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Minnesota schools ranked by test score

Latest MCA year (2024-25). 1,564 schools with reported Mathematics scores. State average: 45.6%.
RankSchoolLevelMathematicsvs state
451Linwood Elementary
WYOMING · Forest Lake Public School District
Elementary54.8%+9.1pp
452International Spanish Language Acad
EDINA · International Spanish Language Acad
Elementary54.7%+9.1pp
453Byron Middle School
BYRON · Byron Public School District
Middle54.7%+9.0pp
454STONEBRIDGE ELEMENTARY
STILLWATER · Stillwater Area Public Schools
Elementary54.7%+9.0pp
455MABEL-CANTON ELEMENTARY
MABEL · Mabel-Canton Public School District
Elementary54.6%+9.0pp
456WARREN ELEMENTARY
WARREN · WARREN-ALVARADO-OSLO SCHOOL DIST.
Elementary54.6%+9.0pp
457NEW ULM HIGH SCHOOL
NEW ULM · NEW ULM PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
High54.6%+9.0pp
458HUDDLESTON ELEMENTARY
LAKEVILLE · Lakeville Area Schools
Elementary54.6%+8.9pp
459HEALY SECONDARY
PIERZ · PIERZ PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
High54.5%+8.9pp
460Laurentian Elementary
EVELETH · Rock Ridge Public Schools
Elementary54.5%+8.9pp
461HARRISON ELEMENTARY
BRAINERD · BRAINERD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary54.4%+8.8pp
462GORDON BAILEY ELEMENTARY
WOODBURY · South Washington County Schools
Elementary54.4%+8.8pp
463New Ulm Middle School
NEW ULM · NEW ULM PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Middle54.4%+8.8pp
464RUSHFORD-PETERSON ELEMENTARY
RUSHFORD · RUSHFORD-PETERSON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary54.4%+8.7pp
465Prior Lake-Savage Middle School
PRIOR LAKE · Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools
Middle54.3%+8.7pp
466MURDOCK ELEMENTARY
MURDOCK · KERKHOVEN-MURDOCK-SUNBURG
Elementary54.2%+8.6pp
467HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY
APPLE VALLEY · ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN
Elementary54.2%+8.6pp
468Seven Hills - Burnsville Elementary
BURNSVILLE · Seven Hills Preparatory Academy
Elementary54.2%+8.5pp
469Sun Path Elementary
SHAKOPEE · Shakopee Public School District
Elementary54.1%+8.5pp
470SEBEKA ELEMENTARY
SEBEKA · SEBEKA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary54.1%+8.5pp
471Rosa Parks Elementary
MANKATO · MANKATO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary54.1%+8.4pp
472HILLSIDE ELEMENTARY
COTTAGE GROVE · South Washington County Schools
Elementary54.1%+8.4pp
473Oak-Land Middle School
LAKE ELMO · Stillwater Area Public Schools
Middle54.0%+8.4pp
474St. Michael-Albertville Middle West
ALBERTVILLE · St. Michael-Albertville Schools
Middle54.0%+8.4pp
475Highland Elementary
CROOKSTON · Crookston Public School District
Elementary54.0%+8.4pp
476Sunnyside Elementary
NEW BRIGHTON · Mounds View Public School District
Elementary54.0%+8.4pp
477Centennial Middle
LINO LAKES · Centennial Public School District
Middle54.0%+8.3pp
478Ada-Borup-West Secondary
ADA · Ada-Borup-West Public Schools
High53.8%+8.2pp
479AQUILA ELEMENTARY
SAINT LOUIS PARK · ST. LOUIS PARK PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.
Elementary53.8%+8.1pp
480MEADOWBROOK ELEMENTARY
GOLDEN VALLEY · HOPKINS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary53.6%+8.0pp
481Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton Elementary
DILWORTH · DILWORTH-GLYNDON-FELTON
Elementary53.6%+7.9pp
482LINCOLN SECONDARY
ESKO · ESKO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
High53.5%+7.9pp
483JANESVILLE-WALDORF-PEMBERTON SEC
JANESVILLE · JANESVILLE-WALDORF-PEMBERTON
High53.5%+7.8pp
484Montrose Elementary School of Innov
MONTROSE · Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Schools
Elementary53.5%+7.8pp
485ZIMMERMAN MIDDLE
ZIMMERMAN · Elk River Public School District
Middle53.5%+7.8pp
486Byron Senior High School
BYRON · Byron Public School District
High53.4%+7.8pp
487ASPEN ACADEMY
SAVAGE · ASPEN ACADEMY
Elementary53.4%+7.8pp
488PILOT KNOB STEM MAGNET SCHOOL
EAGAN · West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan
Elementary53.3%+7.6pp
489Plainview-Elgin-Millville 4-6
ELGIN · Plainview-Elgin-Millville
Middle53.3%+7.6pp
490PARKERS PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY
PARKERS PRAIRIE · PARKERS PRAIRIE PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.
Elementary53.3%+7.6pp
491Forest Lake Area Middle School
FOREST LAKE · Forest Lake Public School District
Middle53.2%+7.6pp
492WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY
SHOREVIEW · ROSEVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary53.2%+7.6pp
493REEDE GRAY ELEMENTARY
REDWOOD FALLS · REDWOOD AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary53.2%+7.5pp
494Prodeo Academy St. Paul Middle
SAINT PAUL · Prodeo Academy
Middle53.1%+7.4pp
495Kennedy Middle School
FERGUS FALLS · Fergus Falls Public School District
Middle53.0%+7.4pp
496MELROSE SECONDARY
MELROSE · MELROSE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
High53.0%+7.3pp
497Brandon-Evansville Middle School
BRANDON · BRANDON-EVANSVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Middle52.9%+7.2pp
498WESTVIEW ELEMENTARY
APPLE VALLEY · ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN
Elementary52.8%+7.2pp
499HARBOR CITY INTERNATIONAL CHARTER
DULUTH · HARBOR CITY INTERNATIONAL CHARTER
High52.8%+7.1pp
500Kasson-Mantorville Senior High
KASSON · Kasson-Mantorville School District
High52.8%+7.1pp
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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.