Impact of COVID-19 on Overpark 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 125th of 397 Elementary schools | Ranks 95th of 377 Elementary schools | 6.3% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Overpark Elementary) | 59.2 | 65.2 | 6% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Desoto County School District) | 53.2 | 56.2 | 3% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Mississippi) | 48.3 | 51.6 | 3.3% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Overpark Elementary) | 47.9 | 69.6 | 21.7% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Desoto County School District) | 60.5 | 61.7 | 1.2% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Mississippi) | 51.4 | 54.8 | 3.4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Overpark Elementary) | 55.9 | 53.9 | 2% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Desoto County School District) | 53.1 | 58.4 | 5.3% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Mississippi) | 48.5 | 53.4 | 4.9% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Overpark Elementary) | 71.3 | 59.3 | 12% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Desoto County School District) | 58.9 | 62 | 3.1% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Mississippi) | 48.8 | 56.7 | 7.9% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Overpark Elementary) | 46.3 | 68.4 | 22.1% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Desoto County School District) | 50.3 | 59.7 | 9.4% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Mississippi) | 43 | 51.9 | 8.9% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Overpark Elementary) | 59.5 | 51.8 | 7.7% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Desoto County School District) | 47.7 | 51.3 | 3.6% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Mississippi) | 38.9 | 44.3 | 5.4% |
5th Grade Science (Overpark Elementary) | 35.5 | 64.9 | 29.4% |
5th Grade Science (Desoto County School District) | 57.6 | 67.2 | 9.6% |
5th Grade Science (Mississippi) | 55.9 | 64.3 | 8.4% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 686 | 677 | 1.3% |
African American | 301 | 328 | 9% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 12 | 11 | 8.3% |
Hispanic | 9 | 36 | 300% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 271 | 227 | 16.2% |
Two or More Races | 93 | 75 | 19.4% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 46.9% | 99.6% | 52.6% |