The number of Redwood Area School District students taking the tests in the 2021-22 school year rose by 0.2% over the previous year.
Redwood Area School District's students achieved an average Reading proficiency rate of 49% in 2021-22 school year.
Fourth grade students stood out with 13% of them exceeding standards in Reading, which was the highest recorded proficiency at the district.
On the other hand, 10th-grade students had the most room for improvement, with 38% not meeting the expected standards.
Redwood Area School District encompasses schools within Redwood County and has a main office in Redwood Falls.
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.
| Grade | # of Students Tested | % Considered Proficient |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 86 | 56% |
| Grade 4 | 69 | 56% |
| Grade 5 | 83 | 59% |
| Grade 6 | 75 | 56% |
| Grade 7 | 85 | 42% |
| Grade 8 | 88 | 41% |
| Grade 10 | 92 | 36% |
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