Of the 40,436 students who took part in the MCA, 29.8 percent met the testing standard while 12.6 percent exceeded expectations and scored highest on the test.
The total percentage of Ramsey County students who met or exceeded expectations fell by 3.4 percent from the previous school year.
The MCA is given annually to Minnesota students to determine the academic readiness of students. Not every grade is tested each year.
Analysis from the Nation’s Report Card showed math and reading scores have fallen significantly in the last decade. Science scores have been steady in recent years.
Ramsey County Students who Met or Exceeded Academic Standards in Reading During 2021-2022
| School Name | Students who met standards (%) | Students who exceed standards (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Nova Classical Academy Upper School | 43.6 | 38.8 |
| Lincoln Elementary School | 31.7 | 43.6 |
| Nova Classical Academy Lower School | 29 | 45.6 |
| Mounds View Senior High School | 41 | 33.4 |
| Randolph Heights Elementary School | 33.6 | 40.2 |
| Horace Mann School | 29.3 | 44 |
| Oak Hill Montessori Community School | 30.5 | 42.7 |
| Turtle Lake Elementary School | 28.9 | 44.2 |
| St Paul Conservatory Performing Art | 31.7 | 40.2 |
| Jie Ming Mandarin Immersion Academy | 30.3 | 41.4 |
| Great River School | 30.5 | 40.2 |
| Great River Elementary School | 17.9 | 50.8 |
| Chippewa Middle School | 30.8 | 38 |
| Capitol Hill Magnet/Rondo | 26 | 41.7 |
| Avalon Middle School | 10.3 | 56.9 |
| Twin Cities German Immersion Charter School | 21.2 | 45.8 |
| Open World Learning Secondary School | 28.1 | 38.7 |
| 622 Online High School | 22.2 | 44.4 |
| Laura Jeffrey Academy Charter | 25.4 | 40.7 |
| Avalon School | 27.6 | 37.9 |
| Island Lake Elementary School | 22.1 | 43.2 |
| Cornerstone Montessori Elementary School | 21.3 | 44 |
| Highland Park Senior High School | 25.5 | 39.5 |
| Parkview Center School | 26.2 | 38.4 |
| Falcon Heights Elementary School | 23.1 | 41.2 |
| St. Anthony Park Elementary School | 32.4 | 31.6 |
| Otter Lake Elementary School | 18.3 | 45.6 |
| Bel Air Elementary School | 19.1 | 42.4 |
| Williams Elementary School | 23 | 38.3 |
| Roseville Area Senior High School | 25 | 36.1 |
| Lakeaires Elementary School | 12.1 | 47.7 |
| White Bear North Campus Senior | 22.4 | 36.6 |
| Upper Mississippi High Academy | 22.2 | 36.1 |
| Brimhall Elementary School | 17.8 | 39.5 |
| Upper Mississippi Middle Academy | 24 | 33 |
| L'Etoile du Nord French Immersion U | 20 | 36.7 |
| Central Senior High School | 28.2 | 28.2 |
| White Bear Lake Elementary Distance Learning Academy | 15.6 | 40.6 |
| St. Paul School of Northern Lights | 15.1 | 40.9 |
| Vadnais Heights Elementary School | 13.2 | 41.7 |
| Level Up Middle Academy | 19 | 35.7 |
| Irondale Senior High School | 24 | 30.6 |
| Central Middle School | 16.7 | 37 |
| Valentine Hills Elementary School | 19.9 | 33.5 |
| Birch Lake Elementary School | 6.5 | 46.7 |
| Highview Middle School | 20.2 | 32.9 |
| Hmong College Preparation Academy High School | 11.4 | 41.7 |
| EXPO For Excellence Elementary School | 20 | 32.9 |
| Sejong Academy High School | 5.3 | 47.4 |
| Matoska International | 12.1 | 38.9 |
| Groveland Park Elementary School | 19.2 | 31.7 |
| Adams Magnet Elementary School | 14.9 | 35.8 |
| Edgewood Middle School | 14.3 | 36.4 |
| Sunrise Park Middle School | 12.3 | 38.2 |
| Higher Ground Secondary Academy | 7.3 | 42.9 |
| White Bear Lake Middle Distance Learning Academy | 28.6 | 21.4 |
| Global Academy | 12.1 | 37.7 |
| Minnesota Connections Academy | 13.5 | 34.7 |
| Sunnyside Elementary School | 16 | 31.2 |
| Afsa High School | 10.4 | 36.4 |
| North Senior High School | 12.4 | 34.2 |
| Step Academy Charter School | 13 | 33.7 |
| Higher Ground Academy | 6.8 | 39.4 |
| Saint Paul Online School | 0 | 46.2 |
| Chelsea Heights Elementary School | 8.8 | 36.9 |
| Johnson Senior High School | 11.8 | 33.6 |
| Gentry Academy Middle | 4.8 | 40.4 |
| Minnesota Connections Academy K-6 | 14.7 | 29.4 |
| Roseville Area Middle School | 13.3 | 30.5 |
| Carver Elementary School | 10.4 | 33.1 |
| Quantum STEAM Academy Middle School | 0 | 42.9 |
| JJ Hill Montessori | 11.2 | 31.3 |
| Willow Lane Elementary School | 9.2 | 33.1 |
| Highland Park Middle School | 12.6 | 29.1 |
| Cowern Elementary School | 7.8 | 33.7 |
| Gentry Academy High | 0 | 39.3 |
| 622 Online Middle School | 7.7 | 30.8 |
