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Minnesota schools ranked by test score

Latest MCA year (2024-25). 407 schools with reported Mathematics scores. State average: 45.6%.
RankSchoolLevelMathematicsvs state
301Riverway Secondary
WINONA · Riverway Learning Community Charter
High21.2%-24.4pp
302DENFELD HIGH SCHOOL
DULUTH · DULUTH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
High21.0%-24.7pp
303North Senior High
NORTH SAINT PAUL · North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale
High21.0%-24.7pp
304BOLD Senior High School
OLIVIA · BIRD ISLAND-OLIVIA-LAKE LILLIAN
High20.8%-24.8pp
305UNITED SOUTH CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
WELLS · United South Central Schools
High20.8%-24.8pp
306Lionsgate Academy - Minnetonka
MINNETONKA · LIONSGATE ACADEMY
High20.6%-25.0pp
307CHERRY SECONDARY
IRON · ST. LOUIS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
High20.6%-25.1pp
308BUTTERFIELD SECONDARY
BUTTERFIELD · Butterfield-Odin Public Schools
High20.4%-25.2pp
309MARSHALL COUNTY CENTRAL HIGH
NEWFOLDEN · MARSHALL COUNTY CENTRAL SCHOOLS
High20.4%-25.3pp
310NORTH WOODS SECONDARY
COOK · ST. LOUIS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
High20.4%-25.3pp
311South High
MINNEAPOLIS · Minneapolis Public School District
High20.0%-25.6pp
312HOUSTON SECONDARY
HOUSTON · HOUSTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
High19.8%-25.9pp
313Fridley Senior High
FRIDLEY · Fridley Public School District
High19.7%-26.0pp
314KENYON-WANAMINGO SENIOR HIGH
KENYON · KENYON-WANAMINGO SCHOOL DISTRICT
High19.6%-26.0pp
315MAHNOMEN SECONDARY
MAHNOMEN · MAHNOMEN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
High19.4%-26.3pp
316Fisher Secondary
FISHER · Fisher Public School District
High19.2%-26.4pp
317Hiawatha Collegiate High School
MINNEAPOLIS · HIAWATHA ACADEMIES
High19.0%-26.6pp
318FIT Academy High School
APPLE VALLEY · FIT Academy
High18.9%-26.8pp
319Pipestone Senior High
PIPESTONE · Pipestone Area School District
High18.7%-27.0pp
320Yellow Medicine East Secondary
GRANITE FALLS · YELLOW MEDICINE EAST
High18.6%-27.0pp
321Banaadir Academy
MINNEAPOLIS · Minnesota Transitions Charter Sch
High18.6%-27.0pp
322KELLIHER SECONDARY
KELLIHER · KELLIHER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
High18.4%-27.2pp
323WAUBUN SECONDARY
WAUBUN · Waubun-Ogema-White Earth Schools
High18.4%-27.2pp
324Burnsville High School
BURNSVILLE · Burnsville-Eagan-Savage Schools
High18.3%-27.4pp
325Cook County Senior High
GRAND MARAIS · Cook County Public Schools
High17.9%-27.7pp
326Austin Senior High
AUSTIN · Austin Public School District
High17.8%-27.8pp
327LEROY SECONDARY
LEROY · LEROY-OSTRANDER PUBLIC SCHOOLS
High17.8%-27.8pp
328DOVER-EYOTA HIGH SCHOOL
EYOTA · DOVER-EYOTA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
High17.8%-27.9pp
329DEER RIVER SECONDARY
DEER RIVER · DEER RIVER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
High17.8%-27.9pp
330VERNDALE SECONDARY
VERNDALE · VERNDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
High17.6%-28.1pp
331GRAND MEADOW SENIOR HIGH
GRAND MEADOW · GRAND MEADOW PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
High17.5%-28.1pp
332FAIR High
MINNEAPOLIS · Minneapolis Public School District
High17.4%-28.3pp
333APOLLO SENIOR HIGH
SAINT CLOUD · ST. CLOUD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
High17.1%-28.5pp
334Martin County West Senior High
SHERBURN · Martin County West School District
High17.1%-28.6pp
335North Branch Area High School
NORTH BRANCH · North Branch Area Public Schools
High17.0%-28.7pp
336New Century School Secondary
SAINT PAUL · New Century School
High16.9%-28.7pp
337Sejong Academy Upper School
MAPLEWOOD · Sejong Academy of Minnesota
High16.9%-28.8pp
338LANCASTER SECONDARY
LANCASTER · LANCASTER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
High16.7%-29.0pp
339Washington Technology Senior High
SAINT PAUL · Saint Paul Public Schools
High16.7%-29.0pp
340North Lakes Academy 7-12 Campus
FOREST LAKE · NORTH LAKES ACADEMY
High16.5%-29.1pp
341Lionsgate Academy - Shoreview
SHOREVIEW · LIONSGATE ACADEMY
High16.4%-29.2pp
342BLUESKY CHARTER SCHOOL
BLOOMINGTON · BLUESKY CHARTER SCHOOL
High16.4%-29.2pp
343Community of Peace Academy High Sch
SAINT PAUL · COMMUNITY OF PEACE ACADEMY
High16.3%-29.3pp
344Falcon View Online High School
STILLWATER · Wabasha-Kellogg School District
High16.2%-29.4pp
345HOWARD LAKE-WAVERLY-WINSTED SEC.
HOWARD LAKE · HOWARD LAKE-WAVERLY-WINSTED
High16.1%-29.6pp
346BAGLEY SECONDARY
BAGLEY · BAGLEY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
High16.1%-29.6pp
347SIMLEY SENIOR HIGH
INVER GROVE HEIGHTS · INVER GROVE HEIGHTS SCHOOLS
High15.9%-29.7pp
348Lincoln International High School
MINNEAPOLIS · Lincoln International High School
High15.7%-30.0pp
349SIBLEY EAST-ARLINGTON SENIOR HIGH
ARLINGTON · SIBLEY EAST SCHOOL DISTRICT
High15.6%-30.0pp
350RANDOLPH SECONDARY
RANDOLPH · RANDOLPH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
High15.5%-30.1pp
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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 Mathematics test (school year 2024-25). A higher percentage is better.

Only public schools with a reasonable cohort size are included (at least 50 total students enrolled, since the source file does not include per-subject student counts), so very small programs and special-purpose centers are filtered out.

The state average shown above is enrollment-weighted: we multiply each school's score by how many of its students tested, sum those across every public school in Minnesota, and divide by the total students tested. This way a big school counts more than a tiny one in the typical-student average.