Impact of COVID-19 on Carrie Ricker 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 238th of 258 Elementary schools | Ranks 242nd of 290 Elementary schools | 8.8% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
All Grades English Language Arts (Carrie Ricker School) | 38.1 | 77.2 | 39.1% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Regional School Unit 04) | 44.6 | 76.9 | 32.3% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Maine) | 55.9 | 83.8 | 27.9% |
All Grades Mathematics (Carrie Ricker School) | 24.7 | 68.8 | 44.1% |
All Grades Mathematics (Regional School Unit 04) | 20.8 | 71.3 | 50.4% |
All Grades Mathematics (Maine) | 35.7 | 81.3 | 45.7% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 311 | 194 | 37.6% |
African American | 0 | 1 | |
American Indian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 2 | 0 | 100% |
Hispanic | 13 | 7 | 46.2% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 286 | 182 | 36.4% |
Two or More Races | 9 | 4 | 55.6% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 52.4% | 42.3% | 10.1% |