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Test Expectations: How many students met or exceeded science MCA expectations in North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale Public School District in 2022-23 school year?

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Willie Jett Commissioner of Education Minnesota Department of Education | Office of Gov. Tim Walz

Willie Jett Commissioner of Education Minnesota Department of Education | Office of Gov. Tim Walz

In North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale Public School District 27.8% of the students passed the science portion of the MCA test in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

The MCA and the Minnesota Test of Academic Skills (MTAS) are the state tests that help districts measure student progress toward Minnesota’s academic standards and also meet federal and state legislative requirements. The tests cover math, reading and science, depending on the grade that is being tested. Most students take the MCA, but students who receive special education services and meet eligibility requirements may take the MTAS instead.

The success rate among North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale Public School District students fell by 3.2% from the previous school year.

North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale Public School District roughly covers schools within Ramsey County and has a main office in North Saint Paul.

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.

North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale Public School District's Students Proficiency in Science Over 3 Years

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Students Who Met or Exceeded Academic Standards in Science During 2022-23 School Year

School NameStudents Who Met Standards (%)Students Who Exceed Standards (%)
Harmony Learning Center7.1%0%
Justice Alan Page Elementary School18.1%1.9%
Skyview Community Middle School12.9%3.6%
Weaver Elementary School16.7%4.2%
Cowern Elementary School22.9%2.9%
John Glenn Middle School15.1%0.4%
Richardson Elementary School16.5%5.1%
Castle Elementary School28.4%2.7%
North Senior High School27.1%4.5%
Carver Elementary School33.1%6%
Tartan Senior High School37.2%3.8%
Eagle Point Elementary School45.9%5.9%
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