Impact of COVID-19 on Ridgecrest Elementary School
The coronavirus has had a profound impact on education in America.
Learning shifted online overnight, attendance numbers dwindled, and enrollment decreased.
SchoolDigger.com is making it easier for you to better assess how COVID-19 has impacted your school.
Through the collection of pre-pandemic (2019) and current data, SchoolDigger.com is sharing test scores,
enrollment numbers and school demographics from schools across the country – and we make it easy to see how impacted schools compare locally and statewide.
Rankings
Rank
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Rank
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Ranks 393rd of 681 Elementary schools | Ranks 449th of 680 Elementary schools | 8.3% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Ridgecrest Elementary School) | 47.9 | 30.5 | 17.4% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Phenix City) | 58.6 | 40.8 | 17.8% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Alabama) | 57.5 | 43.6 | 13.9% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Ridgecrest Elementary School) | 52.3 | 11.7 | 40.6% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Phenix City) | 50.6 | 27.3 | 23.3% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Alabama) | 47.3 | 34.9 | 12.4% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Ridgecrest Elementary School) | 48.1 | 31.9 | 16.2% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Phenix City) | 51.8 | 36.4 | 15.5% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Alabama) | 44.9 | 33.9 | 10.9% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 725 | 796 | 9.8% |
African American | 549 | 520 | 5.3% |
American Indian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 3 | 1 | 66.7% |
Hispanic | 99 | 143 | 44.4% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 2 | |
White | 52 | 83 | 59.6% |
Two or More Races | 21 | 47 | 123.8% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 87.3% | 88.6% | 1.3% |