Impact of COVID-19 on Ridge 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
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Ranks 250th of 731 Elementary schools | Ranks 168th of 730 Elementary schools | 11.2% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Ridge Elementary School) | 75 | 71 | 4% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Lafayette Parish) | 75 | 73 | 2% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Louisiana) | 69 | 64 | 5% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Ridge Elementary School) | 81 | 71 | 10% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Lafayette Parish) | 73 | 72 | 1% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Louisiana) | 70 | 62 | 8% |
3rd Grade Social Studies (Ridge Elementary School) | 55 | 58 | 3% |
3rd Grade Social Studies (Lafayette Parish) | 48 | 52 | 4% |
3rd Grade Social Studies (Louisiana) | 47 | 44 | 3% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Ridge Elementary School) | 76 | 79 | 3% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Lafayette Parish) | 77 | 76 | 1% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Louisiana) | 69 | 65 | 4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Ridge Elementary School) | 78 | 90 | 12% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Lafayette Parish) | 79 | 76 | 3% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Louisiana) | 72 | 68 | 4% |
4th Grade Social Studies (Ridge Elementary School) | 48 | 70 | 22% |
4th Grade Social Studies (Lafayette Parish) | 58 | 63 | 5% |
4th Grade Social Studies (Louisiana) | 51 | 53 | 2% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Ridge Elementary School) | 81 | 81 | |
5th Grade Mathematics (Lafayette Parish) | 68 | 71 | 3% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Louisiana) | 63 | 59 | 4% |
5th Grade Social Studies (Ridge Elementary School) | 66 | 55 | 11% |
5th Grade Social Studies (Lafayette Parish) | 56 | 59 | 3% |
5th Grade Social Studies (Louisiana) | 54 | 48 | 6% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 576 | 695 | 20.7% |
African American | 116 | 187 | 61.2% |
American Indian | 2 | 2 | |
Asian | 30 | 32 | 6.7% |
Hispanic | 93 | 138 | 48.4% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 100% |
White | 312 | 309 | 1% |
Two or More Races | 22 | 27 | 22.7% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 41.7% | 62% | 20.3% |