Impact of COVID-19 on Short 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 4014th of 4479 Elementary schools | Ranks 3731st of 4647 Elementary schools | 9.3% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Reading (Short Elementary) | 24 | 28 | 4% |
3rd Grade Reading (Arlington Independent School District (Isd)) | 37 | 39 | 2% |
3rd Grade Reading (Texas) | 44 | 50 | 6% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Short Elementary) | 31 | 20 | 11% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Arlington Independent School District (Isd)) | 39 | 33 | 6% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Texas) | 48 | 43 | 5% |
4th Grade Reading (Short Elementary) | 36 | 37 | 1% |
4th Grade Reading (Arlington Independent School District (Isd)) | 37 | 38 | 1% |
4th Grade Reading (Texas) | 43 | 47 | 4% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Short Elementary) | 28 | 26 | 2% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Arlington Independent School District (Isd)) | 39 | 38 | 1% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Texas) | 46 | 47 | 1% |
5th Grade Reading (Short Elementary) | 35 | 55 | 20% |
5th Grade Reading (Arlington Independent School District (Isd)) | 45 | 42 | 3% |
5th Grade Reading (Texas) | 51 | 56 | 5% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Short Elementary) | 23 | 44 | 21% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Arlington Independent School District (Isd)) | 47 | 37 | 10% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Texas) | 56 | 50 | 6% |
5th Grade Science (Short Elementary) | 15 | 17 | 2% |
5th Grade Science (Arlington Independent School District (Isd)) | 38 | 25 | 13% |
5th Grade Science (Texas) | 48 | 34 | 14% |
6th Grade Reading (Short Elementary) | 23 | 30 | 7% |
6th Grade Reading (Arlington Independent School District (Isd)) | 37 | 43 | 6% |
6th Grade Reading (Texas) | 35 | 50 | 15% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Short Elementary) | 33 | 20 | 13% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Arlington Independent School District (Isd)) | 49 | 34 | 15% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Texas) | 45 | 37 | 8% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 492 | 390 | 20.7% |
African American | 149 | 131 | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0 | 3 | |
Asian | 6 | 4 | 33.3% |
Hispanic | 209 | 164 | 21.5% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 100% |
White | 105 | 64 | 39% |
Two or More Races | 22 | 24 | 9.1% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 84.6% | 85.9% | 1.3% |