Impact of COVID-19 on Martin Luther King Junior 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 1023rd of 1130 Elementary schools | Ranks 1043rd of 1169 Elementary schools | 1.3% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Martin Luther King Junior Elementary) | 38.4 | 37.6 | 0.8% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Yakima School District) | 41.7 | 27.2 | 14.5% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Washington) | 56.3 | 48.9 | 7.4% |
3rd Grade Math (Martin Luther King Junior Elementary) | 42.4 | 46.8 | 4.4% |
3rd Grade Math (Yakima School District) | 45.2 | 28.4 | 16.8% |
3rd Grade Math (Washington) | 59 | 51.6 | 7.4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Martin Luther King Junior Elementary) | 45.2 | 16.7 | 28.5% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Yakima School District) | 40.7 | 26.7 | 14% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Washington) | 57.7 | 50.1 | 7.6% |
4th Grade Math (Martin Luther King Junior Elementary) | 33.3 | 13.1 | 20.2% |
4th Grade Math (Yakima School District) | 39.5 | 26.9 | 12.7% |
4th Grade Math (Washington) | 54.9 | 49.4 | 5.5% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Martin Luther King Junior Elementary) | 28.6 | 27.9 | 0.7% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Yakima School District) | 41.7 | 31.6 | 10.1% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Washington) | 61.3 | 53.8 | 7.6% |
5th Grade Math (Martin Luther King Junior Elementary) | 21.4 | 17.4 | 4% |
5th Grade Math (Yakima School District) | 32.4 | 20.5 | 11.9% |
5th Grade Math (Washington) | 49.1 | 42 | 7.1% |
5th Grade Science (Martin Luther King Junior Elementary) | 19.4 | 18.6 | 0.8% |
5th Grade Science (Yakima School District) | 32.3 | 27.8 | 4.6% |
5th Grade Science (Washington) | 54.1 | 52.3 | 1.8% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Martin Luther King Junior Elementary) | 37.2 | 27.8 | 9.5% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Yakima School District) | 42.1 | 33.6 | 8.5% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Washington) | 61 | 52.9 | 8.1% |
All Grades Math (Martin Luther King Junior Elementary) | 32.4 | 26.5 | 5.9% |
All Grades Math (Yakima School District) | 33.5 | 20.3 | 13.2% |
All Grades Math (Washington) | 50.1 | 41 | 9% |
All Grades Science (Martin Luther King Junior Elementary) | 19.4 | 18.6 | 0.8% |
All Grades Science (Yakima School District) | 34 | 29.9 | 4% |
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 | 584 | 513 | 12.2% |
African American | 5 | 5 | |
American Indian | 6 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 2 | 0 | 100% |
Hispanic | 528 | 458 | 13.3% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 40 | 45 | 12.5% |
Two or More Races | 3 | 5 | 66.7% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 79.6% | 93.6% | 13.9% |