Impact of COVID-19 on Philadelphia 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 282nd of 397 Elementary schools | Ranks 318th of 377 Elementary schools | 13.3% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Philadelphia Elementary School) | 33.8 | 33.4 | 0.4% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Philadelphia Public School District) | 33.8 | 33.4 | 0.4% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Mississippi) | 48.3 | 51.6 | 3.3% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Philadelphia Elementary School) | 40.1 | 29.8 | 10.3% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Philadelphia Public School District) | 40.1 | 29.8 | 10.3% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Mississippi) | 51.4 | 54.8 | 3.4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Philadelphia Elementary School) | 39.5 | 29.6 | 9.9% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Philadelphia Public School District) | 39.5 | 29.6 | 9.9% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Mississippi) | 48.5 | 53.4 | 4.9% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Philadelphia Elementary School) | 36.9 | 20.4 | 16.5% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Philadelphia Public School District) | 36.9 | 20.4 | 16.5% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Mississippi) | 48.8 | 56.7 | 7.9% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Philadelphia Elementary School) | 30.7 | 25 | 5.7% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Philadelphia Public School District) | 30.7 | 25 | 5.7% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Mississippi) | 43 | 51.9 | 8.9% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Philadelphia Elementary School) | 26.7 | 15.4 | 11.3% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Philadelphia Public School District) | 26.7 | 15.4 | 11.3% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Mississippi) | 38.9 | 44.3 | 5.4% |
5th Grade Science (Philadelphia Elementary School) | 48 | 71.2 | 23.2% |
5th Grade Science (Philadelphia Public School District) | 48 | 71.2 | 23.2% |
5th Grade Science (Mississippi) | 55.9 | 64.3 | 8.4% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Philadelphia Elementary School) | 17.4 | 20.8 | 3.4% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Philadelphia Public School District) | 17.4 | 20.8 | 3.4% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Mississippi) | 33.6 | 40.3 | 6.7% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Philadelphia Elementary School) | 30.6 | 30.2 | 0.4% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Philadelphia Public School District) | 30.6 | 30.2 | 0.4% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Mississippi) | 47.6 | 45.5 | 2.1% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 603 | 456 | 24.4% |
African American | 462 | 377 | 18.4% |
American Indian | 8 | 8 | |
Asian | 10 | 6 | 40% |
Hispanic | 7 | 4 | 42.9% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 116 | 48 | 58.6% |
Two or More Races | 0 | 13 | |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 100% | 100% | |