10th grade students in Becker County did the best in the Reading portion of the MCA out of all the students in the county.
At the other end of the educational spectrum, 7th grade Becker County students scored in the lowest proficiency of the Reading portion of the MCA.
The number of Becker County students taking the MCA in 2021-2022 rose by 6.3% 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 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.
Students and MCA Reading Success in 2021-2022
| Grade | Number of Students Tested | Considered proficient in Reading (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 369 | 49.3% |
| 4 | 319 | 42.6% |
| 5 | 336 | 58% |
| 6 | 328 | 61% |
| 7 | 299 | 39.8% |
| 8 | 273 | 46.9% |
| 10 | 332 | 57.2% |
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Lake Park Audubon Elementary School• Pine Point Elementary School• Detroit Lakes Middle Alternative Learning Center• Detroit Lakes Public School District• Frazee-Vergas Public School District Board• Detroit Lakes Senior High School• Lake Park Audubon School District Board• Pine Point Public School District• Frazee Elementary School• Rossman Elementary School• Detroit Lakes Area Learning Center• Frazee Secondary School• Ogema Elementary School• Lake Park Audubon Secondary School• Lincoln Early Childhood Education Center• Roosevelt Elementary School• Detroit Lakes Middle School
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