Impact of COVID-19 on Highland 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 839th of 2086 Elementary schools | Ranks 724th of 2077 Elementary schools | 5.4% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Highland Elementary School) | 21.9 | 28.6 | 6.7% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Skokie School District 68) | 24.5 | 26.2 | 1.7% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Illinois) | 36.4 | 28.8 | 7.6% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Highland Elementary School) | 32.8 | 41.1 | 8.3% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Skokie School District 68) | 34.9 | 38.9 | 4% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Illinois) | 40.6 | 33 | 7.6% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Highland Elementary School) | 51.6 | 40.5 | 11.1% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Skokie School District 68) | 46.1 | 34.3 | 11.8% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Illinois) | 36.7 | 35.4 | 1.3% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Highland Elementary School) | 37.5 | 37.6 | 0.1% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Skokie School District 68) | 34.3 | 34.3 | |
4th Grade Mathematics (Illinois) | 33.5 | 27.7 | 5.8% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Highland Elementary School) | 46.3 | 44.4 | 1.9% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Skokie School District 68) | 38.2 | 38.6 | 0.4% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Illinois) | 37.9 | 35.2 | 2.7% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Highland Elementary School) | 28.4 | 16.7 | 11.7% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Skokie School District 68) | 24.6 | 23.5 | 1.1% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Illinois) | 29.8 | 25.6 | 4.2% |
5th Grade Science (Highland Elementary School) | 66.7 | 56.6 | 10.1% |
5th Grade Science (Skokie School District 68) | 64.4 | 58.1 | 6.3% |
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 | 402 | 325 | 19.2% |
African American | 23 | 32 | 39.1% |
American Indian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 155 | 124 | 20% |
Hispanic | 63 | 46 | 27% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 100% |
White | 143 | 104 | 27.3% |
Two or More Races | 16 | 19 | 18.8% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 51.5% | 46.5% | 5% |