Impact of COVID-19 on Edison Primary 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.
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
| 3rd Grade English Language Arts (Edison Primary School) | 2.2 | 5.4 | 3.2% |
| 3rd Grade English Language Arts (Kankakee School District 111) | 17.1 | 13.7 | 3.4% |
| 3rd Grade English Language Arts (Illinois) | 36.4 | 28.8 | 7.6% |
| 3rd Grade Mathematics (Edison Primary School) | 5 | 4.3 | 0.7% |
| 3rd Grade Mathematics (Kankakee School District 111) | 22.2 | 14 | 8.2% |
| 3rd Grade Mathematics (Illinois) | 40.6 | 33 | 7.6% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
| Total Students | 235 | 189 | 19.6% |
| African American | 156 | 128 | 17.9% |
| American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | 1 | 1 | |
| Hispanic | 31 | 25 | 19.4% |
| Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
| White | 39 | 27 | 30.8% |
| Two or More Races | 8 | 8 | |
| % Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 90.2% | 92.6% | 2.4% |