| Ramsey Middle School | 14.5 | 23.7 |
| Harding Senior High School | 5.9 | 31.9 |
| Nokomis Montessori South Campus | 9.4 | 28.2 |
| Pinewood Elementary School | 8.6 | 28.4 |
| Level Up Academy | 4.5 | 31.8 |
| STEP Academy Elementary School | 1.5 | 34.4 |
| Global Arts Plus Upper School | 8.5 | 27.3 |
| Little Canada Elementary School | 8.1 | 27.7 |
| Edgerton Elementary School | 3.8 | 31.8 |
| Harambee Elementary School | 6.7 | 28.9 |
| Highland Park Elementary School | 8.8 | 26.4 |
| Maplewood Middle School | 7.9 | 27.2 |
| Como Park Senior High School | 9.6 | 25.1 |
| Sejong Academy of Minnesota | 6.9 | 27.7 |
| North Metro Flex Academy | 6.6 | 27.4 |
| Murray Middle School | 11.8 | 21.9 |
| Twin Cities Academy | 7.4 | 26.2 |
| North Metro Flex Middle School | 8.3 | 25 |
| Weaver Elementary School | 4.4 | 28.7 |
| Global Arts Plus Lower | 10.6 | 21.8 |
| Battle Creek Elementary School | 1.9 | 29.8 |
| New Century School | 1.6 | 29.4 |
| Metro Deaf School | 15.4 | 15.4 |
| River's Edge Academy | 15.4 | 15.4 |
| 2.3 | 27.9 | |
| Como Park Elementary School | 4.5 | 25 |
| Lionsgate Academy - Shoreview | 10.7 | 18.7 |
| Parkway Montessori/Community Middle School | 8.1 | 21.1 |
| AFSA Middle School | 3.5 | 25.4 |
| Urban Academy Charter School | 4.2 | 24.5 |
| Minnesota Math and Science Academy Elementary School | 3.2 | 25.4 |
| Central Park Elementary School | 4.6 | 23.5 |
| Saint Paul Online Middle School | 8 | 20 |
| Community of Peace Academy High School | 7.4 | 20.4 |
| Farnsworth Aerospace Upper School | 4.4 | 23.3 |
| Minnesota Virtual PSD | 6.5 | 21 |
| Washington Tech Secondary Magnet | 5.6 | 21.7 |
| Minnesota Math and Science Academy High School | 6.1 | 21.2 |
| Richardson Elementary School | 4.8 | 21.7 |
| Phalen Lake Hmong Studies Magnet | 2.8 | 23.5 |
| Achieve Language Academy | 3.3 | 22.9 |
| High School For Recording Arts | 3.7 | 22.2 |
| Minnesota Math and Science Academy Middle School | 4.4 | 21.3 |
| Riverview West School of Excellence | 1.3 | 24.2 |
| The Heights Community School | 2.1 | 23.4 |
| Eastern Heights Elementary School | 0 | 24.2 |
| Humboldt High School | 3.3 | 20.8 |
| Creative Arts Secondary School | 4.5 | 19.2 |
| Community of Peace Academy Middle School | 3 | 20.5 |
| John Glenn Middle School | 5 | 18.2 |
| Community School of Excellence | 2.2 | 20.8 |
| Hmong College Preparation Academy Middle School | 2.6 | 20.1 |
| Mississippi Creative Arts Elementary School | 3.1 | 19.3 |
| Crossroads Montessori | 2.9 | 18.6 |
| Saint Paul Online Elementary School | 1.9 | 19.2 |
| Highwood Hills Elementary School | 1.3 | 19.7 |
| Farnsworth Aerospace Lower | 2.5 | 18.5 |
| Nokomis Montessori North Campus | 0.7 | 20 |
| The Journey School Middle | 0 | 20 |
| St. Paul City Middle School | 0 | 19.8 |
| Hope Community Academy | 2.4 | 17.3 |
| Maxfield Elementary School | 0 | 19.6 |
| Paul & Sheila Wellstone Elementary School | 2.2 | 17.4 |
| 2.6 | 16.9 | |
| Webster Elementary School | 1.6 | 17.7 |
| Crossroads Science Program | 5.3 | 13.8 |
| HOPE Community Academy Middle School | 3.3 | 15.8 |
| Benjamin E Mays Magnet | 0 | 18.6 |
| Hamline Elementary School | 1.2 | 17.4 |
| Hazel Park Preparatory Academy | 2.2 | 16 |
| Galtier Elementary School | 3 | 15.2 |
| Battle Creek Middle School | 2.3 | 15.9 |
| 622 Online Elementary School | 0 | 18 |
| Dugsi Academy | 2.1 | 15.7 |
| Quantum STEAM Academy Elementary School | 0 | 17.4 |
| Hmong College Preparation Academy Elementary School | 0.5 | 16.9 |
| Academia Cesar Chavez Charter School | 0.9 | 16.5 |
| American Indian Magnet School | 1 | 16.1 |
| LIFE Prep | 3.2 | 13.7 |
| Saint Paul Music Academy | 1.4 | 14.5 |
| Jackson Preparatory Elementary School | 1.9 | 13.9 |
| Frost Lake Elementary School | 0.9 | 13.1 |
| College Preparatory Elementary | 1.9 | 11.5 |
| Cherokee Heights Elementary School | 3.3 | 10 |
| Community of Peace Academy Elementary School | 0.8 | 12.5 |
| Bruce F Vento Elementary School | 1.3 | 12 |
| St. Paul City Primary School | 0 | 12.6 |
| Quora High School | 2 | 10.2 |
| John A. Johnson Achievement Plus Elementary School | 0.9 | 10.7 |
| The Journey School | 0 | 11.5 |
| Sunrise Park Area Learning Center | 0 | 11.3 |
| Daytons Bluff Elementary School | 0 | 8.3 |
| Four Seasons Elementary School | 0.6 | 7.6 |
| Obama Service Learning Elementary School | 0 | 8 |
| Leap High School | 0 | 0 |
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