Impact of COVID-19 on Whitemarsh 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 (Whitemarsh Elementary School) | 90.1 | 88.6 | 1.5% |
| 3rd Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 56 | 51.7 | 4.3% |
| 3rd Grade English Language Arts (Whitemarsh Elementary School) | 90.2 | 81.6 | 8.6% |
| 3rd Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 61.9 | 54 | 7.9% |
| All Grades Math (Whitemarsh Elementary School) | 90.1 | 88.6 | 1.5% |
| All Grades Math (Pennsylvania) | 42.4 | 39.3 | 3.1% |
| All Grades English Language Arts (Whitemarsh Elementary School) | 90.2 | 81.6 | 8.6% |
| 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 | 419 | 480 | 14.6% |
| African American | 22 | 16 | 27.3% |
| American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | 22 | 27 | 22.7% |
| Hispanic | 13 | 18 | 38.5% |
| Pacific Islander | 2 | 0 | 100% |
| White | 345 | 388 | 12.5% |
| Two or More Races | 15 | 31 | 106.7% |
| % Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 9.3% | 9.6% | 0.3% |