Impact of COVID-19 on William A Berkowitz Elementary
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 756th of 942 Elementary schools | Ranks 650th of 928 Elementary schools | 10.2% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (William A Berkowitz Elementary) | 38 | 25.7 | 12.3% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Chelsea) | 36 | 18.4 | 17.6% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 56 | 43.9 | 12.1% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (William A Berkowitz Elementary) | 28 | 33.3 | 5.3% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Chelsea) | 38 | 23.2 | 14.8% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 49 | 41 | 8% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (William A Berkowitz Elementary) | 41 | 21.2 | 19.8% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Chelsea) | 40 | 13.8 | 26.2% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 52 | 39.7 | 12.3% |
4th Grade Mathematics (William A Berkowitz Elementary) | 44 | 46.6 | 2.6% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Chelsea) | 46 | 29.9 | 16.2% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 49 | 45 | 4% |
All Grades English Language Arts (William A Berkowitz Elementary) | 39 | 23.3 | 15.7% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Chelsea) | 33 | 17 | 16% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 52 | 42.3 | 9.7% |
All Grades Mathematics (William A Berkowitz Elementary) | 36 | 40.4 | 4.4% |
All Grades Mathematics (Chelsea) | 27 | 17.1 | 9.9% |
All Grades Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 49 | 40.6 | 8.4% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 481 | 453 | 5.8% |
African American | 26 | 33 | 26.9% |
American Indian | 1 | 1 | |
Asian | 8 | 4 | 50% |
Hispanic | 409 | 391 | 4.4% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 35 | 22 | 37.1% |
Two or More Races | 2 | 2 | |