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Were Washington County students able to meet testing expectations in the 2021-2022 school year?

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3,344 8th grade Washington County students took the Reading portion of the MCA test in the 2021-2022 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

10th grade students in Washington County did the best in the Reading portion of the MCA out of all the students in the county.

At the other end of the educational spectrum, 3rd grade Washington County students scored in the lowest proficiency of the Reading portion of the MCA.

The number of Washington County students taking the MCA in 2021-2022 rose by 32.2% 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 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.

Students and MCA Reading Success in 2021-2022
GradeNumber of Students TestedConsidered proficient in Reading (%)
33,03853.1%
43,08256%
53,07666.2%
63,08558.5%
73,46250.7%
83,34452.5%
103,30061.4%

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

Woodbury Middle SchoolForest Lake Area High SchoolStillwater Area High SchoolSouth Washington Alternative High SchoolMath And Science AcademyHugo Elementary SchoolEagle Point Elementary SchoolAwareMahtomedi PreschoolCottage Grove Elementary SchoolStonebridge Elementary SchoolLily Lake Elementary SchoolNorth Lakes Academy Upper SchoolLinwood Elementary SchoolForest Lake Area Middle SchoolAnthony Louis CenterWhite Bear Transition PlusNatural Science AcademyTartan Senior High SchoolOneka Elementary SchoolWildwood Elementary SchoolCottage Grove Middle SchoolArmstrong Elementary SchoolNorth Lakes Academy Middle SchoolOakdale Elementary SchoolWoodbury Elementary SchoolE-Stem Middle SchoolEast Ridge High SchoolForest Lake Elementary SchoolGordon Bailey Elementary SchoolMahtomedi Middle SchoolValley Crossing Elementary SchoolAndersen Elementary SchoolWcjcHillside Elementary SchoolRed Rock Elementary SchoolSt. Croix Preparatory AcademySt. Croix Valley Area Learning CenterForest Lake Area Community SchoolRutherford Elementary SchoolCrestview Elementary SchoolWoodbury High SchoolLakes International Language Academy-Headwaters CampusNuevas Fronteras Spanish Immersion Elementary SchoolColumbus Elementary SchoolSouth Washington County PsdWoodbury Leadership AcademyNewport Elementary SchoolPark High SchoolLake Elmo Elementary SchoolNorth Lakes Academy Elementary SchoolArisNew Heights SchoolLakes International Language AcademySkyview Community Middle SchoolWyoming Elementary SchoolPankalo Education CenterSt. Croix Preparatory Academy LowerCastle Elementary SchoolSt. Croix Preparatory Academy Middle SchoolLake Middle SchoolForest Lake Public School District BoardScandia Elementary SchoolSkyview Community Elementary SchoolNorth Lakes AcademyRoyal Oaks Elementary SchoolO.h. Anderson Elementary SchoolMinnesota Correctional Facility-StillwaterGrey Cloud Elementary SchoolMcf - Oak Park HeightsStillwater Middle SchoolMahtomedi Public School DistrictMahtomedi Senior High SchoolStepOltman Middle SchoolOak-Land Middle SchoolTransitionsMiddleton Elementary SchoolPullman Elementary SchoolForest View Elementary SchoolSt. Croix Preparatory Academy Upper SchoolStillwater Area Public School DistrictLiberty Ridge Elementary SchoolAfton-Lakeland Elementary SchoolBrookview Elementary SchoolPine Hill Elementary School

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