Impact of COVID-19 on Knik 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
Pandemic (2021-2022) |
Change (%) |
Ranks 56th of 185 Elementary schools | Ranks 114th of 172 Elementary schools | 36% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Pandemic (2021-2022) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Knik Elementary School) | 44 | 18.3 | 25.7% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District) | 43.9 | 21.9 | 22% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Alaska) | 36.8 | 20.6 | 16.2% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Knik Elementary School) | 57.6 | 19.4 | 38.2% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District) | 52.6 | 28.9 | 23.7% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Alaska) | 43.3 | 25 | 18.3% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Knik Elementary School) | 46.8 | 25.9 | 20.9% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District) | 48.2 | 31.1 | 17.2% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Alaska) | 39.7 | 26.5 | 13.2% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Knik Elementary School) | 68.5 | 26.3 | 42.3% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District) | 57.8 | 28.9 | 28.9% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Alaska) | 45.1 | 23.7 | 21.4% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Knik Elementary School) | 51.2 | 43.4 | 7.8% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District) | 47.6 | 45.6 | 2% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Alaska) | 38.6 | 37.5 | 1.1% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Knik Elementary School) | 51.9 | 31 | 20.9% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District) | 49.3 | 43.6 | 5.7% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Alaska) | 39.9 | 34.4 | 5.5% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Knik Elementary School) | 47.1 | 29.7 | 17.4% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District) | 45.5 | 32.6 | 13% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Alaska) | 39.2 | 29.5 | 9.7% |
All Grades Mathematics (Knik Elementary School) | 60.1 | 25.6 | 34.4% |
All Grades Mathematics (Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District) | 41.2 | 26.4 | 14.9% |
All Grades Mathematics (Alaska) | 35.7 | 22.9 | 12.8% |
All Grades Science (Knik Elementary School) | 50.9 | 41 | 9.9% |
All Grades Science (Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District) | 51 | 43.9 | 7.1% |
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 | 324 | 245 | 24.4% |
African American | 7 | 0 | 100% |
American Indian | 57 | 23 | 59.6% |
Asian | 8 | 4 | 50% |
Hispanic | 7 | 23 | 228.6% |
Pacific Islander | 7 | 3 | 57.1% |
White | 219 | 157 | 28.3% |
Two or More Races | 19 | 35 | 84.2% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 61.1% | 45.7% | 15.4% |