Impact of COVID-19 on South Salem 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 354th of 2413 Elementary schools | Ranks 239th of 2439 Elementary schools | 4.9% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (South Salem Elementary School) | 70 | 76.7 | 6.7% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Port Washington Union Free School District) | 64 | 68.3 | 4.3% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (New York) | 52 | 44.9 | 7.1% |
3rd Grade Math (South Salem Elementary School) | 79 | 76.1 | 2.9% |
3rd Grade Math (Port Washington Union Free School District) | 68 | 74.7 | 6.7% |
3rd Grade Math (New York) | 54 | 53.7 | 0.3% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (South Salem Elementary School) | 66 | 70.3 | 4.3% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Port Washington Union Free School District) | 66 | 68.9 | 2.9% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (New York) | 48 | 48.8 | 0.8% |
4th Grade Math (South Salem Elementary School) | 72 | 89.4 | 17.4% |
4th Grade Math (Port Washington Union Free School District) | 69 | 81.3 | 12.3% |
4th Grade Math (New York) | 50 | 53.9 | 3.8% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (South Salem Elementary School) | 67 | 59 | 8% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Port Washington Union Free School District) | 60 | 62.6 | 2.6% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (New York) | 38 | 45.1 | 7.1% |
5th Grade Math (South Salem Elementary School) | 59 | 93.3 | 34.3% |
5th Grade Math (Port Washington Union Free School District) | 67 | 82.2 | 15.2% |
5th Grade Math (New York) | 46 | 49.7 | 3.7% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 433 | 424 | 2.1% |
African American | 4 | 2 | 50% |
American Indian | 1 | 1 | |
Asian | 40 | 35 | 12.5% |
Hispanic | 73 | 65 | 11% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 298 | 303 | 1.7% |
Two or More Races | 17 | 18 | 5.9% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 12.9% | 1.2% | 11.8% |