Minnesota schools ranked by test score
Latest MCA year (2024-25). 1,564 schools with reported Mathematics scores. State average: 45.6%.
| Rank | School | Level | Mathematics | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1301 | DISCOVERY COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY WAITE PARK · ST. CLOUD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 20.9% | -24.8pp |
| 1302 | BOLD Senior High School OLIVIA · BIRD ISLAND-OLIVIA-LAKE LILLIAN | High | 20.8% | -24.8pp |
| 1303 | UNITED SOUTH CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL WELLS · United South Central Schools | High | 20.8% | -24.8pp |
| 1304 | Success Academy Bloomington Elem BLOOMINGTON · Success Academy | Elementary | 20.7% | -25.0pp |
| 1305 | Lionsgate Academy - Minnetonka MINNETONKA · LIONSGATE ACADEMY | High | 20.6% | -25.0pp |
| 1306 | CHERRY SECONDARY IRON · ST. LOUIS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 20.6% | -25.1pp |
| 1307 | BUTTERFIELD SECONDARY BUTTERFIELD · Butterfield-Odin Public Schools | High | 20.4% | -25.2pp |
| 1308 | MARSHALL COUNTY CENTRAL HIGH NEWFOLDEN · MARSHALL COUNTY CENTRAL SCHOOLS | High | 20.4% | -25.3pp |
| 1309 | NORTH WOODS SECONDARY COOK · ST. LOUIS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 20.4% | -25.3pp |
| 1310 | HGA Junior High SAINT PAUL · Higher Ground Academy | Middle | 20.4% | -25.3pp |
| 1311 | Laporte Middle School LAPORTE · Laporte Public School District | Middle | 20.3% | -25.4pp |
| 1312 | Crossroads Science Program SAINT PAUL · Saint Paul Public Schools | Elementary | 20.2% | -25.4pp |
| 1313 | FOREST ELEMENTARY CRYSTAL · ROBBINSDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 20.0% | -25.6pp |
| 1314 | Highland Park Elementary SAINT PAUL · Saint Paul Public Schools | Elementary | 20.0% | -25.6pp |
| 1315 | J.W. Smith Elementary BEMIDJI · Bemidji Public School District | Elementary | 20.0% | -25.6pp |
| 1316 | MYERS-WILKINS ELEMENTARY DULUTH · DULUTH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 20.0% | -25.6pp |
| 1317 | Riverview Spanish/English Dual Imme SAINT PAUL · Saint Paul Public Schools | Elementary | 20.0% | -25.6pp |
| 1318 | South High MINNEAPOLIS · Minneapolis Public School District | High | 20.0% | -25.6pp |
| 1319 | HOUSTON SECONDARY HOUSTON · HOUSTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 19.8% | -25.9pp |
| 1320 | HOPE Community Academy Elementary SAINT PAUL · HOPE COMMUNITY ACADEMY | Elementary | 19.7% | -25.9pp |
| 1321 | Fridley Senior High FRIDLEY · Fridley Public School District | High | 19.7% | -26.0pp |
| 1322 | The Heights Community School SAINT PAUL · Saint Paul Public Schools | Elementary | 19.7% | -26.0pp |
| 1323 | KENYON-WANAMINGO SENIOR HIGH KENYON · KENYON-WANAMINGO SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 19.6% | -26.0pp |
| 1324 | AURORA CHARTER SCHOOL MINNEAPOLIS · AURORA CHARTER SCHOOL | Elementary | 19.6% | -26.1pp |
| 1325 | CORNERSTONE MONTESSORI ELEMENTARY SAINT PAUL · CORNERSTONE MONTESSORI ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 19.4% | -26.2pp |
| 1326 | Hmong College Prep Academy ES SAINT PAUL · HMONG COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY | Elementary | 19.4% | -26.3pp |
| 1327 | MAHNOMEN SECONDARY MAHNOMEN · MAHNOMEN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 19.4% | -26.3pp |
| 1328 | Eastern Heights Elementary SAINT PAUL · Saint Paul Public Schools | Elementary | 19.3% | -26.4pp |
| 1329 | Fisher Secondary FISHER · Fisher Public School District | High | 19.2% | -26.4pp |
| 1330 | I.J. Holton Intermediate School AUSTIN · Austin Public School District | Middle | 19.1% | -26.5pp |
| 1331 | iQ Academy 6-8 FERGUS FALLS · Fergus Falls Public School District | Middle | 19.1% | -26.5pp |
| 1332 | LITTLE CANADA ELEMENTARY LITTLE CANADA · ROSEVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 19.1% | -26.5pp |
| 1333 | VALLEY VIEW MIDDLE BLOOMINGTON · Bloomington Public Schools | Middle | 19.0% | -26.6pp |
| 1334 | Hiawatha Collegiate High School MINNEAPOLIS · HIAWATHA ACADEMIES | High | 19.0% | -26.6pp |
| 1335 | Prairie Seeds Middle School Academy BROOKLYN PARK · PRAIRIE SEEDS ACADEMY | Middle | 18.9% | -26.8pp |
| 1336 | FIT Academy High School APPLE VALLEY · FIT Academy | High | 18.9% | -26.8pp |
| 1337 | Northeast Middle MINNEAPOLIS · Minneapolis Public School District | Middle | 18.8% | -26.9pp |
| 1338 | Pipestone Senior High PIPESTONE · Pipestone Area School District | High | 18.7% | -27.0pp |
| 1339 | Yellow Medicine East Secondary GRANITE FALLS · YELLOW MEDICINE EAST | High | 18.6% | -27.0pp |
| 1340 | Banaadir Academy MINNEAPOLIS · Minnesota Transitions Charter Sch | High | 18.6% | -27.0pp |
| 1341 | Best Academy MINNEAPOLIS · BEST ACADEMY | Elementary | 18.5% | -27.1pp |
| 1342 | NOBLE ELEMENTARY GOLDEN VALLEY · ROBBINSDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 18.5% | -27.2pp |
| 1343 | STEP Academy Elementary SAINT PAUL · STEP Academy | Elementary | 18.5% | -27.2pp |
| 1344 | TALAHI COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY SAINT CLOUD · ST. CLOUD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 18.4% | -27.2pp |
| 1345 | KELLIHER SECONDARY KELLIHER · KELLIHER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 18.4% | -27.2pp |
| 1346 | WAUBUN SECONDARY WAUBUN · Waubun-Ogema-White Earth Schools | High | 18.4% | -27.2pp |
| 1347 | Burnsville High School BURNSVILLE · Burnsville-Eagan-Savage Schools | High | 18.3% | -27.4pp |
| 1348 | Art & Science Academy Middle School ISANTI · Art and Science Academy | Middle | 18.3% | -27.4pp |
| 1349 | GATEWOOD ELEMENTARY MINNETONKA · HOPKINS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 18.3% | -27.4pp |
| 1350 | Harambee Elementary School MAPLEWOOD · ROSEVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 18.2% | -27.5pp |
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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.