Impact of COVID-19 on Forest Lake Area Community 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 507th of 533 Middle schools | Ranks 468th of 529 Middle schools | 6.7% |
Ranks 408th of 492 High schools | Ranks 452nd of 476 High schools | 12% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
7th Grade Math (Forest Lake Area Community School) | 2.8 | 10.5 | 7.8% |
7th Grade Math (Forest Lake Public School District) | 67.8 | 57.9 | 9.8% |
7th Grade Math (Minnesota) | 52.1 | 39.7 | 12.4% |
7th Grade Reading (Forest Lake Area Community School) | 16.2 | 5.3 | 11% |
7th Grade Reading (Forest Lake Public School District) | 65 | 47.2 | 17.8% |
7th Grade Reading (Minnesota) | 57.5 | 45.2 | 12.3% |
8th Grade Math (Forest Lake Area Community School) | 23.9 | 14.3 | 9.6% |
8th Grade Math (Forest Lake Public School District) | 68.6 | 46 | 22.7% |
8th Grade Math (Minnesota) | 55.2 | 40.3 | 14.9% |
8th Grade Reading (Forest Lake Area Community School) | 22.9 | 25 | 2.1% |
8th Grade Reading (Forest Lake Public School District) | 62 | 41.5 | 20.5% |
8th Grade Reading (Minnesota) | 57.7 | 44.8 | 12.9% |
8th Grade Science (Forest Lake Area Community School) | 12.5 | 11.5 | 1% |
8th Grade Science (Forest Lake Public School District) | 45.5 | 28.4 | 17.1% |
8th Grade Science (Minnesota) | 43 | 27.6 | 15.4% |
10th Grade Reading (Forest Lake Area Community School) | 12.5 | 20 | 7.5% |
10th Grade Reading (Forest Lake Public School District) | 65.8 | 48.2 | 17.6% |
10th Grade Reading (Minnesota) | 60.4 | 51.7 | 8.7% |
11th Grade Math (Forest Lake Area Community School) | 0 | 0 | |
11th Grade Math (Forest Lake Public School District) | 50 | 38.1 | 11.9% |
11th Grade Math (Minnesota) | 45 | 36 | 9% |
End of Course Science (Forest Lake Area Community School) | 42.9 | 8.3 | 34.5% |
End of Course Science (Forest Lake Public School District) | 72.1 | 46.6 | 25.4% |
End of Course Science (Minnesota) | 54.4 | 41.8 | 12.5% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 195 | 176 | 9.7% |
African American | 6 | 11 | 83.3% |
American Indian | 0 | 3 | |
Asian | 3 | 7 | 133.3% |
Hispanic | 6 | 14 | 133.3% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 100% |
White | 165 | 130 | 21.2% |
Two or More Races | 14 | 11 | 21.4% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 39% | 54% | 15% |