Impact of COVID-19 on Penrose 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 613th of 965 Elementary schools | Ranks 783rd of 933 Elementary schools | 20.4% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Penrose Elementary School) | 22.4 | 18.6 | 3.8% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Colorado Springs School District No. 11) | 33.6 | 29.8 | 3.8% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Colorado) | 41.3 | 39.9 | 1.4% |
3rd Grade Math (Penrose Elementary School) | 20.9 | 20.9 | |
3rd Grade Math (Colorado Springs School District No. 11) | 39.4 | 35.7 | 3.7% |
3rd Grade Math (Colorado) | 41 | 40.4 | 0.6% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Penrose Elementary School) | 47.4 | 26.1 | 21.3% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Colorado Springs School District No. 11) | 41.4 | 34.6 | 6.8% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Colorado) | 48 | 43.8 | 4.2% |
4th Grade Math (Penrose Elementary School) | 25 | 24.4 | 0.6% |
4th Grade Math (Colorado Springs School District No. 11) | 32.4 | 27.2 | 5.2% |
4th Grade Math (Colorado) | 33.6 | 32.7 | 0.9% |
5th Grade Science (Penrose Elementary School) | 33.3 | 13.6 | 19.7% |
5th Grade Science (Colorado Springs School District No. 11) | 28.9 | 27.5 | 1.4% |
5th Grade Science (Colorado) | 35.9 | 33.9 | 2% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Penrose Elementary School) | 45.6 | 27.3 | 18.3% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Colorado Springs School District No. 11) | 41.5 | 42.8 | 1.3% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Colorado) | 48.4 | 47.8 | 0.6% |
5th Grade Math (Penrose Elementary School) | 31.6 | 11.4 | 20.2% |
5th Grade Math (Colorado Springs School District No. 11) | 32.7 | 33 | 0.3% |
5th Grade Math (Colorado) | 35.7 | 36.5 | 0.8% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Penrose Elementary School) | 37.6 | 24.1 | 13.5% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Colorado Springs School District No. 11) | 39.5 | 35.8 | 3.7% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Colorado) | 45.8 | 43.7 | 2.1% |
All Grades Math (Penrose Elementary School) | 25.6 | 18.9 | 6.7% |
All Grades Math (Colorado Springs School District No. 11) | 29 | 27.1 | 1.9% |
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 | 423 | 348 | 17.7% |
African American | 34 | 19 | 44.1% |
American Indian | 2 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 2 | 5 | 150% |
Hispanic | 116 | 115 | 0.9% |
Pacific Islander | 2 | 1 | 50% |
White | 215 | 176 | 18.1% |
Two or More Races | 52 | 32 | 38.5% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 61.9% | 61.2% | 0.7% |