Impact of COVID-19 on Gilmer 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 2674th of 4479 Elementary schools | Ranks 1655th of 4647 Elementary schools | 24.1% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Reading (Gilmer Elementary) | 37 | 50 | 13% |
3rd Grade Reading (Gilmer Independent School District (Isd)) | 37 | 50 | 13% |
3rd Grade Reading (Texas) | 44 | 50 | 6% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Gilmer Elementary) | 45 | 57 | 12% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Gilmer Independent School District (Isd)) | 45 | 57 | 12% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Texas) | 48 | 43 | 5% |
4th Grade Reading (Gilmer Elementary) | 35 | 43 | 8% |
4th Grade Reading (Gilmer Independent School District (Isd)) | 35 | 43 | 8% |
4th Grade Reading (Texas) | 43 | 47 | 4% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Gilmer Elementary) | 46 | 46 | |
4th Grade Mathematics (Gilmer Independent School District (Isd)) | 46 | 46 | |
4th Grade Mathematics (Texas) | 46 | 47 | 1% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 1036 | 1179 | 13.8% |
African American | 104 | 111 | 6.7% |
American Indian | 4 | 8 | 100% |
Asian | 5 | 7 | 40% |
Hispanic | 231 | 267 | 15.6% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 3 | |
White | 605 | 674 | 11.4% |
Two or More Races | 87 | 109 | 25.3% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 77.9% | 80.9% | 3% |