Washington County schools ranked by test score
Latest MCA year (2024-25). 35 schools in Washington County, Minnesota with reported Science scores. Minnesota state average: 28.6%.
| Rank | School | Level | Science | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GATE 4/5 STILLWATER · Stillwater Area Public Schools | Elementary | 90.9% | +62.3pp |
| 2 | ST. CROIX PREPARATORY ACADEMY LOWER STILLWATER · ST. CROIX PREPARATORY ACADEMY | Elementary | 76.1% | +47.5pp |
| 3 | Valley Crossing Elementary WOODBURY · South Washington County Schools | Elementary | 60.1% | +31.5pp |
| 4 | O.H. ANDERSON ELEMENTARY MAHTOMEDI · MAHTOMEDI PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 46.5% | +17.9pp |
| 5 | LIBERTY RIDGE ELEMENTARY WOODBURY · South Washington County Schools | Elementary | 45.0% | +16.4pp |
| 6 | LILY LAKE ELEMENTARY STILLWATER · Stillwater Area Public Schools | Elementary | 41.9% | +13.3pp |
| 7 | Woodbury Leadership Elementary WOODBURY · Woodbury Leadership Academy | Elementary | 41.6% | +13.0pp |
| 8 | AFTON-LAKELAND ELEMENTARY LAKELAND · Stillwater Area Public Schools | Elementary | 40.3% | +11.7pp |
| 9 | Scandia Elementary SCANDIA · Forest Lake Public School District | Elementary | 38.5% | +9.9pp |
| 10 | COTTAGE GROVE ELEMENTARY COTTAGE GROVE · South Washington County Schools | Elementary | 37.8% | +9.2pp |
| 11 | LILA Lower School FOREST LAKE · Lakes International Language Academ | Elementary | 37.1% | +8.5pp |
| 12 | Eagle Point Elementary OAKDALE · North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale | Elementary | 36.3% | +7.7pp |
| 13 | Forest View Elementary FOREST LAKE · Forest Lake Public School District | Elementary | 35.8% | +7.2pp |
| 14 | STONEBRIDGE ELEMENTARY STILLWATER · Stillwater Area Public Schools | Elementary | 33.7% | +5.1pp |
| 15 | Brookview Elementary WOODBURY · Stillwater Area Public Schools | Elementary | 32.1% | +3.5pp |
| 16 | ROYAL OAKS ELEMENTARY WOODBURY · South Washington County Schools | Elementary | 30.3% | +1.7pp |
| 17 | RUTHERFORD ELEMENTARY STILLWATER · Stillwater Area Public Schools | Elementary | 30.2% | +1.6pp |
| 18 | RED ROCK ELEMENTARY WOODBURY · South Washington County Schools | Elementary | 29.7% | +1.1pp |
| 19 | MIDDLETON ELEMENTARY WOODBURY · South Washington County Schools | Elementary | 29.5% | +0.9pp |
| 20 | LAKE ELMO ELEMENTARY LAKE ELMO · Stillwater Area Public Schools | Elementary | 27.6% | -1.0pp |
| 21 | ANDERSEN ELEMENTARY BAYPORT · Stillwater Area Public Schools | Elementary | 25.4% | -3.2pp |
| 22 | Nuevas Fronteras Spanish Immersion SAINT PAUL PARK · South Washington County Schools | Elementary | 24.4% | -4.2pp |
| 23 | Oneka Elementary School HUGO · White Bear Lake School District | Elementary | 24.4% | -4.2pp |
| 24 | PINE HILL ELEMENTARY COTTAGE GROVE · South Washington County Schools | Elementary | 23.9% | -4.7pp |
| 25 | GREY CLOUD ELEMENTARY COTTAGE GROVE · South Washington County Schools | Elementary | 23.7% | -4.9pp |
| 26 | North Star Elementary HUGO · White Bear Lake School District | Elementary | 21.9% | -6.7pp |
| 27 | PULLMAN ELEMENTARY SAINT PAUL PARK · South Washington County Schools | Elementary | 20.3% | -8.3pp |
| 28 | GORDON BAILEY ELEMENTARY WOODBURY · South Washington County Schools | Elementary | 20.1% | -8.5pp |
| 29 | HILLSIDE ELEMENTARY COTTAGE GROVE · South Washington County Schools | Elementary | 17.3% | -11.3pp |
| 30 | WOODBURY ELEMENTARY WOODBURY · South Washington County Schools | Elementary | 16.2% | -12.4pp |
| 31 | Castle Elementary OAKDALE · North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale | Elementary | 14.1% | -14.5pp |
| 32 | CRESTVIEW ELEMENTARY COTTAGE GROVE · South Washington County Schools | Elementary | 13.4% | -15.2pp |
| 33 | NEWPORT ELEMENTARY NEWPORT · South Washington County Schools | Elementary | 12.2% | -16.4pp |
| 34 | North Lakes Academy Elementary FOREST LAKE · NORTH LAKES ACADEMY | Elementary | 11.1% | -17.5pp |
| 35 | ARMSTRONG ELEMENTARY COTTAGE GROVE · South Washington County Schools | Elementary | 4.5% | -24.1pp |
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 Science test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Washington 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.