Impact of COVID-19 on Mississippi Heights 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 393rd of 870 Elementary schools | Ranks 501st of 845 Elementary schools | 14.1% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Math (Mississippi Heights Elementary) | 80.5 | 47 | 33.6% |
3rd Grade Math (Sauk Rapids-Rice Public Schools) | 74.1 | 53.7 | 20.4% |
3rd Grade Math (Minnesota) | 65.6 | 59.1 | 6.5% |
3rd Grade Reading (Mississippi Heights Elementary) | 60 | 41.7 | 18.3% |
3rd Grade Reading (Sauk Rapids-Rice Public Schools) | 53.5 | 44.6 | 8.9% |
3rd Grade Reading (Minnesota) | 54.6 | 47.4 | 7.2% |
4th Grade Math (Mississippi Heights Elementary) | 54 | 50 | 4% |
4th Grade Math (Sauk Rapids-Rice Public Schools) | 55.8 | 55 | 0.8% |
4th Grade Math (Minnesota) | 63.9 | 57.1 | 6.8% |
4th Grade Reading (Mississippi Heights Elementary) | 57.1 | 47.2 | 9.9% |
4th Grade Reading (Sauk Rapids-Rice Public Schools) | 54.8 | 52 | 2.8% |
4th Grade Reading (Minnesota) | 55.4 | 48.4 | 7.1% |
5th Grade Math (Mississippi Heights Elementary) | 62.1 | 41 | 21.1% |
5th Grade Math (Sauk Rapids-Rice Public Schools) | 57.6 | 37.3 | 20.3% |
5th Grade Math (Minnesota) | 52 | 44.4 | 7.6% |
5th Grade Reading (Mississippi Heights Elementary) | 68.4 | 62 | 6.5% |
5th Grade Reading (Sauk Rapids-Rice Public Schools) | 66.7 | 58.4 | 8.3% |
5th Grade Reading (Minnesota) | 65.8 | 58.7 | 7% |
5th Grade Science (Mississippi Heights Elementary) | 49.4 | 40.4 | 9% |
5th Grade Science (Sauk Rapids-Rice Public Schools) | 52.2 | 43.7 | 8.5% |
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 | 1022 | 848 | 17% |
African American | 29 | 25 | 13.8% |
American Indian | 5 | 3 | 40% |
Asian | 3 | 4 | 33.3% |
Hispanic | 42 | 51 | 21.4% |
Pacific Islander | 2 | 0 | 100% |
White | 889 | 697 | 21.6% |
Two or More Races | 52 | 68 | 30.8% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 28% | 39.9% | 11.9% |