Impact of COVID-19 on Gillis 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 272nd of 731 Elementary schools | Ranks 230th of 730 Elementary schools | 5.7% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Gillis Elementary School) | 79 | 82 | 3% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Calcasieu Parish) | 73 | 73 | |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Louisiana) | 69 | 64 | 5% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Gillis Elementary School) | 84 | 80 | 4% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Calcasieu Parish) | 75 | 75 | |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Louisiana) | 70 | 62 | 8% |
3rd Grade Social Studies (Gillis Elementary School) | 43 | 54 | 11% |
3rd Grade Social Studies (Calcasieu Parish) | 48 | 48 | |
3rd Grade Social Studies (Louisiana) | 47 | 44 | 3% |
4th Grade Social Studies (Gillis Elementary School) | 60 | 57 | 3% |
4th Grade Social Studies (Calcasieu Parish) | 55 | 59 | 4% |
4th Grade Social Studies (Louisiana) | 51 | 53 | 2% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Gillis Elementary School) | 78 | 53 | 25% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Calcasieu Parish) | 69 | 66 | 3% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Louisiana) | 63 | 59 | 4% |
5th Grade Social Studies (Gillis Elementary School) | 57 | 42 | 15% |
5th Grade Social Studies (Calcasieu Parish) | 58 | 54 | 4% |
5th Grade Social Studies (Louisiana) | 54 | 48 | 6% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 791 | 691 | 12.6% |
African American | 56 | 54 | 3.6% |
American Indian | 4 | 1 | 75% |
Asian | 4 | 4 | |
Hispanic | 46 | 46 | |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 664 | 556 | 16.3% |
Two or More Races | 17 | 30 | 76.5% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 48.5% | 50.4% | 1.8% |