Impact of COVID-19 on River Park 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 519th of 1473 Elementary schools | Ranks 314th of 1502 Elementary schools | 14.3% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Mathematics (River Park Elementary) | 63.4 | 72 | 8.6% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Orange County Schools) | 55.7 | 56.5 | 0.8% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (North Carolina) | 64.3 | 61.1 | 3.2% |
3rd Grade Reading (River Park Elementary) | 51.5 | 63.4 | 11.9% |
3rd Grade Reading (Orange County Schools) | 52.1 | 48.8 | 3.3% |
3rd Grade Reading (North Carolina) | 56.8 | 48 | 8.8% |
4th Grade Mathematics (River Park Elementary) | 59.3 | 58 | 1.3% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Orange County Schools) | 55.6 | 56.5 | 0.9% |
4th Grade Mathematics (North Carolina) | 57.3 | 55.3 | 2% |
4th Grade Reading (River Park Elementary) | 56 | 55 | 1% |
4th Grade Reading (Orange County Schools) | 53.3 | 53.8 | 0.5% |
4th Grade Reading (North Carolina) | 57.3 | 55.3 | 2% |
5th Grade Mathematics (River Park Elementary) | 81.3 | 77.4 | 3.9% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Orange County Schools) | 61 | 60.7 | 0.3% |
5th Grade Mathematics (North Carolina) | 60.2 | 55.9 | 4.3% |
5th Grade Reading (River Park Elementary) | 68.8 | 77.4 | 8.6% |
5th Grade Reading (Orange County Schools) | 54.1 | 51.1 | 3% |
5th Grade Reading (North Carolina) | 54.6 | 48 | 6.6% |
5th Grade Science (River Park Elementary) | 81.3 | 78.6 | 2.7% |
5th Grade Science (Orange County Schools) | 70.6 | 61.9 | 8.7% |
5th Grade Science (North Carolina) | 72.6 | 65.3 | 7.3% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 598 | 559 | 6.5% |
African American | 68 | 39 | 42.6% |
American Indian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 7 | 11 | 57.1% |
Hispanic | 129 | 139 | 7.8% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 354 | 330 | 6.8% |
Two or More Races | 39 | 40 | 2.6% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 39.1% | 35.8% | 3.4% |