Impact of COVID-19 on Northern Trails 56 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.
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Northern Trails 56 School) | 65.4 | 61.8 | 3.6% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Forest Hills Public Schools) | 72.2 | 74.4 | 2.2% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Michigan) | 46.2 | 43.9 | 2.3% |
5th Grade Math (Northern Trails 56 School) | 61.4 | 52.9 | 8.5% |
5th Grade Math (Forest Hills Public Schools) | 64.4 | 63.9 | 0.5% |
5th Grade Math (Michigan) | 34.8 | 31.5 | 3.3% |
5th Grade Social Studies (Northern Trails 56 School) | 23.4 | 32.9 | 9.5% |
5th Grade Social Studies (Forest Hills Public Schools) | 29.6 | 43.3 | 13.7% |
5th Grade Social Studies (Michigan) | 17.4 | 18.6 | 1.2% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Northern Trails 56 School) | 69 | 67.2 | 1.8% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Forest Hills Public Schools) | 67.7 | 68.8 | 1.1% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Michigan) | 41.7 | 37.5 | 4.2% |
6th Grade Math (Northern Trails 56 School) | 64.3 | 64.5 | 0.2% |
6th Grade Math (Forest Hills Public Schools) | 64.2 | 64.2 | |
6th Grade Math (Michigan) | 35.1 | 29.6 | 5.5% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 514 | 478 | 7% |
African American | 30 | 25 | 16.7% |
American Indian | 0 | 1 | |
Asian | 42 | 52 | 23.8% |
Hispanic | 26 | 35 | 34.6% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 100% |
White | 386 | 329 | 14.8% |
Two or More Races | 29 | 36 | 24.1% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 14.6% | 16.5% | 1.9% |