Impact of COVID-19 on Kennedy 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 376th of 870 Elementary schools | Ranks 254th of 845 Elementary schools | 13.2% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Math (Kennedy Elementary) | 58.6 | 72.6 | 14% |
3rd Grade Math (Mankato Public School District) | 72.4 | 69.1 | 3.3% |
3rd Grade Math (Minnesota) | 65.6 | 59.1 | 6.5% |
3rd Grade Reading (Kennedy Elementary) | 50 | 54 | 4% |
3rd Grade Reading (Mankato Public School District) | 61.2 | 54.9 | 6.4% |
3rd Grade Reading (Minnesota) | 54.6 | 47.4 | 7.2% |
4th Grade Math (Kennedy Elementary) | 66.2 | 80.8 | 14.6% |
4th Grade Math (Mankato Public School District) | 71.4 | 68.2 | 3.2% |
4th Grade Math (Minnesota) | 63.9 | 57.1 | 6.8% |
4th Grade Reading (Kennedy Elementary) | 57.4 | 50 | 7.3% |
4th Grade Reading (Mankato Public School District) | 62.6 | 52.1 | 10.5% |
4th Grade Reading (Minnesota) | 55.4 | 48.4 | 7.1% |
5th Grade Math (Kennedy Elementary) | 70 | 64.2 | 5.8% |
5th Grade Math (Mankato Public School District) | 60.6 | 62 | 1.4% |
5th Grade Math (Minnesota) | 52 | 44.4 | 7.6% |
5th Grade Reading (Kennedy Elementary) | 77.1 | 66.7 | 10.5% |
5th Grade Reading (Mankato Public School District) | 72.2 | 70.7 | 1.5% |
5th Grade Reading (Minnesota) | 65.8 | 58.7 | 7% |
5th Grade Science (Kennedy Elementary) | 54.3 | 34 | 20.3% |
5th Grade Science (Mankato Public School District) | 50.1 | 48.3 | 1.8% |
5th Grade Science (Minnesota) | 54.9 | 48.4 | 6.5% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 422 | 370 | 12.3% |
African American | 83 | 74 | 10.8% |
American Indian | 3 | 6 | 100% |
Asian | 5 | 14 | 180% |
Hispanic | 36 | 43 | 19.4% |
Pacific Islander | 2 | 2 | |
White | 264 | 204 | 22.7% |
Two or More Races | 29 | 27 | 6.9% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 45.5% | 52.2% | 6.7% |