Of the 726 students who took part in the MCA, 35.8 percent met the testing standard while 3.6 percent exceeded expectations and scored highest on the test.
The total percentage of McLeod County students who met or exceeded expectations grew by 5.3 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.
McLeod County Students who Met or Exceeded Academic Standards in Science During 2021-2022
| School Name | Students who met standards (%) | Students who exceed standards (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Hutchinson Park Elementary School | 6.7 | 54.4 |
| Lester Prairie Elementary School | 13.5 | 45.9 |
| Lakeside Elementary School | 1 | 48.6 |
| New Discoveries Montessori Academy | 4.2 | 37.5 |
| Hutchinson Middle School | 2.9 | 27.4 |
| GSL Junior High School | 0 | 15.2 |
| New Century Academy | 0 | 9.1 |
| Lester Prairie Secondary School | 0 | 7.3 |
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Lincoln Elementary School• Lester Prairie Secondary School• Hutchinson Transition Assistance Pg• Hutchinson Night Alt Learning Center• New Century Academy• Hutchinson Park Elementary School• Hutchinson West Elementary School• Cornerstone• Lester Prairie Elementary School• Hutchinson Middle School A.l.c• New Discoveries Montessori Academy• Hutchinson Public School District• Lester Prairie Public School District Board• Lakeside Elementary School• Winsted Elementary School• New Century Academy• Hutchinson Middle School• Glencoe-Silver Lake School District• Crow River Area Learning Center• Hutchinson Senior High School• Glencoe-Silver Lake Senior High School• Gsl Junior High School
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