Impact of COVID-19 on Columbus 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 921st of 1037 Elementary schools | Ranks 904th of 1067 Elementary schools | 4.1% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Columbus Elementary) | 0 | 7.1 | 7.1% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Appleton Area School District) | 30.1 | 37.9 | 7.8% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Wisconsin) | 39.5 | 37.9 | 1.6% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Columbus Elementary) | 11.8 | 0 | 11.8% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Appleton Area School District) | 44.1 | 47.8 | 3.7% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Wisconsin) | 50.5 | 48.8 | 1.7% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Columbus Elementary) | 21.7 | 16.7 | 5.1% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Appleton Area School District) | 39.5 | 45.1 | 5.6% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Wisconsin) | 43.9 | 45.8 | 1.9% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Columbus Elementary) | 8.7 | 38.9 | 30.2% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Appleton Area School District) | 39.1 | 44.2 | 5.1% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Wisconsin) | 46.2 | 46.5 | 0.2% |
4th Grade Social Studies (Columbus Elementary) | 21.7 | 44.4 | 22.7% |
4th Grade Social Studies (Appleton Area School District) | 50.7 | 59.9 | 9.2% |
4th Grade Social Studies (Wisconsin) | 53.4 | 59.7 | 6.4% |
4th Grade Science (Columbus Elementary) | 39.1 | 27.8 | 11.4% |
4th Grade Science (Appleton Area School District) | 51.6 | 51.6 | 0% |
4th Grade Science (Wisconsin) | 53.9 | 52.1 | 1.8% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Columbus Elementary) | 30.4 | 20 | 10.4% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Appleton Area School District) | 36.9 | 38.9 | 2% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Wisconsin) | 40.9 | 39.2 | 1.7% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Columbus Elementary) | 26.1 | 30 | 3.9% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Appleton Area School District) | 42.5 | 50.5 | 7.9% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Wisconsin) | 47.8 | 48.4 | 0.5% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 158 | 132 | 16.5% |
African American | 24 | 7 | 70.8% |
American Indian | 2 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 7 | 17 | 142.9% |
Hispanic | 25 | 22 | 12% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 1 | |
White | 77 | 71 | 7.8% |
Two or More Races | 23 | 14 | 39.1% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 75.9% | 78% | 2.1% |