Impact of COVID-19 on Watertown Intermediate School - 13
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.
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Watertown Intermediate School - 13) | 67.1 | 49.5 | 17.7% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Watertown School District 14-4) | 66.9 | 49.5 | 17.5% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (South Dakota) | 54.1 | 48.7 | 5.4% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Watertown Intermediate School - 13) | 50.7 | 40.9 | 9.8% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Watertown School District 14-4) | 50.5 | 40.9 | 9.6% |
5th Grade Mathematics (South Dakota) | 40.5 | 39.4 | 1.2% |
5th Grade Science (Watertown Intermediate School - 13) | 57.5 | 44.6 | 12.9% |
5th Grade Science (Watertown School District 14-4) | 57.3 | 44.6 | 12.7% |
5th Grade Science (South Dakota) | 42.1 | 39.9 | 2.2% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Watertown Intermediate School - 13) | 56.4 | 53.4 | 3% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Watertown School District 14-4) | 56.4 | 53 | 3.4% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (South Dakota) | 50.8 | 44.6 | 6.3% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Watertown Intermediate School - 13) | 55.7 | 41.4 | 14.4% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Watertown School District 14-4) | 55.7 | 41 | 14.7% |
6th Grade Mathematics (South Dakota) | 41.3 | 39.1 | 2.2% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Watertown Intermediate School - 13) | 61.6 | 51.4 | 10.2% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Watertown School District 14-4) | 63.9 | 57.6 | 6.2% |
All Grades English Language Arts (South Dakota) | 53.2 | 49.7 | 3.5% |
All Grades Mathematics (Watertown Intermediate School - 13) | 53.3 | 41.1 | 12.2% |
All Grades Mathematics (Watertown School District 14-4) | 54.8 | 49.5 | 5.3% |
All Grades Mathematics (South Dakota) | 44.9 | 41.9 | 3% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 604 | 548 | 9.3% |
African American | 3 | 1 | 66.7% |
American Indian | 23 | 18 | 21.7% |
Asian | 6 | 1 | 83.3% |
Hispanic | 24 | 32 | 33.3% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 514 | 464 | 9.7% |
Two or More Races | 34 | 32 | 5.9% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 34.9% | 31.2% | 3.7% |