Impact of COVID-19 on Wharton 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 929th of 1544 Elementary schools | Ranks 797th of 1534 Elementary schools | 8.2% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Math (Wharton Elementary School) | 62.7 | 43.1 | 19.6% |
3rd Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 56 | 51.7 | 4.3% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Wharton Elementary School) | 64.4 | 52 | 12.4% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 61.9 | 54 | 7.9% |
4th Grade Math (Wharton Elementary School) | 33.3 | 45.6 | 12.3% |
4th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 46.2 | 46.5 | 0.3% |
4th Grade Science (Wharton Elementary School) | 71.9 | 76.1 | 4.2% |
4th Grade Science (Pennsylvania) | 77.8 | 74.1 | 3.7% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Wharton Elementary School) | 63.2 | 65.2 | 2% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 63.6 | 51.8 | 11.8% |
5th Grade Math (Wharton Elementary School) | 38.8 | 33.4 | 5.4% |
5th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 43 | 42.7 | 0.3% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Wharton Elementary School) | 67.4 | 67.5 | 0.1% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 58.5 | 53.6 | 4.9% |
All Grades Math (Wharton Elementary School) | 45.4 | 41.1 | 4.3% |
All Grades Math (Pennsylvania) | 42.4 | 39.3 | 3.1% |
All Grades Science (Wharton Elementary School) | 71.9 | 76.1 | 4.2% |
All Grades Science (Pennsylvania) | 68 | 65.6 | 2.4% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Wharton Elementary School) | 64.9 | 61 | 3.9% |
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 | 350 | 326 | 6.9% |
African American | 29 | 26 | 10.3% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 17 | 12 | 29.4% |
Hispanic | 160 | 120 | 25% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 100% |
White | 119 | 140 | 17.6% |
Two or More Races | 24 | 28 | 16.7% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 100% | 100% | |