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  MCA-II Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
 87% (2011)
 71% (2010)
 72% (2009)
 83% (2008)
 73% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 79% in 2011.

Math
 81% (2010)
 70% (2009)
 78% (2008)
 65% (2007)
The state average for Math was 83% in 2010.

Source: MN Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 4

Reading
 79% (2011)
 75% (2010)
 70% (2009)
 70% (2008)
 81% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 75% in 2011.

Math
 80% (2010)
 65% (2009)
 62% (2008)
 61% (2007)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2010.

Source: MN Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 5

Reading
 90% (2011)
 71% (2010)
 68% (2009)
 78% (2008)
 71% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 80% in 2011.

Science
 50% (2011)
 42% (2010)
The state average for Science was 46% in 2011.

Math
 76% (2010)
 62% (2009)
 65% (2008)
 73% (2007)
The state average for Math was 69% in 2010.

Source: MN Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 6

Reading
 84% (2011)
 75% (2010)
 82% (2009)
 67% (2008)
 67% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 75% in 2011.

Math
 71% (2010)
 67% (2009)
 73% (2008)
 62% (2007)
The state average for Math was 69% in 2010.

Source: MN Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

About the Tests

  • In 2010-2011 Minnesota used the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessment-II (MCA-II) to test students in reading in grades 3 through 8 and 10, in math in grade 11, and in science in grades 5 and 8 and once in high school.
  • The results for reading and math are displayed on GreatSchools profiles.
  • The MCA-II is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Minnesota.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in Minnesota: An Overview

See Minnesota's state standards  

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  MCA-II Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3
ReadingThis School
All Students87%
Female85%
Male90%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White90%
Eligible for free/reduced priced meals79%
Economically non-disadvantaged94%
Students without disabilities91%
Not limited English proficient89%
Non-migrant87%
Source: MN Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 4
ReadingThis School
All Students79%
Female86%
Male62%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White79%
Eligible for free/reduced priced meals69%
Economically non-disadvantaged91%
Receiving special education services40%
Students without disabilities94%
Not limited English proficient79%
Non-migrant79%
Source: MN Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 5
ReadingThis School
All Students90%
Female93%
Male86%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White90%
Eligible for free/reduced priced meals87%
Economically non-disadvantaged93%
Students without disabilities92%
Not limited English proficient91%
Non-migrant90%

ScienceThis School
All Students50%
Female51%
Male48%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White51%
Eligible for free/reduced priced meals38%
Economically non-disadvantaged60%
Receiving special education services20%
Students without disabilities55%
Not limited English proficient51%
Non-migrant50%
Source: MN Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 6
ReadingThis School
All Students84%
Female84%
Male85%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White87%
Eligible for free/reduced priced meals68%
Economically non-disadvantaged94%
Receiving special education services70%
Students without disabilities87%
Not limited English proficient84%
Non-migrant84%
Source: MN Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

About the Tests

  • In 2010-2011 Minnesota used the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessment-II (MCA-II) to test students in reading in grades 3 through 8 and 10, in math in grade 11, and in science in grades 5 and 8 and once in high school.
  • The results for reading and math are displayed on GreatSchools profiles.
  • The MCA-II is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Minnesota.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Minnesota Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, data is not reported for that group.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

More about the tests  

Back to top >
  MCA-III Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Math
 80% (2011)
The state average for Math was 70% in 2011.

Source: MN Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 4

Math
 75% (2011)
The state average for Math was 67% in 2011.

Source: MN Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 5

Math
 56% (2011)
The state average for Math was 54% in 2011.

Source: MN Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 6

Math
 67% (2011)
The state average for Math was 50% in 2011.

Source: MN Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

About the Tests

  • In 2010-2011 Minnesota used the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessment-III (MCA-III) to test in math in grades 3 through 8.
  • The results for math are displayed on GreatSchools profiles.
  • The MCA-III is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Minnesota.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in Minnesota: An Overview

See Minnesota's state standards  

Back to top >
  MCA-III Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3
MathThis School
All Students80%
Female71%
Male90%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White82%
Eligible for free/reduced priced meals72%
Economically non-disadvantaged88%
Students without disabilities84%
Not limited English proficient80%
Non-migrant80%
Source: MN Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 4
MathThis School
All Students75%
Female79%
Male67%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White77%
Eligible for free/reduced priced meals62%
Economically non-disadvantaged91%
Receiving special education services45%
Students without disabilities87%
Not limited English proficient75%
Non-migrant75%
Source: MN Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 5
MathThis School
All Students56%
Female56%
Male55%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White56%
Eligible for free/reduced priced meals45%
Economically non-disadvantaged63%
Students without disabilities56%
Not limited English proficient56%
Non-migrant56%
Source: MN Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 6
MathThis School
All Students67%
Female63%
Male75%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White72%
Eligible for free/reduced priced meals64%
Economically non-disadvantaged70%
Receiving special education services46%
Students without disabilities72%
Not limited English proficient67%
Non-migrant67%
Source: MN Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

About the Tests

  • In 2010-2011 Minnesota used the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessment-III (MCA-III) to test in math in grades 3 through 8.
  • The MCA-III is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Minnesota.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Minnesota Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, data is not reported for that group.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

More about the tests  

Back to top >
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