Impact of COVID-19 on Gardner 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 873rd of 942 Elementary schools | Ranks 807th of 928 Elementary schools | 5.7% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Gardner Elementary School) | 31 | 22.2 | 8.8% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Gardner) | 29 | 21 | 8% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 56 | 43.9 | 12.1% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Gardner Elementary School) | 25 | 16.8 | 8.2% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Gardner) | 24 | 15.9 | 8.1% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 49 | 41 | 8% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Gardner Elementary School) | 24 | 20 | 4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Gardner) | 23 | 19.2 | 3.8% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 52 | 39.7 | 12.3% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Gardner Elementary School) | 34 | 28.7 | 5.3% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Gardner) | 32 | 28.9 | 3.2% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 49 | 45 | 4% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Gardner Elementary School) | 28 | 21.1 | 6.9% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Gardner) | 26 | 23.6 | 2.4% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 52 | 42.3 | 9.7% |
All Grades Mathematics (Gardner Elementary School) | 29 | 22.4 | 6.6% |
All Grades Mathematics (Gardner) | 26 | 23.2 | 2.8% |
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 | 554 | 986 | 78% |
African American | 13 | 25 | 92.3% |
American Indian | 1 | 3 | 200% |
Asian | 9 | 14 | 55.6% |
Hispanic | 117 | 285 | 143.6% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 361 | 596 | 65.1% |
Two or More Races | 53 | 62 | 17% |