Impact of COVID-19 on Van Buren 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 29th of 1031 Elementary schools | Ranks 131st of 1016 Elementary schools | 10.1% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Van Buren Elementary School) | 63.9 | 47.7 | 16.2% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Plainfield Community School Corp) | 65.6 | 50 | 15.6% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Indiana) | 46.3 | 39.7 | 6.6% |
3rd Grade Math (Van Buren Elementary School) | 83.1 | 80 | 3.1% |
3rd Grade Math (Plainfield Community School Corp) | 78 | 64.6 | 13.4% |
3rd Grade Math (Indiana) | 58.7 | 53.1 | 5.6% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Van Buren Elementary School) | 76.8 | 58.3 | 18.5% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Plainfield Community School Corp) | 69.9 | 54.9 | 15.1% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Indiana) | 45.8 | 40.3 | 5.5% |
4th Grade Math (Van Buren Elementary School) | 82.9 | 64.6 | 18.3% |
4th Grade Math (Plainfield Community School Corp) | 74.8 | 60.5 | 14.3% |
4th Grade Math (Indiana) | 54 | 48.8 | 5.2% |
4th Grade Science (Van Buren Elementary School) | 72 | 49 | 23% |
4th Grade Science (Plainfield Community School Corp) | 69 | 53.6 | 15.5% |
4th Grade Science (Indiana) | 46.3 | 37 | 9.3% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Van Buren Elementary School) | 84 | 66.7 | 17.3% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Plainfield Community School Corp) | 76.7 | 60.1 | 16.6% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Indiana) | 47.5 | 40.2 | 7.3% |
5th Grade Math (Van Buren Elementary School) | 85.1 | 61.5 | 23.6% |
5th Grade Math (Plainfield Community School Corp) | 74.5 | 58.6 | 15.9% |
5th Grade Math (Indiana) | 47.8 | 41.1 | 6.7% |
5th Grade Social Studies (Van Buren Elementary School) | 77.3 | 53.1 | 24.2% |
5th Grade Social Studies (Plainfield Community School Corp) | 72.8 | 56 | 16.8% |
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 | 552 | 532 | 3.6% |
African American | 13 | 19 | 46.2% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 9 | 8 | 11.1% |
Hispanic | 33 | 38 | 15.2% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 482 | 447 | 7.3% |
Two or More Races | 15 | 20 | 33.3% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 33.9% | 35.2% | 1.3% |