Impact of COVID-19 on South Polk Elementary
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 242nd of 985 Elementary schools | Ranks 426th of 1020 Elementary schools | 17.2% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Mathematics (South Polk Elementary) | 44.2 | 33.3 | 10.9% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Polk County) | 50.4 | 34.2 | 16.2% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Tennessee) | 43.8 | 40.5 | 3.3% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (South Polk Elementary) | 26.9 | 39.2 | 12.3% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Polk County) | 34.3 | 36.8 | 2.5% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Tennessee) | 36.9 | 40.5 | 3.6% |
4th Grade Mathematics (South Polk Elementary) | 55.9 | 52.6 | 3.3% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Polk County) | 50 | 54.3 | 4.3% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Tennessee) | 46 | 43.6 | 2.4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (South Polk Elementary) | 47.5 | 63.2 | 15.7% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Polk County) | 32.4 | 52.7 | 20.3% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Tennessee) | 34.3 | 43.5 | 9.2% |
5th Grade Mathematics (South Polk Elementary) | 57.4 | 48.6 | 8.8% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Polk County) | 48.5 | 46.4 | 2.1% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Tennessee) | 46.2 | 41.3 | 4.9% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (South Polk Elementary) | 53.2 | 48.6 | 4.6% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Polk County) | 40.2 | 36.5 | 3.7% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Tennessee) | 35.2 | 37 | 1.8% |
All Grades Mathematics (South Polk Elementary) | 52.5 | 43.5 | 9% |
All Grades Mathematics (Polk County) | 41.5 | 38.4 | 3.1% |
All Grades Mathematics (Tennessee) | 40.8 | 38.1 | 2.7% |
All Grades English Language Arts (South Polk Elementary) | 42.4 | 49.2 | 6.8% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Polk County) | 31.6 | 36.7 | 5.1% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Tennessee) | 33.7 | 36.6 | 2.9% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 333 | 331 | 0.6% |
African American | 1 | 3 | 200% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 0 | 0 | |
Hispanic | 15 | 6 | 60% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 317 | 320 | 0.9% |
Two or More Races | 0 | 2 | |