2010 City Rankings - Minnesota Middle Schools
The city rankings were calculated by taking the standardized tests used by Minnesota to determine the proficiency level across varying grades and subjects for middle schools in the state. These school percentile ranks were then averaged for all middle schools in each city and ordered from highest to lowest. The tests and subjects used to determine the percentile ranks can be found below. Learn more about how rankings are determined.
MCA-II Exams Used To Determine Rankings
- Math
- Reading
- Science
Find a City's Ranking:
| Rank | City Name | Percentile | Changed From 2009 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Excelsior, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 908 | 97.37 |  | |
| 4 | Wayzata, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 730 | 96.63 | | |
| 5 | Mahtomedi, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 784 | 96.55 |  5 | |
| 9 | North Oaks, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 883 | 95.63 |  1 | |
| 11 | Edina, Minnesota Middle Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 2,522 | 95.30 | 9 | |
| 15 | Roseville, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 726 Has one middle school that won a "Blue Ribbon Schools Award" |  | 92.10 | 3 |
| 19 | Sartell, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 1,052 | 90.90 | 10 | |
| 17 | Mound, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 491 | 90.76 | 3 | |
| 18 | Delano, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 717 Has one middle school that won a "Blue Ribbon Schools Award" | | 90.20 | 9 |
| 22 | Byron, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 491 | 89.40 | 2 | |
| 25 | Long Lake, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 679 | 87.90 | 2 | |
| 13 | Eden Prairie, Minnesota Middle Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 1,736 | 87.84 | 1 | |
| 26 | Ashby, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 125 | 87.65 | 37 | |
| 28 | Littlefork, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 154 | 87.29 | 31 | |
| 30 | Crystal, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 566 | 86.93 | 14 | |
| 31 | Minnesota Lake, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 240 | 86.87 | 16 | |
| 32 | Annandale, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 528 | 86.53 | 47 | |
| 35 | St. Michael, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 817 | 85.65 | 32 | |
| 38 | Mazeppa, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 312 | 85.57 | 5 | |
| 36 | Lake Elmo, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 1,031 | 85.15 | 14 | |
| 39 | Battle Lake, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 250 | 84.94 | 68 | |
| 44 | Waseca, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 319 | 82.89 | 6 | |
| 6 | Minnetonka, Minnesota Middle Schools: 3 | Total Enrollment: 2,687 | 81.86 | | |
| 48 | Osakis, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 387 | 81.70 | 14 | |
| 49 | New Prague, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 836 | 81.49 | 25 | |
| 57 | Lakeville, Minnesota Middle Schools: 3 | Total Enrollment: 2,668 | 80.96 | 16 | |
| 50 | Russell, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 120 | 80.65 | 20 | |
| 51 | Pine Island, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 383 | 80.38 | 19 | |
| 52 | Holdingford, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 479 | 80.03 | 74 | |
| 53 | Elgin, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 232 | 79.85 | 25 | |
| 20 | Eagan, Minnesota Middle Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 2,113 | 79.61 | 1 | |
| 54 | Andover, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 1,276 | 79.59 | 15 | |
| 43 | Chaska, Minnesota Middle Schools: 3 | Total Enrollment: 1,580 | 79.18 | 18 | |
| 58 | Rosemount, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 1,157 | 78.91 | 38 | |
| 129 | Rochester, Minnesota Middle Schools: 5 | Total Enrollment: 3,730 | 78.72 | 101 | |
| 61 | Lino Lakes, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 1,581 | 78.50 | 15 | |
| 62 | Kasson, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 700 | 78.39 | 41 | |
| 64 | St. Anthony, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 422 | 78.19 | 19 | |
| 65 | Luverne, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 271 | 77.73 | 15 | |
| 66 | Esko, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 546 | 77.28 | 40 | |
| 67 | Perham, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 457 | 77.11 | 5 | |
| 16 | Woodbury, Minnesota Middle Schools: 4 | Total Enrollment: 2,905 | 76.70 | 5 | |
| 68 | Cokato, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 716 | 76.42 | 24 | |
| 96 | Prior Lake, Minnesota Middle Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 1,653 | 75.96 | 47 | |
| 71 | Fisher, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 127 | 75.43 | 59 | |
| 74 | Marshall, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 559 | 75.30 | 2 | |
