Impact of COVID-19 on Ridgebury Elementary 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.
Rankings
Rank
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Rank
Pandemic (2021-2022) |
Change (%) |
Ranks 6th of 522 Elementary schools | Ranks 20th of 490 Elementary schools | 2.9% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Pandemic (2021-2022) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Ridgebury Elementary School) | 87.9 | 83.6 | 4.3% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Ridgefield School District) | 85.4 | 79.4 | 6% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Connecticut) | 54.3 | 46.7 | 7.6% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Ridgebury Elementary School) | 87.9 | 83.6 | 4.3% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Ridgefield School District) | 84.8 | 81.2 | 3.6% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Connecticut) | 55 | 47.4 | 7.6% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Ridgebury Elementary School) | 91.1 | 84.2 | 6.9% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Ridgefield School District) | 86 | 84.4 | 1.6% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Connecticut) | 54.6 | 49.2 | 5.4% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Ridgebury Elementary School) | 94.2 | 86.7 | 7.5% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Ridgefield School District) | 87.5 | 86.9 | 0.6% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Connecticut) | 58.1 | 51.9 | 6.2% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Ridgebury Elementary School) | 78.8 | 68.3 | 10.5% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Ridgefield School District) | 76.5 | 73.1 | 3.4% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Connecticut) | 46.5 | 38.8 | 7.7% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 332 | 332 | |
African American | 4 | 2 | 50% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 19 | 25 | 31.6% |
Hispanic | 35 | 41 | 17.1% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 266 | 256 | 3.8% |
Two or More Races | 8 | 8 | |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 5.7% | 7.5% | 1.8% |