Impact of COVID-19 on Benjamin E Mays Magnet
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 856th of 870 Elementary schools | Ranks 785th of 845 Elementary schools | 5.5% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Math (Benjamin E Mays Magnet) | 25.9 | 20.5 | 5.4% |
3rd Grade Math (Saint Paul Public Schools) | 39.7 | 35.8 | 3.8% |
3rd Grade Math (Minnesota) | 65.6 | 59.1 | 6.5% |
3rd Grade Reading (Benjamin E Mays Magnet) | 17 | 13.3 | 3.6% |
3rd Grade Reading (Saint Paul Public Schools) | 35.3 | 31 | 4.2% |
3rd Grade Reading (Minnesota) | 54.6 | 47.4 | 7.2% |
4th Grade Math (Benjamin E Mays Magnet) | 18.5 | 27.6 | 9.1% |
4th Grade Math (Saint Paul Public Schools) | 39 | 34.9 | 4.1% |
4th Grade Math (Minnesota) | 63.9 | 57.1 | 6.8% |
4th Grade Reading (Benjamin E Mays Magnet) | 12.5 | 18.6 | 6.1% |
4th Grade Reading (Saint Paul Public Schools) | 34.6 | 32.1 | 2.6% |
4th Grade Reading (Minnesota) | 55.4 | 48.4 | 7.1% |
5th Grade Math (Benjamin E Mays Magnet) | 6.4 | 10.2 | 3.9% |
5th Grade Math (Saint Paul Public Schools) | 31.3 | 28.3 | 3% |
5th Grade Math (Minnesota) | 52 | 44.4 | 7.6% |
5th Grade Reading (Benjamin E Mays Magnet) | 28.8 | 24 | 4.8% |
5th Grade Reading (Saint Paul Public Schools) | 46.6 | 41 | 5.6% |
5th Grade Reading (Minnesota) | 65.8 | 58.7 | 7% |
5th Grade Science (Benjamin E Mays Magnet) | 9.2 | 6 | 3.2% |
5th Grade Science (Saint Paul Public Schools) | 29.8 | 28.9 | 0.9% |
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 | 406 | 334 | 17.7% |
African American | 271 | 207 | 23.6% |
American Indian | 2 | 1 | 50% |
Asian | 58 | 29 | 50% |
Hispanic | 31 | 27 | 12.9% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 15 | 26 | 73.3% |
Two or More Races | 29 | 44 | 51.7% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 80.5% | 91.6% | 11.1% |