Impact of COVID-19 on Ninilchik 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
Pandemic (2021-2022) |
Change (%) |
Ranks 64th of 185 Elementary schools | Ranks 85th of 172 Elementary schools | 14.8% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Pandemic (2021-2022) |
Change (%) |
5th Grade Mathematics (Ninilchik School) | 40 | 42.9 | 2.9% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Kenai Peninsula Borough School District) | 41.9 | 39.1 | 2.8% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Alaska) | 39.9 | 34.4 | 5.5% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Ninilchik School) | 55.6 | 50 | 5.6% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Kenai Peninsula Borough School District) | 56 | 49.5 | 6.6% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Alaska) | 45.5 | 38.1 | 7.4% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Ninilchik School) | 50 | 30.6 | 19.4% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Kenai Peninsula Borough School District) | 47.7 | 33.9 | 13.8% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Alaska) | 39.2 | 29.5 | 9.7% |
All Grades Mathematics (Ninilchik School) | 43.6 | 22.5 | 21.1% |
All Grades Mathematics (Kenai Peninsula Borough School District) | 40.9 | 24.9 | 16.1% |
All Grades Mathematics (Alaska) | 35.7 | 22.9 | 12.8% |
All Grades Science (Ninilchik School) | 73.1 | 44.4 | 28.6% |
All Grades Science (Kenai Peninsula Borough School District) | 55 | 42.7 | 12.3% |
All Grades Science (Alaska) | 44.7 | 38.1 | 6.5% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 112 | 122 | 8.9% |
African American | 2 | 3 | 50% |
American Indian | 14 | 12 | 14.3% |
Asian | 1 | 1 | |
Hispanic | 2 | 5 | 150% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 67 | 71 | 6% |
Two or More Races | 26 | 30 | 15.4% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 61.6% | 56.6% | 5% |