Impact of COVID-19 on Rachel Carson 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
Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Change (%) |
Ranks 2952nd of 5789 Elementary schools | Ranks 871st of 1417 Elementary schools | 10.5% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Rachel Carson Elementary) | 58.1 | 27.3 | 30.9% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (San Jose Unified) | 51.3 | 42.9 | 8.4% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 48.5 | 39.8 | 8.8% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Rachel Carson Elementary) | 58.1 | 23.5 | 34.6% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (San Jose Unified) | 49.3 | 44 | 5.3% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (California) | 50.2 | 39.7 | 10.5% |
4th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Rachel Carson Elementary) | 42.6 | 42.2 | 0.3% |
4th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (San Jose Unified) | 55.9 | 45.9 | 10% |
4th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 49.5 | 41.5 | 8% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Rachel Carson Elementary) | 19.6 | 29.6 | 10% |
4th Grade Mathematics (San Jose Unified) | 47.1 | 37.1 | 10% |
4th Grade Mathematics (California) | 44.9 | 35.9 | 9.1% |
5th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Rachel Carson Elementary) | 48.8 | 34.3 | 14.6% |
5th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (San Jose Unified) | 57.8 | 51.8 | 6% |
5th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 51.7 | 46.5 | 5.2% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Rachel Carson Elementary) | 23.3 | 14.3 | 9% |
5th Grade Mathematics (San Jose Unified) | 42.1 | 33.9 | 8.2% |
5th Grade Mathematics (California) | 38 | 30.1 | 7.9% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 291 | 238 | 18.2% |
African American | 11 | 4 | 63.6% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 52 | 55 | 5.8% |
Hispanic | 136 | 102 | 25% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Two or More Races | 32 | 21 | 34.4% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 38.1% | 31.1% | 7.1% |