elementary | 61.9% | +12.0pp |
| 8 | Brookside Elementary RAMSEY · Anoka-Hennepin School District | Elementary | 61.4% | +11.5pp |
| 9 | Centerville Elementary CENTERVILLE · Centennial Public School District | Elementary | 61.4% | +11.5pp |
| 10 | Blue Heron Elementary LINO LAKES · Centennial Public School District | Elementary | 60.8% | +10.9pp |
| 11 | Golden Lake Elementary CIRCLE PINES · Centennial Public School District | Elementary | 59.7% | +9.8pp |
| 12 | Madison Elementary BLAINE · Anoka-Hennepin School District | Elementary | 57.4% | +7.4pp |
| 13 | Eisenhower Elementary COON RAPIDS · Anoka-Hennepin School District | Elementary | 57.1% | +7.2pp |
| 14 | Crooked Lake Elementary ANDOVER · Anoka-Hennepin School District | Elementary | 57.1% | +7.2pp |
| 15 | Centennial Elementary CIRCLE PINES · Centennial Public School District | Elementary | 56.9% | +7.0pp |
| 16 | DAVINCI ACADEMY HAM LAKE · DAVINCI ACADEMY | Elementary | 56.8% | +6.9pp |
| 17 | East Bethel Elementary School CEDAR · St. Francis Area Schools | Elementary | 54.8% | +4.9pp |
| 18 | Linwood Elementary WYOMING · Forest Lake Public School District | Elementary | 54.5% | +4.6pp |
| 19 | Cedar Creek Elementary School CEDAR · St. Francis Area Schools | Elementary | 52.0% | +2.1pp |
| 20 | Hoover Elementary BioMed Sci Egng COON RAPIDS · Anoka-Hennepin School District | Elementary | 51.7% | +1.8pp |
| 21 | Lino Lakes Elementary LINO LAKES · Forest Lake Public School District | Elementary | 51.5% | +1.6pp |
| 22 | PACT Charter Elementary RAMSEY · PACT CHARTER SCHOOL | Elementary | 51.4% | +1.4pp |
| 23 | Johnsville Elementary BLAINE · Anoka-Hennepin School District | Elementary | 51.1% | +1.2pp |
| 24 | Hamilton Elementary COON RAPIDS · Anoka-Hennepin School District | Elementary | 50.8% | +0.9pp |
| 25 | NORTHPOINT ELEMENTARY BLAINE · SPRING LAKE PARK PUBLIC SCHOOLS | Elementary | 47.3% | -2.6pp |
| 26 | Wilson Elementary ANOKA · Anoka-Hennepin School District | Elementary | 46.7% | -3.2pp |
| 27 | Mississippi Elementary COON RAPIDS · Anoka-Hennepin School District | Elementary | 46.3% | -3.6pp |
| 28 | Jefferson Elementary BLAINE · Anoka-Hennepin School District | Elementary | 45.0% | -4.9pp |
| 29 | Lincoln Elementary School for Arts ANOKA · Anoka-Hennepin School District | Elementary | 43.2% | -6.7pp |
| 30 | Sand Creek Elementary COON RAPIDS · Anoka-Hennepin School District | Elementary | 43.0% | -6.9pp |
| 31 | Morris Bye Elementary COON RAPIDS · Anoka-Hennepin School District | Elementary | 42.6% | -7.3pp |
| 32 | Ramsey Elementary RAMSEY · Anoka-Hennepin School District | Elementary | 39.8% | -10.1pp |
| 33 | University Avenue Elementary - Aero BLAINE · Anoka-Hennepin School District | Elementary | 36.2% | -13.7pp |
| 34 | Bultum Academy COLUMBIA HEIGHTS · Bultum Academy Charter School | Elementary | 35.5% | -14.4pp |
| 35 | Star of the North - East Bethel EAST BETHEL · Star of the North Academy Charter S | Elementary | 35.5% | -14.4pp |
| 36 | Woodcrest El. Spanish Immersion FRIDLEY · SPRING LAKE PARK PUBLIC SCHOOLS | Elementary | 34.5% | -15.4pp |
| 37 | Innovation Sci & Tech Elementary COON RAPIDS · Innovation Sci & Tech Academy | Elementary | 33.3% | -16.6pp |
| 38 | Centerview Elementary BLAINE · SPRING LAKE PARK PUBLIC SCHOOLS | Elementary | 31.1% | -18.8pp |
| 39 | Stevenson Elementary FRIDLEY · Fridley Public School District | Elementary | 30.6% | -19.3pp |
| 40 | Adams Elementary COON RAPIDS · Anoka-Hennepin School District | Elementary | 29.3% | -20.6pp |
| 41 | Hayes Elementary FRIDLEY · Fridley Public School District | Elementary | 28.6% | -21.3pp |
| 42 | Highland Elementary COLUMBIA HEIGHTS · Columbia Heights Public School Dist | Elementary | 21.0% | -28.9pp |
| 43 | North Park School for Innovation FRIDLEY · Columbia Heights Public School Dist | Elementary | 20.9% | -29.0pp |
| 44 | Prodeo Columbia Heights Elementary COLUMBIA HEIGHTS · Prodeo Academy | Elementary | 19.6% | -30.3pp |
| 45 | Park Terrace Elementary SPRING LAKE PARK · SPRING LAKE PARK PUBLIC SCHOOLS | Elementary | 19.5% | -30.4pp |
| 46 | Valley View Elementary COLUMBIA HEIGHTS · Columbia Heights Public School Dist | Elementary | 17.2% | -32.7pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the MCA % Meets or Exceeds threshold on the latest available MCA Reading test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Anoka County, Minnesota with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Minnesota statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Minnesota ranking.