Dakota Times

How many students were enrolled in Dakota County schools for 2024-25 school year?

By K. H. Richardson | Aug 29, 2025

There were 71,330 students enrolled in Dakota County schools in the 2024-25 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

Test expectations: How many Dakota County students met or exceeded science MCA expectations in 2023-24 school year?

By K. H. Richardson | Jul 30, 2025

Schools within Dakota County registered a passing rate of 42.7% in the science portion of the MCA in the 2023-24 school year.

48.6% of Dakota County students meet or exceed mathematics MCA expectations on tests in 2023-24 school year

By K. H. Richardson | Jul 29, 2025

Schools within Dakota County registered a passing rate of 48.6% in the mathematics portion of the MCA in the 2023-24 school year.

Did Dakota County students succeed or flounder in their 2023-24 school year reading tests?

By K. H. Richardson | Jul 28, 2025

Schools within Dakota County registered a passing rate of 52.8% in the reading portion of the MCA in the 2023-24 school year.