Of the 986 students who took part in the MCA, 35.3 percent met the testing standard while 5.3 percent exceeded expectations and scored highest on the test.
The total percentage of Goodhue County students who met or exceeded expectations fell by 1 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.
Goodhue County Students who Met or Exceeded Academic Standards in Science During 2021-2022
| School Name | Students who met standards (%) | Students who exceed standards (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Cannon Falls Elementary School | 14.7 | 56 |
| Goodhue Elementary School | 3.6 | 49.1 |
| Burnside Elementary | 0 | 52.3 |
| Pine Island Middle School | 4.5 | 44.3 |
| Kenyon-Wanamingo Middle School | 11.8 | 35.5 |
| Twin Bluff Middle School | 7.4 | 37 |
| Zumbrota-Mazeppa Middle School | 7.3 | 32.9 |
| Cannon Falls Secondary School | 2.5 | 25.3 |
| Sunnyside Elementary School | 0 | 24.4 |
| Goodhue Secondary School | 0 | 17.3 |
| Red Wing Senior High School | 1.4 | 15.5 |
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
Zumbrota-Mazeppa Primary School• Burnside Elementary• Goodhue Public School District• Kenyon-Wanamingo Senior High School• Kenyon-Wanamingo Elementary School• Cannon Falls Public School District• Goodhue Public School District Board• Zumbrota-Mazeppa Senior High School• Pine Island Public School District Board• Cannon Falls Secondary School• Red Wing High School• Cannon Falls High School• Pine Island Secondary School• Kenyon-Wanamingo High School• Mcf-Redwing, Maginnis High School• Zumbrota-Mazeppa Middle School• Twin Bluff Middle School• Red Wing Public School District• Goodhue Secondary School• Kenyon-Wanamingo School District• Red Wing Senior High School• Goodhue Elementary School• Sunnyside Elementary School• Colvill Family Education Center• Pine Island Middle School• Cannon Falls Elementary School• Tower View Alternative High School• Goodhue High School• Pine Island High School• Pine Island Elementary School• Kenyon-Wanamingo Middle School
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