Impact of COVID-19 on Wadena-Deer Creek 5th And 6th Grade
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.
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
5th Grade Math (Wadena-Deer Creek 5th And 6th Grade) | 26.6 | 28.7 | 2.1% |
5th Grade Math (Wadena-Deer Creek School District) | 26.6 | 28.7 | 2.1% |
5th Grade Math (Minnesota) | 52 | 44.4 | 7.6% |
5th Grade Reading (Wadena-Deer Creek 5th And 6th Grade) | 58.2 | 52.1 | 6.1% |
5th Grade Reading (Wadena-Deer Creek School District) | 58.2 | 52.1 | 6.1% |
5th Grade Reading (Minnesota) | 65.8 | 58.7 | 7% |
5th Grade Science (Wadena-Deer Creek 5th And 6th Grade) | 60.8 | 52.1 | 8.6% |
5th Grade Science (Wadena-Deer Creek School District) | 60.8 | 52.1 | 8.6% |
5th Grade Science (Minnesota) | 54.9 | 48.4 | 6.5% |
6th Grade Math (Wadena-Deer Creek 5th And 6th Grade) | 48.8 | 30.1 | 18.6% |
6th Grade Math (Wadena-Deer Creek School District) | 48.8 | 30.1 | 18.6% |
6th Grade Math (Minnesota) | 50.5 | 39.7 | 10.8% |
6th Grade Reading (Wadena-Deer Creek 5th And 6th Grade) | 64.6 | 50 | 14.6% |
6th Grade Reading (Wadena-Deer Creek School District) | 64.6 | 50 | 14.6% |
6th Grade Reading (Minnesota) | 62.8 | 53.4 | 9.4% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 170 | 170 | |
African American | 5 | 2 | 60% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 0 | 0 | |
Hispanic | 5 | 4 | 20% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 149 | 151 | 1.3% |
Two or More Races | 11 | 13 | 18.2% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 56.5% | 58.2% | 1.8% |