| 309 | Plymouth, Minnesota Middle Schools: 3 | Total Enrollment: 2,892 | 75.02 | 302 | |
| 76 | Maple Lake, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 519 | 74.94 | 1 | |
| 77 | Slayton, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 350 | 74.90 | 34 | |
| 79 | North Mankato, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 579 | 74.65 | 23 | |
| 80 | Wheaton, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 240 | 74.54 | 49 | |
| 81 | Windom, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 318 | 74.40 | 7 | |
| 83 | Mabel, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 172 | 74.12 | 68 | |
| 84 | Wykoff, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 143 | 73.60 | 30 | |
| 85 | Barrett, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 355 | 73.11 | 34 | |
| 86 | Cold Spring, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 378 | 73.00 | 42 | |
| 70 | Elk River, Minnesota Middle Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 1,232 | 72.74 | 49 | |
| 87 | St. Charles, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 420 | 72.66 | 46 | |
| 88 | Middle River, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 113 | 72.62 | 91 | |
| 89 | Alexandria, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 875 | 72.29 | 41 | |
| 90 | Royalton, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 313 | 71.64 | 25 | |
| 91 | Minnetrista, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 876 | 71.44 | 78 | |
| 144 | Northfield, Minnesota Middle Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 993 | 71.32 | 109 | |
| 92 | La Crescent, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 309 | 71.04 | 9 | |
| 93 | Becker, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 695 | 70.71 | 4 | |
| 94 | Barnesville, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 351 | 70.50 | 126 | |
| 141 | Farmington, Minnesota Middle Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 1,518 | 70.23 | 18 | |
| 95 | Rockford, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 335 | 69.97 | 31 | |
| 97 | Monticello, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 922 | 69.92 | 1 | |
| 100 | Albany, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 262 | 69.72 | 32 | |
| 106 | Cambridge, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 621 | 69.71 | 19 | |
| 101 | Peterson, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 140 | 69.41 | 12 | |
| 102 | Lindstrom, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 845 | 69.33 | 29 | |
| 104 | New Brighton, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 760 | 69.29 | 14 | |
| 105 | Waconia, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 961 | 69.20 | 52 | |
| 108 | Ely, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 258 | 68.79 | 160 | |
| 109 | Lake City, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 587 | 68.77 | 37 | |
| 110 | Lanesboro, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 167 | 68.26 | 40 | |
| 111 | Sauk Rapids, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 855 | 68.00 | 31 | |
| 113 | Cottage Grove, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 1,041 | 67.74 | 22 | |
| 114 | Cloquet, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 516 | 67.57 | 1 | |
| 115 | Ada, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 277 | 67.48 | 54 | |
| 116 | Cottonwood, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 243 | 67.36 | 56 | |
| 232 | Blaine, Minnesota Middle Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 2,078 | 67.13 | 201 | |
| 117 | Maple Grove, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 1,628 | 67.01 | 51 | |
| 118 | New London, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 421 | 66.96 | 23 | |
| 119 | Virginia, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 755 | 66.87 | 24 | |
| 120 | Kenyon, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 273 | 66.47 | 24 | |
| 122 | Hermantown, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 788 | 66.19 | 68 | |
| 124 | Pequot Lakes, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 333 | 65.90 | 38 | |
| 112 | Bloomington, Minnesota Middle Schools: 4 | Total Enrollment: 2,309 | 65.87 | 95 | |
| 125 | Aitkin, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 585 | 65.85 | 5 | |
| 126 | Wyoming, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 609 | 65.58 | 60 | |
| 127 | Stewartville, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 433 | 65.53 | 2 | |
| 128 | Pipestone, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 332 | 65.52 | 93 | |
| 130 | Osseo, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 1,270 | 65.30 | 14 | |
| 131 | Owatonna, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 722 | 65.22 | 70 | |
| 132 | Edgerton, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 169 | 65.06 | 90 | |
| 133 | Oakdale, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 813 | 64.96 | 7 | |
| 134 | Baxter, Minnesota Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 1,947 | 64.81 | 40 | |
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