Impact of COVID-19 on Barron Park 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 726th of 5789 Elementary schools | Ranks 843rd of 5874 Elementary schools | 1.8% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Barron Park Elementary) | 66.7 | 68.8 | 2.1% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Palo Alto Unified) | 74.1 | 83.2 | 9.1% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 48.5 | 43 | 5.6% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Barron Park Elementary) | 73 | 57.6 | 15.4% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Palo Alto Unified) | 82.8 | 83.6 | 0.8% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (California) | 50.2 | 45.1 | 5.1% |
4th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Barron Park Elementary) | 72.1 | 68.4 | 3.7% |
4th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Palo Alto Unified) | 80 | 78.8 | 1.2% |
4th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 49.5 | 43.7 | 5.7% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Barron Park Elementary) | 72.1 | 61.1 | 11% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Palo Alto Unified) | 84.2 | 80.7 | 3.5% |
4th Grade Mathematics (California) | 44.9 | 40.8 | 4.1% |
5th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Barron Park Elementary) | 69.1 | 75 | 5.9% |
5th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Palo Alto Unified) | 83.4 | 84.5 | 1.2% |
5th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 51.7 | 46.7 | 5% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Barron Park Elementary) | 69.1 | 65.6 | 3.4% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Palo Alto Unified) | 78.8 | 81.3 | 2.4% |
5th Grade Mathematics (California) | 38 | 33.4 | 4.6% |
5th Grade Science (Barron Park Elementary) | 59.5 | 59.4 | 0.1% |
5th Grade Science (Palo Alto Unified) | 69.6 | 76.6 | 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 | 244 | 211 | 13.5% |
African American | 8 | 0 | 100% |
American Indian | 0 | 1 | |
Asian | 46 | 67 | 45.7% |
Hispanic | 81 | 58 | 28.4% |
Pacific Islander | 5 | 0 | 100% |
White | 73 | 64 | 12.3% |
Two or More Races | 31 | 21 | 32.3% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 30.7% | 24.2% | 6.6% |