Impact of COVID-19 on Viking Elementary 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 372nd of 870 Elementary schools | Ranks 523rd of 845 Elementary schools | 19.1% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Math (Viking Elementary School) | 62.1 | 50 | 12.1% |
3rd Grade Math (Pelican Rapids Public Schools) | 62.1 | 50 | 12.1% |
3rd Grade Math (Minnesota) | 65.6 | 59.1 | 6.5% |
3rd Grade Reading (Viking Elementary School) | 50 | 40 | 10% |
3rd Grade Reading (Pelican Rapids Public Schools) | 50 | 40 | 10% |
3rd Grade Reading (Minnesota) | 54.6 | 47.4 | 7.2% |
4th Grade Math (Viking Elementary School) | 87.9 | 63.3 | 24.6% |
4th Grade Math (Pelican Rapids Public Schools) | 87.9 | 63.3 | 24.6% |
4th Grade Math (Minnesota) | 63.9 | 57.1 | 6.8% |
4th Grade Reading (Viking Elementary School) | 74.1 | 38.3 | 35.8% |
4th Grade Reading (Pelican Rapids Public Schools) | 74.1 | 38.3 | 35.8% |
4th Grade Reading (Minnesota) | 55.4 | 48.4 | 7.1% |
5th Grade Math (Viking Elementary School) | 59.3 | 37.3 | 22% |
5th Grade Math (Pelican Rapids Public Schools) | 59.3 | 37.3 | 22% |
5th Grade Math (Minnesota) | 52 | 44.4 | 7.6% |
5th Grade Reading (Viking Elementary School) | 58.3 | 52.5 | 5.8% |
5th Grade Reading (Pelican Rapids Public Schools) | 58.3 | 52.5 | 5.8% |
5th Grade Reading (Minnesota) | 65.8 | 58.7 | 7% |
5th Grade Science (Viking Elementary School) | 51.7 | 50.9 | 0.9% |
5th Grade Science (Pelican Rapids Public Schools) | 51.7 | 50.9 | 0.9% |
5th Grade Science (Minnesota) | 54.9 | 48.4 | 6.5% |
6th Grade Math (Viking Elementary School) | 54.4 | 30 | 24.4% |
6th Grade Math (Pelican Rapids Public Schools) | 54.4 | 30 | 24.4% |
6th Grade Math (Minnesota) | 50.5 | 39.7 | 10.8% |
6th Grade Reading (Viking Elementary School) | 64.7 | 40 | 24.7% |
6th Grade Reading (Pelican Rapids Public Schools) | 64.7 | 40 | 24.7% |
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 | 480 | 460 | 4.2% |
African American | 67 | 46 | 31.3% |
American Indian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 9 | 10 | 11.1% |
Hispanic | 137 | 156 | 13.9% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 258 | 236 | 8.5% |
Two or More Races | 8 | 12 | 50% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 57.5% | 60.7% | 3.2% |