Impact of COVID-19 on Ames 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 174th of 258 Elementary schools | Ranks 34th of 290 Elementary schools | 55.7% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
All Grades English Language Arts (Ames Elementary School) | 58.2 | 93 | 34.9% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Regional School Unit 71) | 48 | 79.1 | 31.1% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Maine) | 55.9 | 83.8 | 27.9% |
All Grades Mathematics (Ames Elementary School) | 23.5 | 86.4 | 62.9% |
All Grades Mathematics (Regional School Unit 71) | 24.3 | 79.5 | 55.2% |
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 | 132 | 126 | 4.5% |
African American | 2 | 1 | 50% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 2 | 1 | 50% |
Hispanic | 1 | 4 | 300% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 100% |
White | 123 | 117 | 4.9% |
Two or More Races | 3 | 3 | |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 47.7% | 57.1% | 9.4% |