Impact of COVID-19 on Meridian Ranch 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 282nd of 965 Elementary schools | Ranks 294th of 933 Elementary schools | 2.3% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Meridian Ranch Elementary School) | 58.7 | 54.3 | 4.4% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (El Paso County Colorado School District 49) | 42.7 | 38.4 | 4.3% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Colorado) | 41.3 | 39.9 | 1.4% |
3rd Grade Math (Meridian Ranch Elementary School) | 64.1 | 60.6 | 3.5% |
3rd Grade Math (El Paso County Colorado School District 49) | 41.3 | 41.3 | |
3rd Grade Math (Colorado) | 41 | 40.4 | 0.6% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Meridian Ranch Elementary School) | 56.7 | 60.6 | 3.9% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (El Paso County Colorado School District 49) | 48.5 | 43.9 | 4.6% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Colorado) | 48 | 43.8 | 4.2% |
4th Grade Math (Meridian Ranch Elementary School) | 46.7 | 50.8 | 4.1% |
4th Grade Math (El Paso County Colorado School District 49) | 33.8 | 32.7 | 1.1% |
4th Grade Math (Colorado) | 33.6 | 32.7 | 0.9% |
5th Grade Science (Meridian Ranch Elementary School) | 32 | 33.9 | 1.9% |
5th Grade Science (El Paso County Colorado School District 49) | 39.3 | 32.2 | 7.1% |
5th Grade Science (Colorado) | 35.9 | 33.9 | 2% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Meridian Ranch Elementary School) | 52.5 | 41.5 | 11% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (El Paso County Colorado School District 49) | 53.8 | 49 | 4.8% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Colorado) | 48.4 | 47.8 | 0.6% |
5th Grade Math (Meridian Ranch Elementary School) | 45.1 | 37.3 | 7.8% |
5th Grade Math (El Paso County Colorado School District 49) | 35.4 | 33 | 2.4% |
5th Grade Math (Colorado) | 35.7 | 36.5 | 0.8% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Meridian Ranch Elementary School) | 55.7 | 52.3 | 3.4% |
All Grades English Language Arts (El Paso County Colorado School District 49) | 49.4 | 44.5 | 4.9% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Colorado) | 45.8 | 43.7 | 2.1% |
All Grades Math (Meridian Ranch Elementary School) | 50.9 | 48.8 | 2.1% |
All Grades Math (El Paso County Colorado School District 49) | 33.3 | 29.5 | 3.8% |
All Grades Math (Colorado) | 34.7 | 32.9 | 1.8% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 686 | 680 | 0.9% |
African American | 26 | 28 | 7.7% |
American Indian | 3 | 3 | |
Asian | 18 | 15 | 16.7% |
Hispanic | 105 | 107 | 1.9% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 465 | 456 | 1.9% |
Two or More Races | 69 | 71 | 2.9% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 17.1% | 16.9% | 0.1% |