Impact of COVID-19 on Cherokee 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 164th of 488 Elementary schools | Ranks 204th of 492 Elementary schools | 7.9% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English (Cherokee Elementary School) | 78.6 | 64.5 | 14.1% |
3rd Grade English (Highland School District) | 78.6 | 64.5 | 14.1% |
3rd Grade English (Arkansas) | 72.4 | 62.6 | 9.8% |
3rd Grade Math (Cherokee Elementary School) | 66.7 | 63.7 | 3% |
3rd Grade Math (Highland School District) | 66.7 | 63.7 | 3% |
3rd Grade Math (Arkansas) | 62.1 | 54.4 | 7.7% |
3rd Grade Science (Cherokee Elementary School) | 42.8 | 36.3 | 6.5% |
3rd Grade Science (Highland School District) | 42.8 | 36.3 | 6.5% |
3rd Grade Science (Arkansas) | 39.4 | 35 | 4.4% |
3rd Grade Reading (Cherokee Elementary School) | 37.6 | 36.3 | 1.3% |
3rd Grade Reading (Highland School District) | 37.6 | 36.3 | 1.3% |
3rd Grade Reading (Arkansas) | 38.3 | 32.2 | 6.1% |
4th Grade English (Cherokee Elementary School) | 75.8 | 63.6 | 12.2% |
4th Grade English (Highland School District) | 75.8 | 63.6 | 12.2% |
4th Grade English (Arkansas) | 69.6 | 63.3 | 6.3% |
4th Grade Math (Cherokee Elementary School) | 68.4 | 58.2 | 10.2% |
4th Grade Math (Highland School District) | 68.4 | 58.2 | 10.2% |
4th Grade Math (Arkansas) | 53.8 | 48.6 | 5.2% |
4th Grade Science (Cherokee Elementary School) | 52.2 | 42.8 | 9.4% |
4th Grade Science (Highland School District) | 52.2 | 42.8 | 9.4% |
4th Grade Science (Arkansas) | 42.3 | 38.5 | 3.8% |
4th Grade Reading (Cherokee Elementary School) | 48.6 | 35.4 | 13.2% |
4th Grade Reading (Highland School District) | 48.6 | 35.4 | 13.2% |
4th Grade Reading (Arkansas) | 45.3 | 42 | 3.3% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 627 | 594 | 5.3% |
African American | 6 | 12 | 100% |
American Indian | 0 | 4 | |
Asian | 0 | 0 | |
Hispanic | 10 | 4 | 60% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 610 | 574 | 5.9% |
Two or More Races | 1 | 0 | 100% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 76.1% | 100% | 23.9% |