Impact of COVID-19 on Palmer-Laakso 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 807th of 4479 Elementary schools | Ranks 1053rd of 4647 Elementary schools | 4.6% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Reading (Palmer-Laakso Elementary) | 43 | 73 | 30% |
3rd Grade Reading (Los Fresnos Consolidated Independent School District) | 51 | 59 | 8% |
3rd Grade Reading (Texas) | 44 | 50 | 6% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Palmer-Laakso Elementary) | 55 | 59 | 4% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Los Fresnos Consolidated Independent School District) | 62 | 54 | 8% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Texas) | 48 | 43 | 5% |
4th Grade Reading (Palmer-Laakso Elementary) | 60 | 57 | 3% |
4th Grade Reading (Los Fresnos Consolidated Independent School District) | 53 | 56 | 3% |
4th Grade Reading (Texas) | 43 | 47 | 4% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Palmer-Laakso Elementary) | 68 | 59 | 9% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Los Fresnos Consolidated Independent School District) | 57 | 58 | 1% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Texas) | 46 | 47 | 1% |
5th Grade Reading (Palmer-Laakso Elementary) | 55 | 56 | 1% |
5th Grade Reading (Los Fresnos Consolidated Independent School District) | 57 | 68 | 11% |
5th Grade Reading (Texas) | 51 | 56 | 5% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Palmer-Laakso Elementary) | 68 | 61 | 7% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Los Fresnos Consolidated Independent School District) | 74 | 67 | 7% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Texas) | 56 | 50 | 6% |
5th Grade Science (Palmer-Laakso Elementary) | 69 | 32 | 37% |
5th Grade Science (Los Fresnos Consolidated Independent School District) | 75 | 47 | 28% |
5th Grade Science (Texas) | 48 | 34 | 14% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 554 | 495 | 10.6% |
African American | 0 | 1 | |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 0 | 0 | |
Hispanic | 534 | 477 | 10.7% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 18 | 14 | 22.2% |
Two or More Races | 2 | 3 | 50% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 78.2% | 78.2% | 0% |