Of the 23,298 students who took part in the MCA, 32.7 percent met the testing standard while 6.9 percent exceeded expectations and scored highest on the test.
The total percentage of Hennepin County students who met or exceeded expectations fell by 9.4 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.
Hennepin County Students who Met or Exceeded Academic Standards in Science During 2021-2022
| School Name | Students who met standards (%) | Students who exceed standards (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Burroughs Elementary School | 23.8 | 61.3 |
| Scenic Heights Elementary School | 27.6 | 57.1 |
| Meadow Ridge Elementary School | 20.6 | 61.8 |
| North Woods Elementary School | 15.5 | 65 |
| Deephaven Elementary School | 13 | 67 |
| Kimberly Lane Elementary School | 14 | 63.6 |
| Field Elementary | 30.2 | 46.5 |
| Clear Springs Elementary School | 15.3 | 61.3 |
| Grandview Middle School | 22.8 | 53.8 |
| Minnewashta Elementary School | 19.4 | 57 |
| Excelsior Elementary School | 22 | 53.7 |
| Gleason Lake Elementary School | 10.8 | 64.5 |
| Champlin/Brooklyn Park Academy Math Environmental Science | 18.3 | 56.7 |
| Normandale Elementary School | 8.1 | 66.7 |
| Prairie View Elementary School | 18 | 55.9 |
| Lake Harriet Upper Elementary | 14.2 | 59.4 |
| Forest Hills Elementary School | 12.7 | 60.8 |
| Kenny Elementary School | 14.6 | 58.5 |
| Oak Point Elementary School | 18.2 | 54.5 |
| Plymouth Creek Elementary School | 14.2 | 58.4 |
| Greenwood Elementary School | 5 | 67.5 |
| Eagle Ridge Academy Lower School | 21.6 | 50.7 |
| Orono Intermediate Elementary School | 14.6 | 57.6 |
| Zachary Lane Elementary School | 13.1 | 59 |
| Oxbow Creek Elementary School | 15.8 | 56 |
| Groveland Elementary School | 23 | 48.1 |
| Concord Elementary School | 11.7 | 59.1 |
| Rogers Elementary School | 17.6 | 52.9 |
| Dowling Elementary School | 11.1 | 59.3 |
| Fernbrook Elementary School | 11.3 | 57.7 |
| Highlands Elementary School | 11.1 | 57.8 |
| Wilshire Park Elementary School | 11.8 | 57.1 |
| Xinxing Academy | 8.8 | 58.8 |
| Cedar Ridge Elementary School | 15.8 | 51.6 |
| Eden Lake Elementary School | 21.1 | 45.9 |
| Rush Creek Elementary School | 9 | 57.9 |
| Northrop Elementary School | 9.3 | 57.4 |
| Seven Hills Preparatory Academy | 22.2 | 44.4 |
| Wayzata East Middle School | 25.4 | 40.5 |
| Eagle Heights Spanish Immersion | 8.8 | 56.9 |
| Yinghua Academy | 13.9 | 51.7 |
| Basswood Elementary School | 5.4 | 58.7 |
| Southside Family Charter School | 36.4 | 27.3 |
| Cedar Island Elementary School | 4.8 | 58.7 |
| Creek Valley Elementary School | 6.6 | 55.7 |
| Poplar Bridge Elementary School | 5.2 | 57.1 |
| International Spanish Language Academy | 4.4 | 57.8 |
| Armatage Elementary School | 11.1 | 51.1 |
| Dayton Elementary School | 13.8 | 48.3 |
| Wayzata Central Middle School | 15.8 | 45.6 |
| Park Spanish Immersion Elementary School | 7.5 | 53.8 |
| Sunset Hill Elementary School | 3.4 | 57.5 |
| Orono Middle School | 13.8 | 46.6 |
| Nasha Shkola Charter School | 0 | 60 |
| Seven Hills Preparatory Academy, Richfield Lower School | 10 | 50 |
| Weaver Lake Science, Math & Technology School | 6.1 | 53.9 |
| Ridgeview Elementary School | 4.6 | 55.4 |
| Barton Elementary | 12 | 46.7 |
| School of Engineering-Arts At Olson | 15.6 | 42.9 |
| Lake Nokomis Keewaydin Elementary | 13.7 | 44.2 |
| Birchview Elementary School | 3.7 | 53.7 |
| Countryside Elementary School | 2 | 54.9 |
| Susan Lindgren Elementary School | 5.6 | 51.4 |
| Wayzata West Middle School | 14.7 | 42.2 |
| Waite Park Elementary School | 7.3 | 48.8 |
| Robbinsdale Spanish Immersion Elementary School | 5.9 | 50 |
