Impact of COVID-19 on Mat-Su Central School
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
Pandemic (2021-2022) |
Change (%) |
All Grades English Language Arts (Mat-Su Central School) | 45 | 37.5 | 7.5% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District) | 45.5 | 32.6 | 13% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Alaska) | 39.2 | 29.5 | 9.7% |
All Grades Mathematics (Mat-Su Central School) | 27.8 | 42.9 | 15.1% |
All Grades Mathematics (Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District) | 41.2 | 26.4 | 14.9% |
All Grades Mathematics (Alaska) | 35.7 | 22.9 | 12.8% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 1522 | 2254 | 48.1% |
African American | 14 | 21 | 50% |
American Indian | 157 | 100 | 36.3% |
Asian | 14 | 20 | 42.9% |
Hispanic | 32 | 147 | 359.4% |
Pacific Islander | 18 | 10 | 44.4% |
White | 1202 | 1710 | 42.3% |
Two or More Races | 85 | 246 | 189.4% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |