Rice County schools ranked by test score
Latest MCA year (2024-25). 15 schools in Rice County, Minnesota with reported Science scores. Minnesota state average: 28.6%.
| Rank | School | Level | Science | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NORTHFIELD SENIOR HIGH NORTHFIELD · NORTHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 47.2% | +18.6pp |
| 2 | ARCADIA CHARTER SCHOOL NORTHFIELD · ARCADIA CHARTER SCHOOL | High | 46.1% | +17.5pp |
| 3 | GREENVALE PARK ELEMENTARY NORTHFIELD · NORTHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 43.3% | +14.7pp |
| 4 | Spring Creek Elementary NORTHFIELD · NORTHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 36.8% | +8.2pp |
| 5 | BRIDGEWATER ELEMENTARY NORTHFIELD · NORTHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 32.6% | +4.0pp |
| 6 | ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY FARIBAULT · FARIBAULT PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 30.6% | +2.0pp |
| 7 | NORTHFIELD MIDDLE NORTHFIELD · NORTHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 26.1% | -2.5pp |
| 8 | FARIBAULT SENIOR HIGH FARIBAULT · FARIBAULT PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 22.7% | -5.9pp |
| 9 | Lonsdale Pre K-6 LONSDALE · Tri-City United School District | Elementary | 21.3% | -7.3pp |
| 10 | MORRISTOWN ELEMENTARY MORRISTOWN · WATERVILLE-ELYSIAN-MORRISTOWN | Middle | 20.0% | -8.6pp |
| 11 | LINCOLN ELEMENTARY FARIBAULT · FARIBAULT PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 18.3% | -10.3pp |
| 12 | WATERVILLE-ELYSIAN-MORRISTOWN JR. MORRISTOWN · WATERVILLE-ELYSIAN-MORRISTOWN | Middle | 15.1% | -13.5pp |
| 13 | CANNON RIVER STEM SCHOOL FARIBAULT · CANNON RIVER STEM SCHOOL | Elementary | 13.9% | -14.7pp |
| 14 | JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY FARIBAULT · FARIBAULT PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 8.9% | -19.7pp |
| 15 | FARIBAULT MIDDLE FARIBAULT · FARIBAULT PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 8.9% | -19.7pp |
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 Science test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Rice 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.