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Were students of Eden Prairie Public School District able to meet MCA and MTAS Math testing expectations in 2021-22 school year?

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Eden Prairie Public School District ranked eighth in the Hennepin County for test participation, with 3,930 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 Eden Prairie Public School District students taking the tests in the 2021-22 school year rose by 10.6% over the previous year.

Eden Prairie Public School District's students achieved an average Math proficiency rate of 59% in 2021-22 school year.

Fourth grade students stood out with 37% 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 34% not meeting the expected standards.

Eden Prairie Public School District encompasses schools within Hennepin County and has a main office in Eden Prairie.

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.

Eden Prairie Public School District's Students Proficiency Over 2 Years

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

Grade# of Students Tested% Considered Proficient
Grade 360076%
Grade 458767%
Grade 560061%
Grade 661747%
Grade 763952%
Grade 865657%
Grade 1123153%

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