Impact of COVID-19 on Bowe
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 575th of 942 Elementary schools | Ranks 779th of 928 Elementary schools | 22.9% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Bowe) | 62 | 19.6 | 42.4% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Chicopee) | 49 | 30 | 19% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 56 | 43.9 | 12.1% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Bowe) | 70 | 25 | 45% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Chicopee) | 43 | 25.8 | 17.2% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 49 | 41 | 8% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Bowe) | 49 | 20.3 | 28.7% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Chicopee) | 42 | 26.3 | 15.7% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 52 | 39.7 | 12.3% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Bowe) | 49 | 23.4 | 25.6% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Chicopee) | 42 | 36.2 | 5.8% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 49 | 45 | 4% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Bowe) | 37 | 31 | 6% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Chicopee) | 42 | 35.3 | 6.7% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 52 | 43.8 | 8.2% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Bowe) | 37 | 21.1 | 15.9% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Chicopee) | 42 | 34.9 | 7.1% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 49 | 40.9 | 8.2% |
5th Grade Science (Bowe) | 37 | 19.7 | 17.3% |
5th Grade Science (Chicopee) | 45 | 33.4 | 11.6% |
5th Grade Science (Massachusetts) | 48 | 41.6 | 6.4% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Bowe) | 49 | 24.1 | 24.9% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Chicopee) | 42 | 29.4 | 12.6% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 52 | 42.3 | 9.7% |
All Grades Mathematics (Bowe) | 51 | 23 | 28% |
All Grades Mathematics (Chicopee) | 41 | 26.5 | 14.5% |
All Grades Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 49 | 40.6 | 8.4% |
All Grades Science (Bowe) | 37 | 19.7 | 17.3% |
All Grades Science (Chicopee) | 42 | 32.9 | 9.1% |
All Grades Science (Massachusetts) | 47 | 41.2 | 5.8% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 500 | 409 | 18.2% |
African American | 32 | 17 | 46.9% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 9 | 9 | |
Hispanic | 274 | 272 | 0.7% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 157 | 92 | 41.4% |
Two or More Races | 28 | 19 | 32.1% |