Impact of COVID-19 on Thomas J. Ultican Elementary
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 35th of 1052 Elementary schools | Ranks 340th of 898 Elementary schools | 34.5% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Thomas J. Ultican Elementary) | 66.7 | 45.2 | 21.5% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Blue Springs R-IV) | 72.3 | 63.5 | 8.8% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Missouri) | 46 | 41.1 | 4.9% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Thomas J. Ultican Elementary) | 66.7 | 37.8 | 28.9% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Blue Springs R-IV) | 66.2 | 57.3 | 8.9% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Missouri) | 48.7 | 42.4 | 6.3% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Thomas J. Ultican Elementary) | 70.8 | 45.9 | 24.9% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Blue Springs R-IV) | 72.6 | 66 | 6.6% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Missouri) | 46.8 | 43.8 | 3% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Thomas J. Ultican Elementary) | 65.9 | 36.1 | 29.8% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Blue Springs R-IV) | 70.5 | 64.1 | 6.4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Missouri) | 49.3 | 45.9 | 3.4% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Thomas J. Ultican Elementary) | 83.9 | 60.9 | 23% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Blue Springs R-IV) | 72.3 | 63.1 | 9.2% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Missouri) | 40.3 | 39.1 | 1.2% |
5th Grade Science (Thomas J. Ultican Elementary) | 85.2 | 47.8 | 37.4% |
5th Grade Science (Blue Springs R-IV) | 64.1 | 60.3 | 3.8% |
5th Grade Science (Missouri) | 42.5 | 40.9 | 1.6% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Thomas J. Ultican Elementary) | 83.9 | 53.6 | 30.3% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Blue Springs R-IV) | 67 | 63.3 | 3.7% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Missouri) | 47.1 | 44.1 | 3% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 502 | 430 | 14.3% |
African American | 46 | 37 | 19.6% |
American Indian | 5 | 5 | |
Asian | 8 | 5 | 37.5% |
Hispanic | 40 | 38 | 5% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 1 | |
White | 353 | 309 | 12.5% |
Two or More Races | 50 | 35 | 30% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 53.6% | 40.2% | 13.4% |