Impact of COVID-19 on Merrill Park 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 1161st of 1408 Elementary schools | Ranks 1315th of 1470 Elementary schools | 7% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Merrill Park Elementary School) | 19.4 | 7.4 | 12% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Saginaw School District of the City of) | 24.2 | 16.4 | 7.8% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Michigan) | 45.1 | 40.9 | 4.2% |
3rd Grade Math (Merrill Park Elementary School) | 19.4 | 16.7 | 2.7% |
3rd Grade Math (Saginaw School District of the City of) | 25.3 | 16.2 | 9.1% |
3rd Grade Math (Michigan) | 46.7 | 42.9 | 3.8% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Merrill Park Elementary School) | 21.2 | 15.8 | 5.4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Saginaw School District of the City of) | 29.9 | 17.4 | 12.5% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Michigan) | 45.8 | 44.3 | 1.5% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Merrill Park Elementary School) | 37.8 | 24.2 | 13.6% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Saginaw School District of the City of) | 25.8 | 27 | 1.2% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Michigan) | 46.2 | 43.9 | 2.3% |
5th Grade Math (Merrill Park Elementary School) | 27 | 15.2 | 11.8% |
5th Grade Math (Saginaw School District of the City of) | 16.2 | 14.2 | 2% |
5th Grade Math (Michigan) | 34.8 | 31.5 | 3.3% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Merrill Park Elementary School) | 32.1 | 13.3 | 18.8% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Saginaw School District of the City of) | 31.3 | 18.8 | 12.5% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Michigan) | 41.7 | 37.5 | 4.2% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 269 | 321 | 19.3% |
African American | 131 | 151 | 15.3% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 0 | 0 | |
Hispanic | 70 | 75 | 7.1% |
Pacific Islander | 3 | 3 | |
White | 54 | 65 | 20.4% |
Two or More Races | 11 | 27 | 145.5% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 94.8% | 98.1% | 3.3% |