Impact of COVID-19 on Mary Evelyn Castle 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 496th of 1031 Elementary schools | Ranks 573rd of 1016 Elementary schools | 8.3% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Mary Evelyn Castle Elementary School) | 49 | 39.1 | 9.9% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (MSD Lawrence Township) | 34.1 | 25.2 | 8.9% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Indiana) | 46.3 | 39.7 | 6.6% |
3rd Grade Math (Mary Evelyn Castle Elementary School) | 60.4 | 54.7 | 5.7% |
3rd Grade Math (MSD Lawrence Township) | 45.2 | 35.1 | 10.1% |
3rd Grade Math (Indiana) | 58.7 | 53.1 | 5.6% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Mary Evelyn Castle Elementary School) | 37.4 | 39.8 | 2.4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (MSD Lawrence Township) | 34.5 | 25.4 | 9.1% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Indiana) | 45.8 | 40.3 | 5.5% |
4th Grade Math (Mary Evelyn Castle Elementary School) | 45.3 | 49.1 | 3.8% |
4th Grade Math (MSD Lawrence Township) | 42.4 | 28.2 | 14.3% |
4th Grade Math (Indiana) | 54 | 48.8 | 5.2% |
4th Grade Science (Mary Evelyn Castle Elementary School) | 33.6 | 24.1 | 9.5% |
4th Grade Science (MSD Lawrence Township) | 31 | 19.4 | 11.6% |
4th Grade Science (Indiana) | 46.3 | 37 | 9.3% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Mary Evelyn Castle Elementary School) | 51.4 | 22.2 | 29.2% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (MSD Lawrence Township) | 35.5 | 23.5 | 12% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Indiana) | 47.5 | 40.2 | 7.3% |
5th Grade Math (Mary Evelyn Castle Elementary School) | 50.5 | 28.7 | 21.8% |
5th Grade Math (MSD Lawrence Township) | 38.9 | 21.3 | 17.7% |
5th Grade Math (Indiana) | 47.8 | 41.1 | 6.7% |
5th Grade Social Studies (Mary Evelyn Castle Elementary School) | 52.3 | 13 | 39.3% |
5th Grade Social Studies (MSD Lawrence Township) | 33.2 | 23.3 | 9.9% |
5th Grade Social Studies (Indiana) | 46 | 39.1 | 6.9% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Mary Evelyn Castle Elementary School) | 52.8 | 41.7 | 11.1% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (MSD Lawrence Township) | 38 | 31 | 7% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Indiana) | 47.8 | 40.8 | 7% |
6th Grade Math (Mary Evelyn Castle Elementary School) | 57.4 | 46.9 | 10.5% |
6th Grade Math (MSD Lawrence Township) | 36.5 | 25.2 | 11.3% |
6th Grade Math (Indiana) | 46.4 | 38.3 | 8.1% |
6th Grade Science (Mary Evelyn Castle Elementary School) | 42.6 | 34.7 | 7.9% |
6th Grade Science (MSD Lawrence Township) | 29.3 | 22.9 | 6.4% |
6th Grade Science (Indiana) | 48.6 | 38.2 | 10.4% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 660 | 713 | 8% |
African American | 208 | 261 | 25.5% |
American Indian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 16 | 7 | 56.3% |
Hispanic | 174 | 199 | 14.4% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 100% |
White | 202 | 187 | 7.4% |
Two or More Races | 58 | 59 | 1.7% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 60.2% | 61.4% | 1.3% |