Impact of COVID-19 on Lotus 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 1254th of 2086 Elementary schools | Ranks 1390th of 2077 Elementary schools | 6.8% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Lotus School) | 28.1 | 9.5 | 18.6% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Fox Lake GSD 114) | 28.1 | 9.5 | 18.6% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Illinois) | 36.4 | 28.8 | 7.6% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Lotus School) | 29.7 | 19 | 10.7% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Fox Lake GSD 114) | 29.7 | 19 | 10.7% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Illinois) | 40.6 | 33 | 7.6% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Lotus School) | 33.3 | 23.7 | 9.6% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Fox Lake GSD 114) | 33.3 | 23.7 | 9.6% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Illinois) | 36.7 | 35.4 | 1.3% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Lotus School) | 22.6 | 20.3 | 2.3% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Fox Lake GSD 114) | 22.6 | 20.3 | 2.3% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Illinois) | 33.5 | 27.7 | 5.8% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 420 | 359 | 14.5% |
African American | 8 | 9 | 12.5% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 5 | 1 | 80% |
Hispanic | 88 | 111 | 26.1% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 293 | 221 | 24.6% |
Two or More Races | 26 | 17 | 34.6% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 55.2% | 54% | 1.2% |