Impact of COVID-19 on Bower Hill 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.
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Math (Bower Hill Elementary School) | 94.3 | 87.8 | 6.5% |
3rd Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 56 | 51.7 | 4.3% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Bower Hill Elementary School) | 95.8 | 89 | 6.8% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 61.9 | 54 | 7.9% |
All Grades Math (Bower Hill Elementary School) | 94.3 | 87.8 | 6.5% |
All Grades Math (Pennsylvania) | 42.4 | 39.3 | 3.1% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Bower Hill Elementary School) | 95.8 | 89 | 6.8% |
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 | 690 | 685 | 0.7% |
African American | 0 | 5 | |
American Indian | 0 | 1 | |
Asian | 11 | 24 | 118.2% |
Hispanic | 20 | 18 | 10% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 100% |
White | 632 | 620 | 1.9% |
Two or More Races | 26 | 17 | 34.6% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 5.5% | 10.2% | 4.7% |