Impact of COVID-19 on Washington Irving 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 905th of 1031 Elementary schools | Ranks 963rd of 1016 Elementary schools | 7% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Washington Irving Elementary School) | 22.6 | 9.7 | 13% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (School City of Hammond) | 28.4 | 15.1 | 13.3% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Indiana) | 46.3 | 39.7 | 6.6% |
3rd Grade Math (Washington Irving Elementary School) | 39.6 | 10.5 | 29.1% |
3rd Grade Math (School City of Hammond) | 41.4 | 20.9 | 20.5% |
3rd Grade Math (Indiana) | 58.7 | 53.1 | 5.6% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Washington Irving Elementary School) | 23.3 | 11 | 12.3% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (School City of Hammond) | 31.3 | 15.9 | 15.4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Indiana) | 45.8 | 40.3 | 5.5% |
4th Grade Math (Washington Irving Elementary School) | 21.9 | 10.2 | 11.7% |
4th Grade Math (School City of Hammond) | 37.5 | 20.8 | 16.7% |
4th Grade Math (Indiana) | 54 | 48.8 | 5.2% |
4th Grade Science (Washington Irving Elementary School) | 6.8 | 8.2 | 1.4% |
4th Grade Science (School City of Hammond) | 24.7 | 10.7 | 14% |
4th Grade Science (Indiana) | 46.3 | 37 | 9.3% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Washington Irving Elementary School) | 30.4 | 16.5 | 13.9% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (School City of Hammond) | 34.5 | 17.8 | 16.7% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Indiana) | 47.5 | 40.2 | 7.3% |
5th Grade Math (Washington Irving Elementary School) | 14.1 | 8.2 | 5.9% |
5th Grade Math (School City of Hammond) | 30.1 | 16.8 | 13.3% |
5th Grade Math (Indiana) | 47.8 | 41.1 | 6.7% |
5th Grade Social Studies (Washington Irving Elementary School) | 33.7 | 17.7 | 16.1% |
5th Grade Social Studies (School City of Hammond) | 28.8 | 16.6 | 12.2% |
5th Grade Social Studies (Indiana) | 46 | 39.1 | 6.9% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 509 | 728 | 43% |
African American | 64 | 146 | 128.1% |
American Indian | 1 | 2 | 100% |
Asian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Hispanic | 384 | 496 | 29.2% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 1 | |
White | 38 | 43 | 13.2% |
Two or More Races | 21 | 40 | 90.5% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 81.3% | 82.7% | 1.4% |