Impact of COVID-19 on Polk 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 1288th of 1408 Elementary schools | Ranks 1140th of 1470 Elementary schools | 13.9% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Math (Polk Elementary School) | 18.5 | 8 | 10.5% |
3rd Grade Math (Dearborn Heights School District #7) | 29.6 | 20.2 | 9.4% |
3rd Grade Math (Michigan) | 46.7 | 42.9 | 3.8% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Polk Elementary School) | 14.8 | 31.7 | 16.9% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Dearborn Heights School District #7) | 23.9 | 29.5 | 5.6% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Michigan) | 45.8 | 44.3 | 1.5% |
4th Grade Math (Polk Elementary School) | 13 | 41.7 | 28.7% |
4th Grade Math (Dearborn Heights School District #7) | 22.2 | 24 | 1.8% |
4th Grade Math (Michigan) | 41.8 | 38.6 | 3.2% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Polk Elementary School) | 29.8 | 19.2 | 10.6% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Dearborn Heights School District #7) | 32.8 | 21.6 | 11.2% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Michigan) | 46.2 | 43.9 | 2.3% |
5th Grade Math (Polk Elementary School) | 17.5 | 17.3 | 0.2% |
5th Grade Math (Dearborn Heights School District #7) | 22.2 | 14.2 | 8% |
5th Grade Math (Michigan) | 34.8 | 31.5 | 3.3% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 375 | 368 | 1.9% |
African American | 57 | 52 | 8.8% |
American Indian | 7 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 1 | 5 | 400% |
Hispanic | 55 | 37 | 32.7% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 243 | 254 | 4.5% |
Two or More Races | 12 | 20 | 66.7% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 83.5% | 83.2% | 0.3% |