Impact of COVID-19 on Castle 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 613th of 870 Elementary schools | Ranks 609th of 845 Elementary schools | 1.6% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Math (Castle Elementary) | 63.1 | 35.9 | 27.2% |
3rd Grade Math (North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale) | 59.9 | 47.2 | 12.7% |
3rd Grade Math (Minnesota) | 65.6 | 59.1 | 6.5% |
3rd Grade Reading (Castle Elementary) | 44.6 | 33.3 | 11.3% |
3rd Grade Reading (North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale) | 45.8 | 38.6 | 7.2% |
3rd Grade Reading (Minnesota) | 54.6 | 47.4 | 7.2% |
4th Grade Math (Castle Elementary) | 48 | 52.8 | 4.8% |
4th Grade Math (North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale) | 58.5 | 42.8 | 15.8% |
4th Grade Math (Minnesota) | 63.9 | 57.1 | 6.8% |
4th Grade Reading (Castle Elementary) | 38.4 | 37.5 | 0.9% |
4th Grade Reading (North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale) | 44.4 | 34.6 | 9.8% |
4th Grade Reading (Minnesota) | 55.4 | 48.4 | 7.1% |
5th Grade Math (Castle Elementary) | 55.7 | 43.2 | 12.5% |
5th Grade Math (North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale) | 54.6 | 28.4 | 26.2% |
5th Grade Math (Minnesota) | 52 | 44.4 | 7.6% |
5th Grade Reading (Castle Elementary) | 64.1 | 44.6 | 19.5% |
5th Grade Reading (North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale) | 63.2 | 42.3 | 20.9% |
5th Grade Reading (Minnesota) | 65.8 | 58.7 | 7% |
5th Grade Science (Castle Elementary) | 39.2 | 31.1 | 8.2% |
5th Grade Science (North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale) | 47.6 | 32 | 15.6% |
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 | 454 | 557 | 22.7% |
African American | 124 | 108 | 12.9% |
American Indian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 100 | 151 | 51% |
Hispanic | 40 | 84 | 110% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 147 | 164 | 11.6% |
Two or More Races | 42 | 50 | 19% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 61.9% | 66.2% | 4.4% |