Impact of COVID-19 on Tarkington 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 1964th of 4479 Elementary schools | Ranks 2187th of 4647 Elementary schools | 3.2% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
4th Grade Reading (Tarkington Elementary) | 36 | 42 | 6% |
4th Grade Reading (Tarkington Independent School District (Isd)) | 36 | 42 | 6% |
4th Grade Reading (Texas) | 43 | 47 | 4% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Tarkington Elementary) | 45 | 47 | 2% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Tarkington Independent School District (Isd)) | 45 | 47 | 2% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Texas) | 46 | 47 | 1% |
5th Grade Reading (Tarkington Elementary) | 54 | 42 | 12% |
5th Grade Reading (Tarkington Independent School District (Isd)) | 54 | 42 | 12% |
5th Grade Reading (Texas) | 51 | 56 | 5% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Tarkington Elementary) | 64 | 57 | 7% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Tarkington Independent School District (Isd)) | 64 | 57 | 7% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Texas) | 56 | 50 | 6% |
5th Grade Science (Tarkington Elementary) | 45 | 35 | 10% |
5th Grade Science (Tarkington Independent School District (Isd)) | 45 | 35 | 10% |
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 | 277 | 773 | 179.1% |
African American | 4 | 7 | 75% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 1 | 2 | 100% |
Hispanic | 37 | 98 | 164.9% |
Pacific Islander | 2 | 0 | 100% |
White | 227 | 646 | 184.6% |
Two or More Races | 6 | 20 | 233.3% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 53.1% | 60.5% | 7.5% |