Impact of COVID-19 on Waterville Elementary
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 141st of 870 Elementary schools | Ranks 537th of 845 Elementary schools | 47.3% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Math (Waterville Elementary) | 88.5 | 62.2 | 26.2% |
3rd Grade Math (Waterville-Elysian-Morristown) | 88.5 | 62.2 | 26.2% |
3rd Grade Math (Minnesota) | 65.6 | 59.1 | 6.5% |
3rd Grade Reading (Waterville Elementary) | 88.5 | 35.6 | 52.9% |
3rd Grade Reading (Waterville-Elysian-Morristown) | 88.5 | 35.6 | 52.9% |
3rd Grade Reading (Minnesota) | 54.6 | 47.4 | 7.2% |
4th Grade Math (Waterville Elementary) | 65.6 | 42.9 | 22.7% |
4th Grade Math (Waterville-Elysian-Morristown) | 65.6 | 42.9 | 22.7% |
4th Grade Math (Minnesota) | 63.9 | 57.1 | 6.8% |
4th Grade Reading (Waterville Elementary) | 65.6 | 46.4 | 19.1% |
4th Grade Reading (Waterville-Elysian-Morristown) | 65.6 | 46.4 | 19.1% |
4th Grade Reading (Minnesota) | 55.4 | 48.4 | 7.1% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 293 | 280 | 4.4% |
African American | 8 | 2 | 75% |
American Indian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 0 | 0 | |
Hispanic | 19 | 9 | 52.6% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 256 | 259 | 1.2% |
Two or More Races | 9 | 10 | 11.1% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 34.8% | 41.4% | 6.6% |