Impact of COVID-19 on Clarence Farrington School 61
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 997th of 1031 Elementary schools | Ranks 968th of 1016 Elementary schools | 1.4% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Clarence Farrington School 61) | 7.6 | 7.7 | 0.1% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Indianapolis Public Schools) | 19.4 | 21.5 | 2.1% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Indiana) | 46.3 | 39.7 | 6.6% |
3rd Grade Math (Clarence Farrington School 61) | 20.3 | 15.4 | 4.9% |
3rd Grade Math (Indianapolis Public Schools) | 28.7 | 30.6 | 1.9% |
3rd Grade Math (Indiana) | 58.7 | 53.1 | 5.6% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Clarence Farrington School 61) | 17.2 | 6.6 | 10.6% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Indianapolis Public Schools) | 19.9 | 19.9 | 0% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Indiana) | 45.8 | 40.3 | 5.5% |
4th Grade Math (Clarence Farrington School 61) | 24.1 | 9.8 | 14.3% |
4th Grade Math (Indianapolis Public Schools) | 25 | 25 | 0% |
4th Grade Math (Indiana) | 54 | 48.8 | 5.2% |
4th Grade Science (Clarence Farrington School 61) | 12.1 | 11.5 | 0.6% |
4th Grade Science (Indianapolis Public Schools) | 18.1 | 16.2 | 1.9% |
4th Grade Science (Indiana) | 46.3 | 37 | 9.3% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Clarence Farrington School 61) | 15.4 | 4.1 | 11.3% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Indianapolis Public Schools) | 22 | 19.6 | 2.4% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Indiana) | 47.5 | 40.2 | 7.3% |
5th Grade Math (Clarence Farrington School 61) | 11.5 | 2.7 | 8.8% |
5th Grade Math (Indianapolis Public Schools) | 20.1 | 20.1 | 0% |
5th Grade Math (Indiana) | 47.8 | 41.1 | 6.7% |
5th Grade Social Studies (Clarence Farrington School 61) | 5.1 | 1.4 | 3.7% |
5th Grade Social Studies (Indianapolis Public Schools) | 16.9 | 15.2 | 1.7% |
5th Grade Social Studies (Indiana) | 46 | 39.1 | 6.9% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Clarence Farrington School 61) | 9.1 | 18.8 | 9.7% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Indianapolis Public Schools) | 22 | 23 | 1% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Indiana) | 47.8 | 40.8 | 7% |
6th Grade Math (Clarence Farrington School 61) | 3 | 8.3 | 5.3% |
6th Grade Math (Indianapolis Public Schools) | 18.8 | 18.7 | 0.1% |
6th Grade Math (Indiana) | 46.4 | 38.3 | 8.1% |
6th Grade Science (Clarence Farrington School 61) | 7.6 | 10.4 | 2.8% |
6th Grade Science (Indianapolis Public Schools) | 18 | 17.8 | 0.2% |
6th Grade Science (Indiana) | 48.6 | 38.2 | 10.4% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 617 | 467 | 24.3% |
African American | 268 | 170 | 36.6% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 0 | 1 | |
Hispanic | 297 | 259 | 12.8% |
Pacific Islander | 2 | 0 | 100% |
White | 32 | 21 | 34.4% |
Two or More Races | 18 | 16 | 11.1% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 71.6% | 80.9% | 9.3% |