Of the 33,593 students who took part in the MCA, 29.7 percent met the testing standard while 17.5 percent exceeded expectations and scored highest on the test.
The total percentage of Dakota County students who met or exceeded expectations grew by 1.9 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.
Dakota County Students who Met or Exceeded Academic Standards in Math During 2021-2022
| School Name | Students who met standards (%) | Students who exceed standards (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Atheneum Elementary School | 73.8 | 26.2 |
| Mendota Elementary School | 52.7 | 33.1 |
| Red Pine Elementary School | 38.6 | 39.8 |
| Shannon Park Elementary School | 37.2 | 40.1 |
| Woodland Elementary School | 43 | 32.6 |
| Cherry View Elementary School | 29.5 | 45.5 |
| Oak Hills Elementary School | 38.7 | 34.4 |
| East Lake Elementary School | 33.9 | 38.5 |
| Eastview Elementary School | 24.1 | 47.7 |
| Lake Marion Elementary School | 32.3 | 39.6 |
| Glacier Hills Elementary School of Arts and Science | 38.8 | 30.3 |
| Thomas Lake Elementary School | 33.1 | 35.7 |
| Kennedy Elementary School | 32 | 36.6 |
| Lakeview Elementary School | 26 | 42.5 |
| Somerset Elementary School | 25.2 | 42.9 |
| Deerwood Elementary School | 29 | 38.3 |
| Highland Elementary School | 23.4 | 43.2 |
| Meadowview Elementary School | 26.1 | 39.9 |
| 196Online Elementary | 31.1 | 32.8 |
| Pinecrest Elementary School | 25.8 | 37.9 |
| Great Oaks Academy Charter School | 20.6 | 42.6 |
| Gideon Pond Elementary School | 25.7 | 37.4 |
| Kennedy Elementary School | 20.4 | 41.9 |
| Diamond Path Elementary School of International Studies | 26.8 | 35.4 |
| Christa McAuliffe Elementary School | 29.6 | 31.6 |
| Cedar Park Elementary School of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math | 23.7 | 37.2 |
| Pinewood Elementary School | 25.1 | 35.8 |
| Westview Elementary School | 24.9 | 35.4 |
| Northview Elementary School | 25.7 | 34.3 |
| Dakota Hills Middle School | 27.5 | 31.3 |
| Greenleaf Elementary School | 21.1 | 36.8 |
| Century Middle School | 22.5 | 35.2 |
| Randolph Elementary School | 13.6 | 43.8 |
| Rosemount Elementary School | 19.5 | 37.7 |
| North Trail Elementary School | 14.5 | 42.4 |
| Prairie Creek Community School | 28.1 | 28.1 |
| Eagan Senior High School | 27.7 | 27.5 |
| Huddleston Elementary School | 12.2 | 40.2 |
| Rosemount Middle School | 18 | 33.9 |
| Parkview Elementary School | 17.6 | 33.9 |
| Southview Elementary School | 14.5 | 36.9 |
| Eastview Senior High School | 22.6 | 28.4 |
| Akin Road Elementary School | 12 | 38.9 |
| McGuire Middle School | 19.3 | 30.6 |
| William Byrne Elementary School | 16.9 | 32.5 |
| Kenwood Trail Middle School | 18.3 | 30.1 |
| Pilot Knob STEM Magnet School | 23.1 | 24.8 |
| Pine Bend Elementary School | 15.3 | 32.5 |
| Impact Academy at Orchard Lake Elementary School | 13.3 | 34.3 |
| Lakeville South High School | 12.1 | 35 |
| Discovery Charter Elementary School | 9.6 | 37.5 |
| Hastings High School | 15.1 | 31.5 |
| Riverview Elementary School | 11.5 | 34.4 |
| Lakeville North High School | 16.3 | 28.6 |
| School of Environmental Studies | 14.9 | 29.1 |
| Salem Hills Elementary School | 17.6 | 26.4 |
| Link12 Lakeville Elementary School | 9.4 | 34.4 |
| Black Hawk Middle School | 17.6 | 25.4 |
| Hastings Middle School | 11.6 | 31 |
| Falcon Ridge Middle School | 18.6 | 23.9 |
| Farmington Elementary School | 8.7 | 33.6 |
| Scott Highlands Middle School | 16.3 | 26.1 |
| Rosemount Senior High School | 10.9 | 30.9 |
| 196Online Middle School | 9.4 | 31.3 |
| Garlough Environmental Magnet | 15.5 | 24.8 |
| Levi P. Dodge Middle School | 9.8 | 29.5 |
| Moreland Art/Health Science Magnet | 9.1 | 28.7 |
| Rahn Elementary School | 8.9 | 28.5 |
| Henry Sibley High School | 14.1 | 22.5 |
| 196Online High School | 0 | 36.4 |
| Echo Park Elementary School of Leadership, Engineering and Technology | 10 | 25.9 |
| Friendly Hills Middle School | 12.8 | 22.3 |
| Robert Boeckman Middle School | 11.2 | 23.6 |
| Lincoln Center Elementary School | 7.1 | 26.9 |
| Oak Ridge Elementary School of Leadership, Environmental and Health Sciences | 5.6 | 28 |
| Heritage E-STEM Magnet School | 11.4 | 22 |
| Link12 Lakeville | 4 | 28 |
| Farmington High School | 6.5 | 24.9 |
| Valley Middle School | 9.2 | 21.5 |
| Kaposia Education Center Elementary School | 5.9 | 23.2 |
| Apple Valley Senior High School | 8.6 | 20.1 |
| Edward Neill Elementary School | 8.5 | 18.9 |
| Inver Grove Heights Middle School | 5.1 | 21.2 |
| FIT Academy | 6 | 19.3 |
| Simley Senior High School | 6.7 | 17.9 |
| Vista View Elementary School | 6.9 | 17.6 |
| Burnsville High School | 6 | 17.4 |
| South St. Paul Secondary School | 4 | 19.1 |
| Joseph Nicollet Middle School | 7.4 | 15.5 |
| Hilltop Elementary School | 2.5 | 20.1 |
| Sky Oaks Elementary School | 2.9 | 18.9 |
| Link12 Lakeville Middle School | 3.5 | 17.4 |
| Randolph Secondary School | 0 | 17.6 |
| South St. Paul Middle School | 4.1 | 13.1 |
| Gateway STEM Academy Charter School | 0 | 10.2 |
| Rosemount Area Learning Center | 0 | 9.5 |
| Burnsville Alternative High School | 0 | 6.4 |
| HOA High School | 0 | 5.3 |
| Lakeville Area Learning Center | 0 | 5 |
| S St. Paul Community Learning Center | 0 | 3.8 |
| West Heights Alternative Learning Center | 0 | 0 |
| Simley Alternative Program | 0 | 0 |
| Academic Arts High School | 0 | 0 |
| Dakota Cty. Alternative Learning Center | 0 | 0 |
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