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Dover-Eyota Public School District secures fourth spot in student Reading test participation in 2021-22 school year

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Dover-Eyota Public School District ranked fourth in the Olmsted County for test participation, with 535 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 Dover-Eyota Public School District students taking the tests in the 2021-22 school year rose by 10.3% over the previous year.

Dover-Eyota Public School District's students achieved an average Reading proficiency rate of 52% in 2021-22 school year.

10th-grade students stood out with 22% 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 50% not meeting the expected standards.

Dover-Eyota Public School District encompasses schools within Olmsted County and has a main office in Eyota.

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.

Dover-Eyota Public School District's Students Proficiency Over 2 Years

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Dover-Eyota Public School District's Reading Proficiency in 2021-22 School Year

Grade# of Students Tested% Considered Proficient
Grade 37962%
Grade 47355%
Grade 58368%
Grade 68962%
Grade 76938%
Grade 87027%
Grade 107251%

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