Impact of COVID-19 on Douglas MacArthur 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 483rd of 942 Elementary schools | Ranks 419th of 928 Elementary schools | 6.1% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Douglas MacArthur Elementary School) | 50 | 43.9 | 6.1% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Waltham) | 49 | 32.9 | 16.1% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 56 | 43.9 | 12.1% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Douglas MacArthur Elementary School) | 52 | 26.3 | 25.7% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Waltham) | 46 | 28.8 | 17.2% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 49 | 41 | 8% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Douglas MacArthur Elementary School) | 46 | 37.8 | 8.2% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Waltham) | 48 | 29.8 | 18.2% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 52 | 39.7 | 12.3% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Douglas MacArthur Elementary School) | 56 | 44.6 | 11.4% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Waltham) | 56 | 36.5 | 19.5% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 49 | 45 | 4% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Douglas MacArthur Elementary School) | 52 | 59.4 | 7.4% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Waltham) | 48 | 40 | 8% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 52 | 43.8 | 8.2% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Douglas MacArthur Elementary School) | 58 | 62.3 | 4.3% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Waltham) | 43 | 39.9 | 3.1% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 49 | 40.9 | 8.2% |
5th Grade Science (Douglas MacArthur Elementary School) | 49 | 46.4 | 2.6% |
5th Grade Science (Waltham) | 42 | 31.7 | 10.3% |
5th Grade Science (Massachusetts) | 48 | 41.6 | 6.4% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Douglas MacArthur Elementary School) | 50 | 47 | 3% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Waltham) | 52 | 37 | 15.1% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 52 | 42.3 | 9.7% |
All Grades Mathematics (Douglas MacArthur Elementary School) | 56 | 45.5 | 10.5% |
All Grades Mathematics (Waltham) | 47 | 36.3 | 10.7% |
All Grades Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 49 | 40.6 | 8.4% |
All Grades Science (Douglas MacArthur Elementary School) | 49 | 46.4 | 2.6% |
All Grades Science (Waltham) | 43 | 31.1 | 11.9% |
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 | 464 | 477 | 2.8% |
African American | 44 | 31 | 29.5% |
American Indian | 1 | 1 | |
Asian | 39 | 40 | 2.6% |
Hispanic | 58 | 83 | 43.1% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 1 | |
White | 302 | 297 | 1.7% |
Two or More Races | 20 | 24 | 20% |