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Were students of LeRoy-Ostrander Public School District able to meet MCA and MTAS Reading testing expectations in 2021-22 school year?

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LeRoy-Ostrander Public School District ranked fifth in the Mower County for test participation, with 133 students taking the Reading 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 LeRoy-Ostrander Public School District students taking the tests in the 2021-22 school year rose by 9% over the previous year.

LeRoy-Ostrander Public School District's students achieved an average Reading proficiency rate of 46% in 2021-22 school year.

Seventh grade students stood out with 21% of them exceeding standards in Reading, which was the highest recorded proficiency at the district.

On the other hand, eighth grade students had the most room for improvement, with 43% not meeting the expected standards.

LeRoy-Ostrander Public School District encompasses schools within Mower County and has a main office in LeRoy.

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.

LeRoy-Ostrander Public School District's Students Proficiency Over 2 Years

2020-212021-220%10%20%30%40%50%44%36%46%37%DistrictCounty

LeRoy-Ostrander Public School District's Reading Proficiency in 2021-22 School Year

Grade# of Students Tested% Considered Proficient
Grade 31937%
Grade 41547%
Grade 51547%
Grade 62370%
Grade 71958%
Grade 82818%
Grade 101457%

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