Impact of COVID-19 on Middle Paxton 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 318th of 1544 Elementary schools | Ranks 416th of 1534 Elementary schools | 6.5% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Math (Middle Paxton Elementary School) | 73.9 | 61.7 | 12.2% |
3rd Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 56 | 51.7 | 4.3% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Middle Paxton Elementary School) | 73.8 | 70.2 | 3.6% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 61.9 | 54 | 7.9% |
4th Grade Math (Middle Paxton Elementary School) | 82.3 | 70 | 12.3% |
4th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 46.2 | 46.5 | 0.3% |
4th Grade Science (Middle Paxton Elementary School) | 96.1 | 93.4 | 2.7% |
4th Grade Science (Pennsylvania) | 77.8 | 74.1 | 3.7% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Middle Paxton Elementary School) | 88.2 | 80 | 8.2% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 63.6 | 51.8 | 11.8% |
5th Grade Math (Middle Paxton Elementary School) | 50.8 | 44.2 | 6.6% |
5th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 43 | 42.7 | 0.3% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Middle Paxton Elementary School) | 66.1 | 58.2 | 7.9% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 58.5 | 53.6 | 4.9% |
All Grades Math (Middle Paxton Elementary School) | 67.8 | 57.5 | 10.3% |
All Grades Math (Pennsylvania) | 42.4 | 39.3 | 3.1% |
All Grades Science (Middle Paxton Elementary School) | 96.1 | 93.4 | 2.7% |
All Grades Science (Pennsylvania) | 68 | 65.6 | 2.4% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Middle Paxton Elementary School) | 75.6 | 68.3 | 7.3% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 60.9 | 53.8 | 7.1% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 279 | 263 | 5.7% |
African American | 5 | 7 | 40% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 1 | 1 | |
Hispanic | 12 | 4 | 66.7% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 258 | 236 | 8.5% |
Two or More Races | 3 | 15 | 400% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 24.7% | 30.8% | 6.1% |