Impact of COVID-19 on Bell Gardens 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 3790th of 5789 Elementary schools | Ranks 3744th of 5874 Elementary schools | 1.7% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Bell Gardens Elementary) | 27.9 | 32.4 | 4.5% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Montebello Unified) | 36 | 28.4 | 7.6% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 48.5 | 43 | 5.6% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Bell Gardens Elementary) | 34.1 | 32.1 | 2% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Montebello Unified) | 37.9 | 32.4 | 5.5% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (California) | 50.2 | 45.1 | 5.1% |
4th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Bell Gardens Elementary) | 47.2 | 28.3 | 18.9% |
4th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Montebello Unified) | 36 | 31.4 | 4.6% |
4th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 49.5 | 43.7 | 5.7% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Bell Gardens Elementary) | 40 | 25.4 | 14.6% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Montebello Unified) | 30.6 | 27.7 | 2.9% |
4th Grade Mathematics (California) | 44.9 | 40.8 | 4.1% |
5th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Bell Gardens Elementary) | 40.8 | 36.4 | 4.4% |
5th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Montebello Unified) | 38.9 | 31 | 8% |
5th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 51.7 | 46.7 | 5% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Bell Gardens Elementary) | 24.7 | 26.6 | 1.9% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Montebello Unified) | 28.3 | 20.3 | 8% |
5th Grade Mathematics (California) | 38 | 33.4 | 4.6% |
5th Grade Science (Bell Gardens Elementary) | 22.6 | 22.8 | 0.1% |
5th Grade Science (Montebello Unified) | 18.8 | 17.1 | 1.7% |
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 | 965 | 704 | 27% |
African American | 4 | 2 | 50% |
American Indian | 3 | 2 | 33.3% |
Asian | 0 | 2 | |
Hispanic | 957 | 685 | 28.4% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 0 | 9 | |
Two or More Races | 1 | 4 | 300% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 84.9% | 82.5% | 2.3% |