Impact of COVID-19 on Waldo T Skillin 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 205th of 258 Elementary schools | Ranks 217th of 290 Elementary schools | 4.6% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
All Grades English Language Arts (Waldo T Skillin Elementary School) | 40.6 | 80.8 | 40.1% |
All Grades English Language Arts (South Portland Public Schools) | 57.6 | 83.7 | 26.1% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Maine) | 55.9 | 83.8 | 27.9% |
All Grades Mathematics (Waldo T Skillin Elementary School) | 34.1 | 67.4 | 33.3% |
All Grades Mathematics (South Portland Public Schools) | 37.8 | 76.7 | 38.9% |
All Grades Mathematics (Maine) | 35.7 | 81.3 | 45.7% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 384 | 339 | 11.7% |
African American | 89 | 100 | 12.4% |
American Indian | 1 | 3 | 200% |
Asian | 27 | 20 | 25.9% |
Hispanic | 27 | 34 | 25.9% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 213 | 159 | 25.4% |
Two or More Races | 27 | 23 | 14.8% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 59.1% | 23.9% | 35.2% |