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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
1251SPRING GROVE SECONDARY
SPRING GROVE · SPRING GROVE SCHOOL DISTRICT
High23.8%-21.9pp
1252LAURA MACARTHUR ELEMENTARY
DULUTH · DULUTH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary23.7%-21.9pp
1253Lakeville Online Academy-Middle
LAKEVILLE · Lakeville Area Schools
Middle23.7%-22.0pp
1254Sawtooth Mountain Elementary
GRAND MARAIS · Cook County Public Schools
Elementary23.5%-22.1pp
1255PLYMOUTH MIDDLE
PLYMOUTH · ROBBINSDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Middle23.5%-22.1pp
1256FULDA SECONDARY
FULDA · FULDA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
High23.5%-22.2pp
1257Medford Secondary
MEDFORD · Medford Public School District
High23.3%-22.3pp
1258BEACON ACADEMY
CRYSTAL · BEACON ACADEMY
Elementary23.3%-22.3pp
1259Success Academy St. Cloud Elem
SAINT CLOUD · Success Academy
Elementary23.3%-22.4pp
1260LINCOLN PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL
DULUTH · DULUTH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Middle23.2%-22.5pp
1261EAST CENTRAL SENIOR SECONDARY
FINLAYSON · EAST CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
High23.1%-22.5pp
1262FILLMORE CENTRAL SENIOR HIGH
HARMONY · FILLMORE CENTRAL
High23.1%-22.6pp
1263New Century School
SAINT PAUL · New Century School
Elementary22.9%-22.7pp
1264Windom Middle
WINDOM · Windom Public School District
Middle22.7%-22.9pp
1265Wakanda Virtual Academy
MINNEAPOLIS · BEST ACADEMY
Elementary22.6%-23.0pp
1266Prairie Seeds High School Academy
BROOKLYN PARK · PRAIRIE SEEDS ACADEMY
High22.6%-23.1pp
1267AFSA High School
VADNAIS HEIGHTS · AFSA High School
High22.5%-23.1pp
1268SOUTH JUNIOR HIGH
SAINT CLOUD · ST. CLOUD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Middle22.5%-23.2pp
1269Nokomis Montessori South Campus
SAINT PAUL · Saint Paul Public Schools
Elementary22.4%-23.2pp
1270Paynesville Area Secondary School
PAYNESVILLE · Paynesville Area Schools
High22.4%-23.2pp
1271Granada Huntley East Chain Middle S
GRANADA · Granada Huntley East Chain
Middle22.4%-23.3pp
1272South St. Paul Middle School
SOUTH SAINT PAUL · South St. Paul Public School Dist
Middle22.4%-23.3pp
1273Ellis Middle
AUSTIN · Austin Public School District
Middle22.3%-23.3pp
1274BLUE EARTH AREA MIDDLE
BLUE EARTH · Blue Earth Area School District
Middle22.3%-23.4pp
1275South St. Paul High School
SOUTH SAINT PAUL · South St. Paul Public School Dist
High22.3%-23.4pp
1276CAMPBELL-TINTAH ELEMENTARY
CAMPBELL · Campbell-Tintah Public Schools
Elementary22.2%-23.4pp
1277Andersen Middle
MINNEAPOLIS · Minneapolis Public School District
Middle22.2%-23.4pp
1278Round Lake-Brewster Middle School
BREWSTER · ROUND LAKE-BREWSTER PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Middle22.1%-23.5pp
1279ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY
FARIBAULT · FARIBAULT PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary22.1%-23.5pp
1280Zanewood Community School STEAM
BROOKLYN PARK · OSSEO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Elementary21.9%-23.7pp
1281PINE RIVER-BACKUS HIGH SCHOOL
PINE RIVER · PINE RIVER-BACKUS SCHOOL DISTRICT
High21.9%-23.7pp
1282New Millennium Academy Charter
BROOKLYN CENTER · New Millennium Academy
Elementary21.9%-23.8pp
1283Pillsbury Elementary
MINNEAPOLIS · Minneapolis Public School District
Elementary21.8%-23.8pp
1284LINCOLN SENIOR HIGH
THIEF RIVER FALLS · THIEF RIVER FALLS SCHOOL DISTRICT
High21.7%-24.0pp
1285Brooklyn Middle STEAM School
BROOKLYN PARK · OSSEO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Middle21.6%-24.0pp
1286Pine Point Elementary
PONSFORD · Pine Point Public School District
Elementary21.6%-24.0pp
1287Kennedy High School
BLOOMINGTON · Bloomington Public Schools
High21.5%-24.1pp
1288Nokomis Montessori North Campus
SAINT PAUL · Saint Paul Public Schools
Elementary21.5%-24.1pp
1289Eagle Ridge Middle School
SAVAGE · Burnsville-Eagan-Savage Schools
Middle21.4%-24.2pp
1290Midway Star Academy
SAINT PAUL · Midway Star Academy
Elementary21.4%-24.2pp
1291WAUBUN ELEMENTARY
WAUBUN · Waubun-Ogema-White Earth Schools
Middle21.4%-24.2pp
1292Red Wing Senior High
RED WING · Red Wing Public School District
High21.3%-24.3pp
1293HMONG COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY HS
SAINT PAUL · HMONG COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY
High21.3%-24.3pp
1294TECHNICAL SENIOR HIGH
SAINT CLOUD · ST. CLOUD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
High21.2%-24.4pp
1295Hennepin Schools Upper Campus
MINNEAPOLIS · Hennepin Schools
Middle21.2%-24.4pp
1296Riverway Learning Community Charter
WINONA · Riverway Learning Community Charter
Elementary21.2%-24.4pp
1297Riverway Secondary
WINONA · Riverway Learning Community Charter
High21.2%-24.4pp
1298Northland Elementary
REMER · NORTHLAND COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
Elementary21.0%-24.7pp
1299DENFELD HIGH SCHOOL
DULUTH · DULUTH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
High21.0%-24.7pp
1300North Senior High
NORTH SAINT PAUL · North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale
High21.0%-24.7pp
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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.