Impact of COVID-19 on Pelican Rapids Secondary
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 241st of 533 Middle schools | Ranks 103rd of 529 Middle schools | 25.7% |
Ranks 307th of 492 High schools | Ranks 315th of 476 High schools | 3.8% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
7th Grade Math (Pelican Rapids Secondary) | 50.7 | 43.6 | 7.2% |
7th Grade Math (Pelican Rapids Public Schools) | 50 | 43.6 | 6.5% |
7th Grade Math (Minnesota) | 52.1 | 39.7 | 12.4% |
7th Grade Reading (Pelican Rapids Secondary) | 51.4 | 61.3 | 9.9% |
7th Grade Reading (Pelican Rapids Public Schools) | 50.7 | 61.3 | 10.6% |
7th Grade Reading (Minnesota) | 57.5 | 45.2 | 12.3% |
8th Grade Math (Pelican Rapids Secondary) | 62.3 | 62.9 | 0.6% |
8th Grade Math (Pelican Rapids Public Schools) | 62.3 | 62.9 | 0.6% |
8th Grade Math (Minnesota) | 55.2 | 40.3 | 14.9% |
8th Grade Reading (Pelican Rapids Secondary) | 52.2 | 58.1 | 5.9% |
8th Grade Reading (Pelican Rapids Public Schools) | 52.2 | 58.1 | 5.9% |
8th Grade Reading (Minnesota) | 57.7 | 44.8 | 12.9% |
8th Grade Science (Pelican Rapids Secondary) | 34.8 | 16.1 | 18.7% |
8th Grade Science (Pelican Rapids Public Schools) | 34.8 | 16.1 | 18.7% |
8th Grade Science (Minnesota) | 43 | 27.6 | 15.4% |
10th Grade Reading (Pelican Rapids Secondary) | 50.8 | 42.9 | 7.9% |
10th Grade Reading (Pelican Rapids Public Schools) | 50.8 | 42.9 | 7.9% |
10th Grade Reading (Minnesota) | 60.4 | 51.7 | 8.7% |
11th Grade Math (Pelican Rapids Secondary) | 21.2 | 25 | 3.8% |
11th Grade Math (Pelican Rapids Public Schools) | 21.2 | 25 | 3.8% |
11th Grade Math (Minnesota) | 45 | 36 | 9% |
End of Course Science (Pelican Rapids Secondary) | 52.2 | 25.8 | 26.4% |
End of Course Science (Pelican Rapids Public Schools) | 52.2 | 25.8 | 26.4% |
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 | 394 | 405 | 2.8% |
African American | 48 | 35 | 27.1% |
American Indian | 6 | 4 | 33.3% |
Asian | 8 | 6 | 25% |
Hispanic | 113 | 124 | 9.7% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 206 | 216 | 4.9% |
Two or More Races | 13 | 20 | 53.8% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 50.8% | 56.3% | 5.5% |