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Canby Public School District secures first spot in student Math test participation in 2021-22 school year

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Canby Public School District ranked first in the Yellow Medicine County for test participation, with 304 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 Canby Public School District students taking the tests in the 2021-22 school year fell by 5.6% from the previous year.

Canby Public School District's students achieved an average Math proficiency rate of 48% in 2021-22 school year.

Sixth grade students stood out with 33% 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 57% not meeting the expected standards.

Canby Public School District encompasses schools within Yellow Medicine County and has a main office in Canby.

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.

Canby Public School District's Students Proficiency Over 2 Years

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

Grade# of Students Tested% Considered Proficient
Grade 33767%
Grade 44375%
Grade 54250%
Grade 64066%
Grade 74035%
Grade 86032%
Grade 114224%

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