Impact of COVID-19 on Dalton 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 728th of 965 Elementary schools | Ranks 627th of 933 Elementary schools | 8.2% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Dalton Elementary School) | 29.7 | 20.6 | 9.1% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Aurora Joint District No. 28) | 22.8 | 19.8 | 3% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Colorado) | 41.3 | 39.9 | 1.4% |
3rd Grade Math (Dalton Elementary School) | 28.4 | 12.5 | 15.9% |
3rd Grade Math (Aurora Joint District No. 28) | 23.7 | 18 | 5.7% |
3rd Grade Math (Colorado) | 41 | 40.4 | 0.6% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Dalton Elementary School) | 40.5 | 34.7 | 5.8% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Aurora Joint District No. 28) | 27 | 23.3 | 3.7% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Colorado) | 48 | 43.8 | 4.2% |
4th Grade Math (Dalton Elementary School) | 15.1 | 22.2 | 7.1% |
4th Grade Math (Aurora Joint District No. 28) | 17 | 15.5 | 1.5% |
4th Grade Math (Colorado) | 33.6 | 32.7 | 0.9% |
5th Grade Science (Dalton Elementary School) | 21.5 | 31.4 | 9.9% |
5th Grade Science (Aurora Joint District No. 28) | 15.9 | 14.6 | 1.3% |
5th Grade Science (Colorado) | 35.9 | 33.9 | 2% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Dalton Elementary School) | 35.4 | 46.3 | 10.9% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Aurora Joint District No. 28) | 28.5 | 24.6 | 3.9% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Colorado) | 48.4 | 47.8 | 0.6% |
5th Grade Math (Dalton Elementary School) | 16.5 | 27.8 | 11.3% |
5th Grade Math (Aurora Joint District No. 28) | 19.3 | 17 | 2.3% |
5th Grade Math (Colorado) | 35.7 | 36.5 | 0.8% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Dalton Elementary School) | 35.4 | 33.3 | 2.1% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Aurora Joint District No. 28) | 26.4 | 23.3 | 3.1% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Colorado) | 45.8 | 43.7 | 2.1% |
All Grades Math (Dalton Elementary School) | 19.7 | 20.5 | 0.8% |
All Grades Math (Aurora Joint District No. 28) | 18.2 | 15.2 | 3% |
All Grades Math (Colorado) | 34.7 | 32.9 | 1.8% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 480 | 410 | 14.6% |
African American | 69 | 70 | 1.4% |
American Indian | 1 | 2 | 100% |
Asian | 15 | 24 | 60% |
Hispanic | 169 | 173 | 2.4% |
Pacific Islander | 4 | 6 | 50% |
White | 164 | 93 | 43.3% |
Two or More Races | 58 | 42 | 27.6% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 54% | 67.8% | 13.8% |