Ramsey County schools ranked by test score
Latest MCA year (2024-25). 159 schools in Ramsey County, Minnesota with reported Reading scores. Minnesota state average: 49.9%.
| Rank | School | Level | Reading | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Community of Peace Academy Middle SAINT PAUL · COMMUNITY OF PEACE ACADEMY | Middle | 28.0% | -21.9pp |
| 102 | Farnsworth Aerospace Upper SAINT PAUL · Saint Paul Public Schools | Middle | 28.0% | -21.9pp |
| 103 | Como Park Elementary SAINT PAUL · Saint Paul Public Schools | Elementary | 28.0% | -21.9pp |
| 104 | Creative Arts Secondary School SAINT PAUL · Saint Paul Public Schools | High | 27.9% | -22.0pp |
| 105 | Richardson Elementary NORTH SAINT PAUL · North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale | Elementary | 27.6% | -22.3pp |
| 106 | Battle Creek Elementary School SAINT PAUL · Saint Paul Public Schools | Elementary | 27.1% | -22.8pp |
| 107 | Highland Park Elementary SAINT PAUL · Saint Paul Public Schools | Elementary | 26.9% | -23.0pp |
| 108 | Saint Paul Online Middle School SAINT PAUL · Saint Paul Public Schools | Middle | 26.7% | -23.2pp |
| 109 | Twin Cities Academy SAINT PAUL · Twin Cities Academy | High | 26.2% | -23.7pp |
| 110 | Justice Alan Page Elementary School MAPLEWOOD · North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale | Elementary | 26.1% | -23.8pp |
| 111 | AFSA Elementary LITTLE CANADA · AFSA High School | Elementary | 26.1% | -23.8pp |
| 112 | Saint Paul Music Academy SAINT PAUL · Saint Paul Public Schools | Elementary | 26.1% | -23.8pp |
| 113 | LITTLE CANADA ELEMENTARY LITTLE CANADA · ROSEVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 26.0% | -23.9pp |
| 114 | Crossroads Science Program SAINT PAUL · Saint Paul Public Schools | Elementary | 25.8% | -24.1pp |
| 115 | ACHIEVE LANGUAGE ACADEMY SAINT PAUL · ACHIEVE LANGUAGE ACADEMY | Elementary | 25.7% | -24.2pp |
| 116 | Farnsworth Aerospace Lower SAINT PAUL · Saint Paul Public Schools | Elementary | 25.4% | -24.5pp |
| 117 | Riverview Spanish/English Dual Imme SAINT PAUL · Saint Paul Public Schools | Elementary | 25.2% | -24.7pp |
| 118 | Harambee Elementary School MAPLEWOOD · ROSEVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 24.1% | -25.8pp |
| 119 | Nokomis Montessori North Campus SAINT PAUL · Saint Paul Public Schools | Elementary | 22.9% | -27.0pp |
| 120 | Global Arts Plus Lower SAINT PAUL · Saint Paul Public Schools | Elementary | 22.7% | -27.2pp |
| 121 | Frost Lake Elementary School SAINT PAUL · Saint Paul Public Schools | Elementary | 22.6% | -27.3pp |
| 122 | New Century School SAINT PAUL · New Century School | Elementary | 22.5% | -27.4pp |
| 123 | LIFE Prep SAINT PAUL · LIFE PREP | Elementary | 22.4% | -27.5pp |
| 124 | HOPE Community Academy High School SAINT PAUL · HOPE COMMUNITY ACADEMY | High | 22.2% | -27.7pp |
| 125 | MN Virtual Secondary School ROSEVILLE · Minnesota Transitions Charter Sch | High | 22.2% | -27.7pp |
| 126 | Cherokee Heights Elementary School SAINT PAUL · Saint Paul Public Schools | Elementary | 21.8% | -28.1pp |
| 127 | MMSA Secondary School SAINT PAUL · Minnesota Math and Science Academy | High | 21.6% | -28.3pp |
| 128 | Eastern Heights Elementary SAINT PAUL · Saint Paul Public Schools | Elementary | 21.5% | -28.4pp |
| 129 | MMSA Elementary School SAINT PAUL · Minnesota Math and Science Academy | Elementary | 21.3% | -28.6pp |
| 130 | Hmong College Prep Academy ES SAINT PAUL · HMONG COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY | Elementary | 21.0% | -28.9pp |
| 131 | Txuj Ci HMong Language & Culture Lo SAINT PAUL · Saint Paul Public Schools | Elementary | 20.4% | -29.5pp |
| 132 | Hmong College Prep Academy MS SAINT PAUL · HMONG COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY | Middle | 19.8% | -30.1pp |
| 133 | Quantum STEAM Academy Elementary SAINT PAUL · Quantum STEAM Academy Charter | Elementary | 19.5% | -30.4pp |
| 134 | American Indian Magnet School SAINT PAUL · Saint Paul Public Schools | Elementary | 19.4% | -30.5pp |
| 135 | East African Magnet School SAINT PAUL · Saint Paul Public Schools | Elementary | 19.4% | -30.6pp |
| 136 | Humboldt High School SAINT PAUL · Saint Paul Public Schools | High | 19.4% | -30.6pp |
| 137 | Community School of Excellence Elem SAINT PAUL · Community School of Excellence | Elementary | 18.8% | -31.1pp |
| 138 | HOPE Community Academy Elementary SAINT PAUL · HOPE COMMUNITY ACADEMY | Elementary | 18.2% | -31.7pp |
| 139 | Maxfield Elementary School SAINT PAUL · Saint Paul Public Schools | Elementary | 17.6% | -32.3pp |
| 140 | Washington Technology Middle School SAINT PAUL · Saint Paul Public Schools | Middle | 17.1% | -32.8pp |
| 141 | Paul & Sheila Wellstone Elementary SAINT PAUL · Saint Paul Public Schools | Elementary | 16.7% | -33.2pp |
| 142 | The Heights Community School SAINT PAUL · Saint Paul Public Schools | Elementary | 16.1% | -33.8pp |
| 143 | HOPE Community Academy Middle SAINT PAUL · HOPE COMMUNITY ACADEMY | Middle | 16.0% | -33.9pp |
| 144 | Highwood Hills Elementary SAINT PAUL · Saint Paul Public Schools | Elementary | 15.3% | -34.6pp |
| 145 | Battle Creek Middle SAINT PAUL · Saint Paul Public Schools | Middle | 13.9% | -36.0pp |
| 146 | Mississippi Creative Arts Elem SAINT PAUL · Saint Paul Public Schools | Elementary | 13.9% | -36.0pp |
| 147 | St. Paul City High School SAINT PAUL · St. Paul City School | High | 13.9% | -36.0pp |
| 148 | Daytons Bluff Elementary SAINT PAUL · Saint Paul Public Schools | Elementary | 13.3% | -36.6pp |
| 149 | Saint Paul Online Elementary School SAINT PAUL · Saint Paul Public Schools | Elementary | 13.0% | -36.9pp |
| 150 | Hazel Park Preparatory Academy SAINT PAUL · Saint Paul Public Schools | Elementary | 12.8% | -37.1pp |
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 Ramsey 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.