Impact of COVID-19 on Harding 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 1355th of 1544 Elementary schools | Ranks 1414th of 1534 Elementary schools | 4.4% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Math (Harding School) | 20.2 | 17.5 | 2.7% |
3rd Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 56 | 51.7 | 4.3% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Harding School) | 27.9 | 36 | 8.1% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 61.9 | 54 | 7.9% |
4th Grade Math (Harding School) | 20.4 | 8 | 12.4% |
4th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 46.2 | 46.5 | 0.3% |
4th Grade Science (Harding School) | 51.1 | 29.9 | 21.2% |
4th Grade Science (Pennsylvania) | 77.8 | 74.1 | 3.7% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Harding School) | 30.7 | 10.3 | 20.4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 63.6 | 51.8 | 11.8% |
5th Grade Math (Harding School) | 23.9 | 5.1 | 18.8% |
5th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 43 | 42.7 | 0.3% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Harding School) | 33.4 | 22.8 | 10.6% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 58.5 | 53.6 | 4.9% |
All Grades Math (Harding School) | 21.6 | 10 | 11.6% |
All Grades Math (Pennsylvania) | 42.4 | 39.3 | 3.1% |
All Grades Science (Harding School) | 51.1 | 29.9 | 21.2% |
All Grades Science (Pennsylvania) | 68 | 65.6 | 2.4% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Harding School) | 30.8 | 21.6 | 9.2% |
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 | 621 | 590 | 5% |
African American | 213 | 140 | 34.3% |
American Indian | 1 | 6 | 500% |
Asian | 7 | 5 | 28.6% |
Hispanic | 62 | 27 | 56.5% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 3 | |
White | 254 | 242 | 4.7% |
Two or More Races | 84 | 167 | 98.8% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 100% | 100% | |