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Did Becker County students succeed or flounder in their 2021-2022 Science tests?

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43.1 percent of Becker County students passed the Science portion of the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessment (MCA) test in the 2021-2022 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

Of the 598 students who took part in the MCA, 37.8 percent met the testing standard while 5.4 percent exceeded expectations and scored highest on the test.

The total percentage of Becker County students who met or exceeded expectations grew by 10.8 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.

Becker County Students who Met or Exceeded Academic Standards in Science During 2021-2022
School NameStudents who met standards (%)Students who exceed standards (%)
Rossman Elementary School1457
Lake Park Audubon Elementary School4.853.2
Roosevelt Elementary School5.738.7
Frazee Elementary School4.334.8
Detroit Lakes Middle School2.829.4
Lake Park Audubon Secondary School3.524.6
Frazee Secondary School024.6

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