Impact of COVID-19 on Sward 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 511th of 2086 Elementary schools | Ranks 720th of 2077 Elementary schools | 10.2% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Sward Elementary School) | 47.7 | 24.7 | 23% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Oak Lawn-Hometown School District 123) | 44 | 33.2 | 10.8% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Illinois) | 36.4 | 28.8 | 7.6% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Sward Elementary School) | 37.5 | 19.2 | 18.3% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Oak Lawn-Hometown School District 123) | 42.1 | 29.7 | 12.4% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Illinois) | 40.6 | 33 | 7.6% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Sward Elementary School) | 53.9 | 55.6 | 1.7% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Oak Lawn-Hometown School District 123) | 41.5 | 41.2 | 0.3% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Illinois) | 36.7 | 35.4 | 1.3% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Sward Elementary School) | 44.9 | 39.7 | 5.2% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Oak Lawn-Hometown School District 123) | 33.8 | 28.9 | 4.9% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Illinois) | 33.5 | 27.7 | 5.8% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Sward Elementary School) | 58.5 | 42.9 | 15.6% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Oak Lawn-Hometown School District 123) | 43.2 | 36 | 7.2% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Illinois) | 37.9 | 35.2 | 2.7% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Sward Elementary School) | 42.8 | 29.7 | 13.1% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Oak Lawn-Hometown School District 123) | 30.3 | 21.5 | 8.8% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Illinois) | 29.8 | 25.6 | 4.2% |
5th Grade Science (Sward Elementary School) | 61.4 | 56 | 5.4% |
5th Grade Science (Oak Lawn-Hometown School District 123) | 54.5 | 49.9 | 4.6% |
5th Grade Science (Illinois) | 54.4 | 52.4 | 2% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 516 | 559 | 8.3% |
African American | 23 | 30 | 30.4% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 7 | 10 | 42.9% |
Hispanic | 173 | 225 | 30.1% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 301 | 281 | 6.6% |
Two or More Races | 12 | 13 | 8.3% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 32.9% | 40.3% | 7.3% |