Impact of COVID-19 on Waterville-Elysian-Morristown Junior
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 133rd of 533 Middle schools | Ranks 126th of 529 Middle schools | 1.1% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
7th Grade Math (Waterville-Elysian-Morristown Junior) | 56.7 | 51.7 | 5.1% |
7th Grade Math (Waterville-Elysian-Morristown) | 56.7 | 51.7 | 5.1% |
7th Grade Math (Minnesota) | 52.1 | 39.7 | 12.4% |
7th Grade Reading (Waterville-Elysian-Morristown Junior) | 64.2 | 51.7 | 12.5% |
7th Grade Reading (Waterville-Elysian-Morristown) | 64.2 | 51.7 | 12.5% |
7th Grade Reading (Minnesota) | 57.5 | 45.2 | 12.3% |
8th Grade Math (Waterville-Elysian-Morristown Junior) | 57.8 | 50 | 7.8% |
8th Grade Math (Waterville-Elysian-Morristown) | 57.8 | 50 | 7.8% |
8th Grade Math (Minnesota) | 55.2 | 40.3 | 14.9% |
8th Grade Reading (Waterville-Elysian-Morristown Junior) | 58.5 | 45.2 | 13.3% |
8th Grade Reading (Waterville-Elysian-Morristown) | 58.5 | 45.2 | 13.3% |
8th Grade Reading (Minnesota) | 57.7 | 44.8 | 12.9% |
8th Grade Science (Waterville-Elysian-Morristown Junior) | 50 | 24.2 | 25.8% |
8th Grade Science (Waterville-Elysian-Morristown) | 50 | 24.2 | 25.8% |
8th Grade Science (Minnesota) | 43 | 27.6 | 15.4% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 136 | 122 | 10.3% |
African American | 5 | 1 | 80% |
American Indian | 1 | 1 | |
Asian | 0 | 2 | |
Hispanic | 11 | 4 | 63.6% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 115 | 109 | 5.2% |
Two or More Races | 4 | 5 | 25% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 38.2% | 35.2% | 3% |