Impact of COVID-19 on Balboa Gifted/High Ability Magnet Elementary
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 65th of 5789 Elementary schools | Ranks 6th of 5874 Elementary schools | 1% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Balboa Gifted/High Ability Magnet Elementary) | 88 | 94.4 | 6.5% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Los Angeles Unified) | 42.9 | 40.1 | 2.9% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 48.5 | 43 | 5.6% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Balboa Gifted/High Ability Magnet Elementary) | 96.4 | 95.8 | 0.6% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Los Angeles Unified) | 44.4 | 42.8 | 1.6% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (California) | 50.2 | 45.1 | 5.1% |
4th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Balboa Gifted/High Ability Magnet Elementary) | 84.7 | 95.7 | 11% |
4th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Los Angeles Unified) | 43.4 | 39.9 | 3.5% |
4th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 49.5 | 43.7 | 5.7% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Balboa Gifted/High Ability Magnet Elementary) | 82.9 | 94.3 | 11.4% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Los Angeles Unified) | 38 | 37.6 | 0.4% |
4th Grade Mathematics (California) | 44.9 | 40.8 | 4.1% |
5th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Balboa Gifted/High Ability Magnet Elementary) | 90.6 | 93.6 | 3% |
5th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Los Angeles Unified) | 44.7 | 41.5 | 3.1% |
5th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 51.7 | 46.7 | 5% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Balboa Gifted/High Ability Magnet Elementary) | 85.3 | 87.9 | 2.7% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Los Angeles Unified) | 31.1 | 30.5 | 0.6% |
5th Grade Mathematics (California) | 38 | 33.4 | 4.6% |
5th Grade Science (Balboa Gifted/High Ability Magnet Elementary) | 82.9 | 83.6 | 0.6% |
5th Grade Science (Los Angeles Unified) | 24.3 | 24.8 | 0.5% |
5th Grade Science (California) | 31.7 | 31.9 | 0.1% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 746 | 686 | 8% |
African American | 18 | 0 | 100% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 249 | 0 | 100% |
Hispanic | 177 | 0 | 100% |
Pacific Islander | 3 | 0 | 100% |
White | 298 | 0 | 100% |
Two or More Races | 1 | 0 | 100% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 29.4% | 22.4% | 6.9% |