Houston County schools ranked by test score
Latest MCA year (2024-25). 14 schools in Houston County, Minnesota with reported Reading scores. Minnesota state average: 49.9%.
| Rank | School | Level | Reading | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CALEDONIA ELEMENTARY CALEDONIA · CALEDONIA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 71.2% | +21.3pp |
| 2 | CALEDONIA SENIOR HIGH CALEDONIA · CALEDONIA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 66.7% | +16.8pp |
| 3 | SPRING GROVE ELEMENTARY SPRING GROVE · SPRING GROVE SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 62.8% | +12.9pp |
| 4 | HOUSTON ELEMENTARY HOUSTON · HOUSTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 62.6% | +12.7pp |
| 5 | CALEDONIA MIDDLE CALEDONIA · CALEDONIA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 61.6% | +11.7pp |
| 6 | Minnesota Virtual Academy Elementar HOUSTON · HOUSTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 56.0% | +6.1pp |
| 7 | La Crescent Senior High LA CRESCENT · La Crescent-Hokah School District | High | 54.8% | +4.9pp |
| 8 | SPRING GROVE SECONDARY SPRING GROVE · SPRING GROVE SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 54.7% | +4.8pp |
| 9 | La Crescent-Hokah Elementary LA CRESCENT · La Crescent-Hokah School District | Elementary | 53.6% | +3.7pp |
| 10 | Minnesota Virtual Academy High HOUSTON · HOUSTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 53.3% | +3.4pp |
| 11 | Minnesota Virtual Academy Middle HOUSTON · HOUSTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 49.5% | -0.4pp |
| 12 | La Crescent-Hokah Middle School LA CRESCENT · La Crescent-Hokah School District | Middle | 48.4% | -1.5pp |
| 13 | La Crescent Montessori & STEM Acad LA CRESCENT · La Crescent Montessori & STEM Schoo | Elementary | 46.7% | -3.2pp |
| 14 | HOUSTON SECONDARY HOUSTON · HOUSTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 33.0% | -16.9pp |
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 Houston 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.