Impact of COVID-19 on Bridgewater 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 173rd of 870 Elementary schools | Ranks 213th of 845 Elementary schools | 5.3% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Math (Bridgewater Elementary) | 82.1 | 71.4 | 10.7% |
3rd Grade Math (Northfield Public School District) | 80.3 | 77 | 3.3% |
3rd Grade Math (Minnesota) | 65.6 | 59.1 | 6.5% |
3rd Grade Reading (Bridgewater Elementary) | 69.8 | 62.2 | 7.6% |
3rd Grade Reading (Northfield Public School District) | 68.4 | 67.2 | 1.2% |
3rd Grade Reading (Minnesota) | 54.6 | 47.4 | 7.2% |
4th Grade Math (Bridgewater Elementary) | 79.5 | 59.1 | 20.4% |
4th Grade Math (Northfield Public School District) | 73.7 | 63.2 | 10.5% |
4th Grade Math (Minnesota) | 63.9 | 57.1 | 6.8% |
4th Grade Reading (Bridgewater Elementary) | 67.2 | 48.4 | 18.9% |
4th Grade Reading (Northfield Public School District) | 63.4 | 51.2 | 12.2% |
4th Grade Reading (Minnesota) | 55.4 | 48.4 | 7.1% |
5th Grade Math (Bridgewater Elementary) | 59.1 | 60.6 | 1.5% |
5th Grade Math (Northfield Public School District) | 50.7 | 63.2 | 12.5% |
5th Grade Math (Minnesota) | 52 | 44.4 | 7.6% |
5th Grade Reading (Bridgewater Elementary) | 76.3 | 69.2 | 7.2% |
5th Grade Reading (Northfield Public School District) | 70.3 | 71.7 | 1.4% |
5th Grade Reading (Minnesota) | 65.8 | 58.7 | 7% |
5th Grade Science (Bridgewater Elementary) | 57 | 62.8 | 5.8% |
5th Grade Science (Northfield Public School District) | 51.8 | 60.4 | 8.6% |
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 | 598 | 527 | 11.9% |
African American | 5 | 11 | 120% |
American Indian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 8 | 1 | 87.5% |
Hispanic | 64 | 72 | 12.5% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 491 | 417 | 15.1% |
Two or More Races | 29 | 26 | 10.3% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 27.1% | 29.6% | 2.5% |