Impact of COVID-19 on Dower Elementary School
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 766th of 1130 Elementary schools | Ranks 942nd of 1169 Elementary schools | 12.8% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Dower Elementary School) | 46.3 | 34.7 | 11.6% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Clover Park School District) | 44 | 39.8 | 4.1% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Washington) | 56.3 | 48.9 | 7.4% |
3rd Grade Math (Dower Elementary School) | 53.7 | 40.8 | 12.9% |
3rd Grade Math (Clover Park School District) | 47.7 | 42.8 | 4.9% |
3rd Grade Math (Washington) | 59 | 51.6 | 7.4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Dower Elementary School) | 56 | 30 | 26% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Clover Park School District) | 49 | 38.8 | 10.2% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Washington) | 57.7 | 50.1 | 7.6% |
4th Grade Math (Dower Elementary School) | 50 | 26 | 24% |
4th Grade Math (Clover Park School District) | 44.4 | 34.6 | 9.8% |
4th Grade Math (Washington) | 54.9 | 49.4 | 5.5% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Dower Elementary School) | 50 | 40.4 | 9.6% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Clover Park School District) | 51.1 | 48.2 | 2.9% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Washington) | 61.3 | 53.8 | 7.6% |
5th Grade Math (Dower Elementary School) | 37 | 29.8 | 7.2% |
5th Grade Math (Clover Park School District) | 40.2 | 32 | 8.2% |
5th Grade Math (Washington) | 49.1 | 42 | 7.1% |
5th Grade Science (Dower Elementary School) | 43.5 | 36.2 | 7.3% |
5th Grade Science (Clover Park School District) | 43.2 | 42.1 | 1.1% |
5th Grade Science (Washington) | 54.1 | 52.3 | 1.8% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Dower Elementary School) | 50.7 | 34.9 | 15.7% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Clover Park School District) | 51.1 | 40.7 | 10.4% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Washington) | 61 | 52.9 | 8.1% |
All Grades Math (Dower Elementary School) | 47.3 | 32.2 | 15.1% |
All Grades Math (Clover Park School District) | 38.9 | 27.5 | 11.4% |
All Grades Math (Washington) | 50.1 | 41 | 9% |
All Grades Science (Dower Elementary School) | 43.5 | 36.2 | 7.3% |
All Grades Science (Clover Park School District) | 41.3 | 34.2 | 7.1% |
All Grades Science (Washington) | 52.7 | 48.8 | 4% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 298 | 289 | 3% |
African American | 36 | 52 | 44.4% |
American Indian | 1 | 2 | 100% |
Asian | 9 | 15 | 66.7% |
Hispanic | 87 | 70 | 19.5% |
Pacific Islander | 15 | 25 | 66.7% |
White | 91 | 69 | 24.2% |
Two or More Races | 59 | 55 | 6.8% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 64.1% | 82% | 17.9% |