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Test expectations: How many Brown County students met or exceeded Math MCA expectations in 2021-2022?

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

Of the 1,673 students who took part in the MCA, 36.1 percent met the testing standard while 15.9 percent exceeded expectations and scored highest on the test.

The total percentage of Brown County students who met or exceeded expectations fell by 0.4 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.

Brown County Students who Met or Exceeded Academic Standards in Math During 2021-2022
School NameStudents who met standards (%)Students who exceed standards (%)
Springfield Elementary School38.446.3
Jefferson Elementary School13.239.8
Springfield Secondary School9.142.1
New Ulm Middle School17.333.4
Comfrey Elementary School8.341.7
New Ulm High School11.536.7
Sleepy Eye Elementary School7.631.8
Sleepy Eye Secondary School828
Comfrey Secondary School4.527.3
River Bend Area Learning Center00

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