| Windom School | 5.6 | 50 |
| Minnetonka East Middle School | 15 | 40.4 |
| Edina Elementary Virtual Pathway | 18.2 | 36.4 |
| Meadowbrook Elementary School | 11.5 | 42.5 |
| Rogers Middle School | 15.1 | 38.6 |
| Oakwood Elementary School | 5.2 | 48.1 |
| Howe Elementary School | 6.6 | 45.9 |
| Oak Grove Elementary School | 14.6 | 37.8 |
| Glen Lake Elementary School | 5.2 | 46.6 |
| Hillcrest Elementary School | 5.7 | 45.7 |
| Cornelia Elementary School | 8.5 | 42.6 |
| Olson Elementary School | 4.2 | 46.5 |
| Woodland Elementary School | 8.5 | 41.5 |
| Rice Lake Elementary School | 6.7 | 42.3 |
| Kenwood Elementary School | 6.7 | 42.2 |
| Monroe Elementary School | 5.9 | 42.4 |
| Gatewood Elementary School | 6.5 | 41.3 |
| Mound Westonka High School | 1.6 | 46.2 |
| Modern Montessori Charter School | 10.5 | 36.8 |
| Neill Elementary School | 2 | 45.1 |
| Parnassus Preparatory School-Logic | 6.8 | 39.8 |
| L.H. Tanglen Elementary School | 5.4 | 41.1 |
| Anthony Middle School | 6.7 | 39.3 |
| Eagle Ridge Academy Charter School | 5 | 40.6 |
| Justice Page Middle School | 7.8 | 37 |
| Agamim Classical Academy | 0 | 44.7 |
| Minnesota Transitions Charter Elementary School | 5.6 | 38.9 |
| Hassan Elementary School | 4.8 | 39.2 |
| Peter Hobart Elementary School | 1.1 | 42.2 |
| Elm Creek Elementary School | 4.1 | 39.2 |
| Olson Middle School | 4.6 | 38.2 |
| Bancroft Elementary School | 10 | 32.5 |
| Valley View Middle School | 5.7 | 36.1 |
| Pratt Elementary School | 6.9 | 34.5 |
| Seven Hills Preparatory Academy Upper School | 8.4 | 31.3 |
| Normandale Hills Elementary School | 8.5 | 31 |
| Aquila Elementary School | 6.6 | 32.8 |
| 279Online Learning Program K-5 | 2.6 | 35.9 |
| Central Middle School | 5.9 | 32.5 |
| South View Middle School | 6.9 | 31.4 |
| Sanford Middle School | 6.4 | 30.7 |
| Noble Academy | 2.4 | 34.1 |
| Richfield Stem School | 4.5 | 31.8 |
| Lionsgate Academy - Minnetonka | 8 | 28 |
| Northport Elementary School | 0 | 35.8 |
| CVA Fusion Middle School | 10.7 | 25 |
| Birch Grove School for the Arts | 0 | 35.6 |
| Forest Elementary School | 2.7 | 32.9 |
| Oak View Elementary School | 3.8 | 30.8 |
| Sheridan Hills Elementary School | 7.5 | 26.4 |
| Hennepin Elementary School | 2.1 | 31.3 |
| Bright Water Elementary School | 0 | 33.3 |
| Seward Elementary | 2.4 | 30.1 |
| New City School | 7.7 | 24.4 |
| Alice Smith Elementary School | 1.6 | 30.2 |
| Westwood Elementary School | 0 | 31.5 |
| Marcy Elementary | 1.2 | 29.6 |
| Hopkins North Junior High School | 3.2 | 25.5 |
| Emerson Elementary School | 7.1 | 21.4 |
| New Code Academy Elementary | 7.1 | 21.4 |
| Jackson Middle School | 2.9 | 25.7 |
| St. Louis Park Middle School | 2.6 | 25.2 |
| Fair Oaks Elementary School | 0 | 27.5 |
| Sonnesyn Elementary School | 2.1 | 25 |
| Maple Grove Middle School | 3.6 | 23.4 |
| Park Brook Elementary School | 2.7 | 24.3 |
| Folwell Elementary | 3.6 | 23.2 |
| Success Academy | 0 | 26.1 |
| Hopkins West Junior High School | 5.7 | 20.3 |
| Richfield Dual Language School | 1.4 | 24.3 |
| Edinbrook Elementary School | 0 | 25.3 |
| Plymouth Middle School | 3.6 | 21.5 |
| Washburn Elementary School | 0 | 25 |
| Noble Academy Middle School | 0 | 24.3 |
| Oak Grove Middle School | 5 | 19.3 |
| Bluesky Charter School | 6.1 | 18.2 |
| Webster Elementary School | 0 | 23.8 |
| Eden Prairie Online | 0 | 23.8 |
| The FAIR School - Crystal | 2.4 | 20.2 |
| Indian Mounds Elementary School | 0 | 22.2 |
| St. Anthony Middle School | 2.4 | 19.7 |
| Green Central Park Elementary School | 5.3 | 16 |
| Horizon Science Academy Twin Cities | 0 | 20 |
| Noble Elementary School | 0 | 20 |
