Impact of COVID-19 on Amherst 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 483rd of 1676 Elementary schools | Ranks 601st of 1596 Elementary schools | 8.8% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Amherst Elementary School) | 70.8 | 72.1 | 1.3% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Jackson Local) | 85.2 | 82.8 | 2.4% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Ohio) | 67.1 | 62.2 | 4.9% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Amherst Elementary School) | 68.1 | 69 | 0.9% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Jackson Local) | 83 | 77.5 | 5.5% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Ohio) | 66.7 | 62.3 | 4.4% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Amherst Elementary School) | 92.6 | 71.4 | 21.2% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Jackson Local) | 92.2 | 85 | 7.2% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Ohio) | 74.3 | 66.8 | 7.5% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Amherst Elementary School) | 80.6 | 55.2 | 25.4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Jackson Local) | 82.3 | 72.1 | 10.2% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Ohio) | 63.3 | 58.9 | 4.4% |
5th Grade Science (Amherst Elementary School) | 79.4 | 82.2 | 2.8% |
5th Grade Science (Jackson Local) | 85.9 | 88.4 | 2.5% |
5th Grade Science (Ohio) | 65 | 63.9 | 1.1% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Amherst Elementary School) | 79.4 | 68.8 | 10.6% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Jackson Local) | 84.7 | 83.3 | 1.4% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Ohio) | 62.5 | 56.6 | 5.9% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Amherst Elementary School) | 79.6 | 75.3 | 4.3% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Jackson Local) | 83.9 | 85.2 | 1.3% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Ohio) | 69.8 | 67.4 | 2.4% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 527 | 480 | 8.9% |
African American | 17 | 24 | 41.2% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 17 | 14 | 17.6% |
Hispanic | 11 | 17 | 54.5% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 436 | 368 | 15.6% |
Two or More Races | 46 | 57 | 23.9% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 31.5% | 35.8% | 4.3% |