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Were Stevens County students able to meet testing expectations in the 2021-2022 school year?

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141 high school Stevens County students took the Science portion of the MCA test in the 2021-2022 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

high school students in Stevens County did the best in the Science portion of the MCA out of all the students in the county.

At the other end of the educational spectrum, 8th grade Stevens County students scored in the lowest proficiency of the Science portion of the MCA.

The number of Stevens County students taking the MCA in 2021-2022 rose by 11.5% 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 Science Success in 2021-2022
YearNumber of Students TestedConsidered proficient in Science (%)
2021-2239744.8%

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