Most Improved Minnesota Elementary Schools

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August 6, 2012: We've posted the new 2011-2012 SchoolDigger rankings for Minnesota after the recent release of the MCA test scores by the Minnesota Department of Education!


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Most Improved Minnesota Elementary Schools

3rd, 4th Grades Combined
MCA-II Reading & MCA-III Math
2011-2012

Rank* (of 793)SchoolDistrictCityLow GradeHigh GradeTotal students (2011)Student/ Teacher Ratio (2011)MCA-III, avg Math** (2012)MCA-II, avg Reading** (2012)MCA-III Combined
Rank Change From 2011
98Tower-Soudan ElementarySt. Louis County School DistrictTowerPK061108.896.482.2178.6
619
43Swan River Montessori Charter SchoolSwan River Montessori Charter SchoolMonticelloPK0614517.292.292.0184.2
412
1Middle River ElementaryGreenbush-Middle River School DistrictMiddle RiverPK05789.6100.0100.0200.0
401
133United South Central ElementaryUnited South Central School DistrictWellsPK0632912.288.686.8175.4
385
92M.W. Savage ElementaryBurnsville Public School DistrictSavageKG0853113.793.086.0179.0
377
116Warren ElementaryWarren-Alvarado-Oslo School DistrictWarrenPK0622211.191.885.1176.9
371
204Lincoln ElementaryHibbing Public School DistrictHibbing030671318.082.686.9169.5
353
182Lake Benton ElementaryLake Benton Public School DistrictLake BentonPK061049.878.592.8171.3
340
301Mesabi East ElementaryMesabi East School DistrictAuroraPK0650115.284.678.6163.2
330
237New City SchoolNew City SchoolMinneapolisKG0812812.879.888.0167.8
309

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Source:  National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Dept of Education, and Minnesota Department of Education
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* Rank is determined by adding each school's average MCA-III Math score with the average MCA-II Reading score to form a combined average score. The school with the highest combined score is ranked #1.
** The values used in the MCA-III columns are % met standard.

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