Impact of COVID-19 on Whittier 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 30th of 122 Elementary schools | Ranks 36th of 128 Elementary schools | 3.5% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Whittier Elementary School) | 66.7 | 32.6 | 34.2% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (District of Columbia Public Schools) | 43.2 | 37.4 | 5.8% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (District Of Columbia) | 41.8 | 30.6 | 11.2% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Whittier Elementary School) | 48.1 | 31 | 17.2% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (District of Columbia Public Schools) | 35.8 | 32.3 | 3.5% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (District Of Columbia) | 33.1 | 26.1 | 7% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Whittier Elementary School) | 47.8 | 34.1 | 13.7% |
4th Grade Mathematics (District of Columbia Public Schools) | 39.7 | 34.8 | 4.9% |
4th Grade Mathematics (District Of Columbia) | 38.5 | 29.2 | 9.3% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Whittier Elementary School) | 43.5 | 31.7 | 11.8% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (District of Columbia Public Schools) | 41.4 | 41.3 | 0.2% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (District Of Columbia) | 38.2 | 34.7 | 3.5% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Whittier Elementary School) | 26.5 | 34.1 | 7.6% |
5th Grade Mathematics (District of Columbia Public Schools) | 33.4 | 28.8 | 4.6% |
5th Grade Mathematics (District Of Columbia) | 32.4 | 25.4 | 7% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Whittier Elementary School) | 26.5 | 39 | 12.5% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (District of Columbia Public Schools) | 36.4 | 38.1 | 1.7% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (District Of Columbia) | 35.5 | 33.7 | 1.8% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 351 | 380 | 8.3% |
African American | 236 | 233 | 1.3% |
American Indian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 3 | 8 | 166.7% |
Hispanic | 90 | 92 | 2.2% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 17 | 38 | 123.5% |
Two or More Races | 4 | 9 | 125% |