Impact of COVID-19 on McDonald 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 82nd of 452 Elementary schools | Ranks 53rd of 459 Elementary schools | 6.6% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (McDonald Elementary School) | 62 | 81 | 19% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (North Platte Public Schools) | 59 | 67 | 8% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Nebraska) | 56 | 63 | 7% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (McDonald Elementary School) | 80 | 81 | 1% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (North Platte Public Schools) | 67 | 70 | 3% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Nebraska) | 55 | 58 | 3% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (McDonald Elementary School) | 72 | 71 | 1% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (North Platte Public Schools) | 56 | 42 | 14% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Nebraska) | 58 | 55 | 3% |
4th Grade Mathematics (McDonald Elementary School) | 43 | 83 | 40% |
4th Grade Mathematics (North Platte Public Schools) | 54 | 59 | 5% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Nebraska) | 51 | 58 | 7% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (McDonald Elementary School) | 86 | 70 | 16% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (North Platte Public Schools) | 53 | 46 | 7% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Nebraska) | 48 | 56 | 8% |
5th Grade Mathematics (McDonald Elementary School) | 77 | 86 | 9% |
5th Grade Mathematics (North Platte Public Schools) | 63 | 58 | 5% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Nebraska) | 54 | 65 | 11% |
5th Grade Science (McDonald Elementary School) | 95 | 86 | 9% |
5th Grade Science (North Platte Public Schools) | 77 | 71 | 6% |
5th Grade Science (Nebraska) | 68 | 76 | 8% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 256 | 234 | 8.6% |
African American | 9 | 0 | 100% |
American Indian | 4 | 2 | 50% |
Asian | 0 | 3 | |
Hispanic | 18 | 14 | 22.2% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 1 | |
White | 219 | 203 | 7.3% |
Two or More Races | 6 | 11 | 83.3% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 21.9% | 35.9% | 14% |