Impact of COVID-19 on Rural Community Academy
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 611th of 1031 Elementary schools | Ranks 832nd of 1016 Elementary schools | 22.6% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Rural Community Academy) | 53.8 | 30 | 23.8% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Rural Community Schools Inc) | 53.8 | 30 | 23.8% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Indiana) | 46.3 | 40.7 | 5.6% |
3rd Grade Math (Rural Community Academy) | 92.3 | 40 | 52.3% |
3rd Grade Math (Rural Community Schools Inc) | 92.3 | 40 | 52.3% |
3rd Grade Math (Indiana) | 58.7 | 51.9 | 6.8% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Rural Community Academy) | 31.3 | 8.3 | 23% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Rural Community Schools Inc) | 31.3 | 8.3 | 23% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Indiana) | 45.8 | 41.1 | 4.7% |
4th Grade Math (Rural Community Academy) | 37.5 | 16.7 | 20.8% |
4th Grade Math (Rural Community Schools Inc) | 37.5 | 16.7 | 20.8% |
4th Grade Math (Indiana) | 54 | 47.5 | 6.5% |
4th Grade Science (Rural Community Academy) | 50 | 9.1 | 40.9% |
4th Grade Science (Rural Community Schools Inc) | 50 | 9.1 | 40.9% |
4th Grade Science (Indiana) | 46.3 | 38.4 | 7.9% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Rural Community Academy) | 30.8 | 20 | 10.8% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Rural Community Schools Inc) | 30.8 | 20 | 10.8% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Indiana) | 47.5 | 41 | 6.5% |
5th Grade Math (Rural Community Academy) | 15.4 | 13.3 | 2.1% |
5th Grade Math (Rural Community Schools Inc) | 15.4 | 13.3 | 2.1% |
5th Grade Math (Indiana) | 47.8 | 40.8 | 7% |
5th Grade Social Studies (Rural Community Academy) | 53.8 | 26.7 | 27.1% |
5th Grade Social Studies (Rural Community Schools Inc) | 53.8 | 26.7 | 27.1% |
5th Grade Social Studies (Indiana) | 46 | 38.4 | 7.6% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 135 | 85 | 37% |
African American | 0 | 0 | |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 0 | 0 | |
Hispanic | 5 | 2 | 60% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 126 | 82 | 34.9% |
Two or More Races | 4 | 1 | 75% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 72.6% | 100% | 27.4% |