Impact of COVID-19 on Herrington 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 1362nd of 1408 Elementary schools | Ranks 1340th of 1470 Elementary schools | 5.6% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Herrington School) | 13.4 | 6.9 | 6.5% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Pontiac City School District) | 12.2 | 15.5 | 3.3% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Michigan) | 45.1 | 40.9 | 4.2% |
3rd Grade Math (Herrington School) | 18.1 | 18.6 | 0.5% |
3rd Grade Math (Pontiac City School District) | 15.2 | 17.8 | 2.6% |
3rd Grade Math (Michigan) | 46.7 | 42.9 | 3.8% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Herrington School) | 16.1 | 25.5 | 9.4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Pontiac City School District) | 13.3 | 20.4 | 7.1% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Michigan) | 45.8 | 44.3 | 1.5% |
4th Grade Math (Herrington School) | 6.6 | 12 | 5.4% |
4th Grade Math (Pontiac City School District) | 9.7 | 12.7 | 3% |
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 | 504 | 287 | 43.1% |
African American | 366 | 212 | 42.1% |
American Indian | 0 | 1 | |
Asian | 7 | 4 | 42.9% |
Hispanic | 76 | 34 | 55.3% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 30 | 15 | 50% |
Two or More Races | 25 | 21 | 16% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 87.9% | 88.2% | 0.3% |