Impact of COVID-19 on Ridge Park 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.
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Pandemic (2021-2022) |
Change (%) |
| 3rd Grade Math (Ridge Park Elementary School) | 79.8 | 78.8 | 1% |
| 3rd Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 56 | 47.8 | 8.2% |
| 3rd Grade English Language Arts (Ridge Park Elementary School) | 77.3 | 73.5 | 3.8% |
| 3rd Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 61.9 | 52.4 | 9.5% |
| All Grades Math (Ridge Park Elementary School) | 79.8 | 78.8 | 1% |
| All Grades Math (Pennsylvania) | 42.4 | 34.4 | 8% |
| All Grades English Language Arts (Ridge Park Elementary School) | 77.3 | 73.5 | 3.8% |
| All Grades English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 60.9 | 54.6 | 6.3% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Change (%) |
| Total Students | 495 | 492 | 0.6% |
| African American | 37 | 32 | 13.5% |
| American Indian | 1 | 1 | |
| Asian | 34 | 37 | 8.8% |
| Hispanic | 23 | 35 | 52.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 3 | 1 | 66.7% |
| White | 368 | 351 | 4.6% |
| Two or More Races | 29 | 35 | 20.7% |
| % Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 19.4% | 17.9% | 1.5% |
