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How did Crookston Public School District students do on 2021-22 MCA and MTAS Math tests?

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Crookston Public School District ranked first in the Polk County for test participation, with 563 students taking the Math portion of the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessment and the Minnesota Test of Academic Skills in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.

The number of Crookston Public School District students taking the tests in the 2021-22 school year fell by 1.7% from the previous year.

Crookston Public School District's students achieved an average Math proficiency rate of 42% in 2021-22 school year.

Fourth grade students stood out with 36% of them exceeding standards in Math, which was the highest recorded proficiency at the district.

On the other hand, 11th-grade students had the most room for improvement, with 46% not meeting the expected standards.

Crookston Public School District encompasses schools within Polk County and has a main office in Crookston.

Minnesota students take the MCA annually (or the MTAS, for students with cognitive disabilities) to determine their academic readiness. 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.

Minnesota Department of Education issues could lead to data irregularities.

Crookston Public School District's Students Proficiency Over 2 Years

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Crookston Public School District's Math Proficiency in 2021-22 School Year

Grade# of Students Tested% Considered Proficient
Grade 36847%
Grade 49271%
Grade 56242%
Grade 67833%
Grade 78637%
Grade 89541%
Grade 118222%

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