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 140th of 603 Elementary schools | Ranks 54th of 565 Elementary schools | 13.7% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Whittier Elementary School) | 78.3 | 90 | 11.7% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Clinton Community School District) | 63.3 | 70.9 | 7.6% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Iowa) | 65.3 | 66.3 | 1% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Whittier Elementary School) | 82.6 | 93.3 | 10.7% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Clinton Community School District) | 74.1 | 78.7 | 4.6% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Iowa) | 71.7 | 75.3 | 3.6% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Whittier Elementary School) | 81.6 | 87.5 | 5.9% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Clinton Community School District) | 72.3 | 77 | 4.7% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Iowa) | 70.5 | 73.1 | 2.6% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Whittier Elementary School) | 78.9 | 94.6 | 15.7% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Clinton Community School District) | 72.8 | 78.9 | 6.1% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Iowa) | 72.5 | 72.9 | 0.4% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Whittier Elementary School) | 74.2 | 80.6 | 6.4% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Clinton Community School District) | 67.9 | 62.3 | 5.6% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Iowa) | 67.3 | 68.3 | 1% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Whittier Elementary School) | 80.3 | 86.6 | 6.3% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Clinton Community School District) | 70.7 | 73.8 | 3.1% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Iowa) | 69.4 | 71.3 | 1.9% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 430 | 354 | 17.7% |
African American | 54 | 25 | 53.7% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 2 | 0 | 100% |
Hispanic | 15 | 23 | 53.3% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 329 | 284 | 13.7% |
Two or More Races | 30 | 22 | 26.7% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 52.1% | 40.7% | 11.4% |