Impact of COVID-19 on Thorntown 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 276th of 1031 Elementary schools | Ranks 70th of 1016 Elementary schools | 19.9% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Thorntown Elementary School) | 62.1 | 67.9 | 5.8% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Western Boone County Com School District) | 54.3 | 64.4 | 10.1% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Indiana) | 46.3 | 39.7 | 6.6% |
3rd Grade Math (Thorntown Elementary School) | 69.7 | 80.4 | 10.7% |
3rd Grade Math (Western Boone County Com School District) | 67.4 | 84.2 | 16.8% |
3rd Grade Math (Indiana) | 58.7 | 53.1 | 5.6% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Thorntown Elementary School) | 51.8 | 55.4 | 3.6% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Western Boone County Com School District) | 53.7 | 55.6 | 1.9% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Indiana) | 45.8 | 40.3 | 5.5% |
4th Grade Math (Thorntown Elementary School) | 71.4 | 72.3 | 0.9% |
4th Grade Math (Western Boone County Com School District) | 75.9 | 74.4 | 1.5% |
4th Grade Math (Indiana) | 54 | 48.8 | 5.2% |
4th Grade Science (Thorntown Elementary School) | 53.6 | 47.7 | 5.9% |
4th Grade Science (Western Boone County Com School District) | 55.6 | 50.4 | 5.2% |
4th Grade Science (Indiana) | 46.3 | 37 | 9.3% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Thorntown Elementary School) | 56.3 | 54.7 | 1.6% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Western Boone County Com School District) | 62.6 | 52.1 | 10.5% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Indiana) | 47.5 | 40.2 | 7.3% |
5th Grade Math (Thorntown Elementary School) | 47.9 | 64.1 | 16.2% |
5th Grade Math (Western Boone County Com School District) | 58.5 | 65 | 6.5% |
5th Grade Math (Indiana) | 47.8 | 41.1 | 6.7% |
5th Grade Social Studies (Thorntown Elementary School) | 50.7 | 67.2 | 16.5% |
5th Grade Social Studies (Western Boone County Com School District) | 52.4 | 59 | 6.6% |
5th Grade Social Studies (Indiana) | 46 | 39.1 | 6.9% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Thorntown Elementary School) | 51.6 | 61.2 | 9.6% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Western Boone County Com School District) | 55.8 | 55.7 | 0.1% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Indiana) | 47.8 | 40.8 | 7% |
6th Grade Math (Thorntown Elementary School) | 62.9 | 65.3 | 2.4% |
6th Grade Math (Western Boone County Com School District) | 58.9 | 61.3 | 2.4% |
6th Grade Math (Indiana) | 46.4 | 38.3 | 8.1% |
6th Grade Science (Thorntown Elementary School) | 53.2 | 57.1 | 3.9% |
6th Grade Science (Western Boone County Com School District) | 56.6 | 55.7 | 0.9% |
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 | 475 | 424 | 10.7% |
African American | 1 | 1 | |
American Indian | 0 | 1 | |
Asian | 0 | 0 | |
Hispanic | 14 | 21 | 50% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 443 | 388 | 12.4% |
Two or More Races | 17 | 13 | 23.5% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 37.3% | 32.8% | 4.5% |