Impact of COVID-19 on Cottonwood 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 182nd of 1130 Elementary schools | Ranks 236th of 1169 Elementary schools | 4.1% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Cottonwood Elementary School) | 74.3 | 71.4 | 2.9% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (West Valley School District (Yakima)) | 66.9 | 55.6 | 11.4% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Washington) | 56.3 | 48.9 | 7.4% |
3rd Grade Math (Cottonwood Elementary School) | 77 | 60.7 | 16.3% |
3rd Grade Math (West Valley School District (Yakima)) | 73.6 | 55.1 | 18.6% |
3rd Grade Math (Washington) | 59 | 51.6 | 7.4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Cottonwood Elementary School) | 73.3 | 71.4 | 1.9% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (West Valley School District (Yakima)) | 69.1 | 65.2 | 3.9% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Washington) | 57.7 | 50.1 | 7.6% |
4th Grade Math (Cottonwood Elementary School) | 65.9 | 82.5 | 16.6% |
4th Grade Math (West Valley School District (Yakima)) | 67 | 66.2 | 0.8% |
4th Grade Math (Washington) | 54.9 | 49.4 | 5.5% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Cottonwood Elementary School) | 73.8 | 71.1 | 2.7% |
All Grades English Language Arts (West Valley School District (Yakima)) | 64.9 | 59.1 | 5.8% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Washington) | 61 | 52.9 | 8.1% |
All Grades Math (Cottonwood Elementary School) | 70.9 | 62.3 | 8.6% |
All Grades Math (West Valley School District (Yakima)) | 58.2 | 48.5 | 9.7% |
All Grades Math (Washington) | 50.1 | 41 | 9% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 450 | 397 | 11.8% |
African American | 3 | 5 | 66.7% |
American Indian | 0 | 2 | |
Asian | 20 | 14 | 30% |
Hispanic | 124 | 121 | 2.4% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 290 | 248 | 14.5% |
Two or More Races | 13 | 7 | 46.2% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 27.6% | 36% | 8.5% |