Impact of COVID-19 on Cankton 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 365th of 731 Elementary schools | Ranks 443rd of 730 Elementary schools | 10.8% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Cankton Elementary School) | 81 | 74 | 7% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (St. Landry Parish) | 70 | 66 | 4% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Louisiana) | 69 | 64 | 5% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Cankton Elementary School) | 74 | 56 | 18% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (St. Landry Parish) | 69 | 62 | 7% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Louisiana) | 70 | 62 | 8% |
3rd Grade Social Studies (Cankton Elementary School) | 55 | 34 | 21% |
3rd Grade Social Studies (St. Landry Parish) | 46 | 41 | 5% |
3rd Grade Social Studies (Louisiana) | 47 | 44 | 3% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Cankton Elementary School) | 59 | 63 | 4% |
4th Grade Mathematics (St. Landry Parish) | 64 | 61 | 3% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Louisiana) | 69 | 65 | 4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Cankton Elementary School) | 62 | 58 | 4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (St. Landry Parish) | 70 | 63 | 7% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Louisiana) | 72 | 68 | 4% |
4th Grade Social Studies (Cankton Elementary School) | 44 | 37 | 7% |
4th Grade Social Studies (St. Landry Parish) | 42 | 44 | 2% |
4th Grade Social Studies (Louisiana) | 51 | 53 | 2% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 520 | 569 | 9.4% |
African American | 226 | 249 | 10.2% |
American Indian | 2 | 1 | 50% |
Asian | 0 | 1 | |
Hispanic | 42 | 93 | 121.4% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 238 | 206 | 13.4% |
Two or More Races | 12 | 19 | 58.3% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 56.9% | 72.9% | 16% |