Impact of COVID-19 on Rutherford 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 112th of 870 Elementary schools | Ranks 306th of 845 Elementary schools | 23.3% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Math (Rutherford Elementary) | 84.1 | 67.5 | 16.6% |
3rd Grade Math (Stillwater Area Public Schools) | 72.9 | 65.9 | 7% |
3rd Grade Math (Minnesota) | 65.6 | 59.1 | 6.5% |
3rd Grade Reading (Rutherford Elementary) | 73.8 | 47.8 | 26% |
3rd Grade Reading (Stillwater Area Public Schools) | 58.7 | 50 | 8.7% |
3rd Grade Reading (Minnesota) | 54.6 | 47.4 | 7.2% |
4th Grade Math (Rutherford Elementary) | 67.3 | 62.1 | 5.2% |
4th Grade Math (Stillwater Area Public Schools) | 69.2 | 66.7 | 2.6% |
4th Grade Math (Minnesota) | 63.9 | 57.1 | 6.8% |
4th Grade Reading (Rutherford Elementary) | 70.1 | 51.6 | 18.5% |
4th Grade Reading (Stillwater Area Public Schools) | 63.2 | 55.4 | 7.8% |
4th Grade Reading (Minnesota) | 55.4 | 48.4 | 7.1% |
5th Grade Math (Rutherford Elementary) | 67 | 45.6 | 21.4% |
5th Grade Math (Stillwater Area Public Schools) | 56.8 | 45.5 | 11.3% |
5th Grade Math (Minnesota) | 52 | 44.4 | 7.6% |
5th Grade Reading (Rutherford Elementary) | 82.1 | 57.8 | 24.3% |
5th Grade Reading (Stillwater Area Public Schools) | 76.5 | 69.9 | 6.7% |
5th Grade Reading (Minnesota) | 65.8 | 58.7 | 7% |
5th Grade Science (Rutherford Elementary) | 72.4 | 64 | 8.4% |
5th Grade Science (Stillwater Area Public Schools) | 65.2 | 57 | 8.1% |
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 | 599 | 555 | 7.3% |
African American | 14 | 19 | 35.7% |
American Indian | 0 | 1 | |
Asian | 27 | 18 | 33.3% |
Hispanic | 23 | 26 | 13% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 507 | 461 | 9.1% |
Two or More Races | 28 | 30 | 7.1% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 8% | 16% | 8% |