Impact of COVID-19 on Meridian 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 998th of 1408 Elementary schools | Ranks 521st of 1470 Elementary schools | 35.4% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Meridian Elementary School) | 31 | 52.3 | 21.3% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Meridian Public Schools) | 31 | 52.3 | 21.3% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Michigan) | 45.1 | 40.9 | 4.2% |
3rd Grade Math (Meridian Elementary School) | 50 | 60 | 10% |
3rd Grade Math (Meridian Public Schools) | 50 | 60 | 10% |
3rd Grade Math (Michigan) | 46.7 | 42.9 | 3.8% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Meridian Elementary School) | 34.9 | 44.2 | 9.3% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Meridian Public Schools) | 34.9 | 44.2 | 9.3% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Michigan) | 45.8 | 44.3 | 1.5% |
4th Grade Math (Meridian Elementary School) | 24.5 | 35.1 | 10.6% |
4th Grade Math (Meridian Public Schools) | 24.5 | 35.1 | 10.6% |
4th Grade Math (Michigan) | 41.8 | 38.6 | 3.2% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 475 | 543 | 14.3% |
African American | 2 | 4 | 100% |
American Indian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Hispanic | 14 | 19 | 35.7% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 443 | 497 | 12.2% |
Two or More Races | 14 | 23 | 64.3% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 53.5% | 54.7% | 1.2% |