Polk County schools ranked by test score
Latest MCA year (2024-25). 15 schools in Polk County, Minnesota with reported Reading scores. Minnesota state average: 49.9%.
| Rank | School | Level | Reading | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FERTILE-BELTRAMI ELEMENTARY FERTILE · FERTILE-BELTRAMI SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 61.8% | +11.9pp |
| 2 | MAGELSSEN ELEMENTARY FOSSTON · FOSSTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 59.1% | +9.2pp |
| 3 | CENTRAL MIDDLE EAST GRAND FORKS · East Grand Forks Public Schools | Middle | 54.7% | +4.8pp |
| 4 | WIN-E-MAC ELEMENTARY ERSKINE · WIN-E-MAC SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 53.7% | +3.8pp |
| 5 | FOSSTON SECONDARY FOSSTON · FOSSTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 53.4% | +3.5pp |
| 6 | Highland Elementary CROOKSTON · Crookston Public School District | Elementary | 52.7% | +2.8pp |
| 7 | WIN-E-MAC SECONDARY ERSKINE · WIN-E-MAC SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 52.3% | +2.4pp |
| 8 | Crookston Secondary CROOKSTON · Crookston Public School District | High | 46.8% | -3.1pp |
| 9 | FERTILE-BELTRAMI SECONDARY FERTILE · FERTILE-BELTRAMI SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 43.2% | -6.7pp |
| 10 | Fisher Secondary FISHER · Fisher Public School District | High | 40.4% | -9.5pp |
| 11 | SOUTH POINT ELEMENTARY EAST GRAND FORKS · East Grand Forks Public Schools | Elementary | 40.0% | -9.9pp |
| 12 | EAST GRAND FORKS SENIOR HIGH EAST GRAND FORKS · East Grand Forks Public Schools | High | 39.7% | -10.2pp |
| 13 | Fisher Elementary FISHER · Fisher Public School District | Elementary | 35.5% | -14.4pp |
| 14 | CLIMAX SECONDARY CLIMAX · CLIMAX-SHELLY PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 24.0% | -25.9pp |
| 15 | CLIMAX ELEMENTARY CLIMAX · CLIMAX-SHELLY PUBLIC SCHOOLS | Elementary | 16.1% | -33.8pp |
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 Polk 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.