| Garden City Elementary School | 2.2 | 17.8 |
| MPS Online K-5 | 0 | 19 |
| Meadow Lake Elementary School | 2.7 | 16.2 |
| Osseo Middle School | 1.3 | 17.4 |
| Sandburg Middle School | 1.9 | 16.1 |
| Eisenhower Elementary School | 4.4 | 13.3 |
| Centennial Elementary School | 1.6 | 16.1 |
| Evergreen Park Elementary School | 1.5 | 16.2 |
| Lyndale Elementary School | 2.5 | 15 |
| Richfield Middle School | 1.2 | 14.9 |
| Athlos Leadership Academy | 1.6 | 14.7 |
| 279Online Learning Program 6-8 | 0 | 16.2 |
| Brooklyn Middle School, a Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math School | 1.4 | 14.6 |
| Nellie Stone Johnson Elementary School | 0 | 16.1 |
| Lakeview Elementary School | 0 | 16 |
| Prairie Seeds Elementary School Academy | 0 | 15 |
| Palmer Lake Elementary School | 2.7 | 12 |
| Andersen Middle | 1.9 | 12.6 |
| Northeast Middle School | 1.2 | 13 |
| Universal Academy Charter School | 0 | 14.1 |
| Stonebridge World School | 1.8 | 12.3 |
| Hmong International Academy Elementary | 0 | 13.9 |
| Whittier International | 1.7 | 12.1 |
| Minnesota Excellence in Learning Academy | 0 | 13.6 |
| Sheridan Elementary School | 0 | 13.3 |
| Hennepin Middle School | 3.3 | 10 |
| Loring Elementary School | 1.8 | 10.9 |
| Spero Academy | 0 | 12.5 |
| Sullivan Elementary School | 2.9 | 9.6 |
| Skyline Math and Science Academy | 0 | 12.5 |
| Robbinsdale Virtual Academy | 0 | 12.5 |
| Best Academy | 2.5 | 9.9 |
| SET Academy Elementary | 0 | 11.5 |
| Pillsbury Elementary School | 0 | 11.4 |
| Northeast College Preparation Charter School | 0 | 11 |
| Prairie Seeds Middle School Academy | 1.5 | 9.2 |
| Valley View Elementary School | 0 | 10.6 |
| Valley View Middle School | 1.2 | 9.3 |
| Minnesota International Middle Charter School | 0 | 10.5 |
| Bryn Mawr Elementary School | 2 | 8.2 |
| Earle Brown Elementary School | 0 | 9.7 |
| Anwatin Middle Com & Spanish D I | 1.2 | 8.4 |
| Robbinsdale Middle School | 0.8 | 8.7 |
| Beacon Academy | 0.9 | 8.4 |
| New Millenium Academy Charter School | 1.7 | 7.5 |
| Banaadir Academy | 0 | 8.8 |
| KIPP Legacy Academy | 2.9 | 5.7 |
| Jefferson Elementary School | 0 | 7.8 |
| Cityview Community | 0 | 7.4 |
| Hiawatha College Preparation - Northrop | 0 | 7.1 |
| KIPP North Star Academy | 0 | 6.9 |
| New Code Academy Middle School | 0 | 6.7 |
| Hiawatha College Preparation - Kingfield | 0 | 6.7 |
| North View Middle School | 0 | 6.7 |
| Lucy Laney at Cleveland Park Elementary School | 0 | 6.7 |
| Minneapolis On Line Learning | 0 | 5.6 |
| Olson Middle School | 1.6 | 3.9 |
| Friendship Academy of the Arts - Intermediate | 0 | 5.3 |
| Partnership Academy | 0 | 4.9 |
| Excell Academy Charter | 0 | 4.8 |
| Banaadir Secondary | 0 | 4.5 |
| Loveworks Academy for Arts | 0 | 4.5 |
| Aurora Middle School | 1.1 | 3.3 |
| Franklin Middle School | 0 | 4.1 |
| Hall International | 0 | 3.8 |
| Sojourner Truth Academy | 1.9 | 1.9 |
| Zanewood Community School, Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math | 0 | 3.7 |
| Crest View Elementary School | 0 | 3.6 |
| Aim Academy of Science and Technology | 0 | 3.6 |
| Progeny Academy Charter School | 0 | 3.3 |
| Bethune Elementary School | 2.9 | 0 |
| Brooklyn Center Middle School | 1 | 0 |
| Escuela Exitos | 0 | 0 |
| Anishinabe Academy | 0 | 0 |
| SciTech Academy Middle | 0 | 0 |
| Insight School of Minnesota | 0 | 0 |
| Tier Two | 0 | 0 |
| Metro PSD Middle Charter | 0 | 0 |
| Tesfa International School | 0 | 0 |
| MTS High School | 0 | 0 |
| SciTech Academy Charter School | 0 | 0 |
| Jenny Lind Elementary School | 0 | 0 |
| Venture Academy Middle School | 0 | 0 |
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