Impact of COVID-19 on Merritt Trace 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
Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Change (%) |
Ranks 3441st of 5789 Elementary schools | Ranks 884th of 1417 Elementary schools | 2.9% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Merritt Trace Elementary) | 45.3 | 33.3 | 12% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (San Jose Unified) | 51.3 | 42.9 | 8.4% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 48.5 | 39.8 | 8.8% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Merritt Trace Elementary) | 35.9 | 24.4 | 11.5% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (San Jose Unified) | 49.3 | 44 | 5.3% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (California) | 50.2 | 39.7 | 10.5% |
3rd Grade Reading/Language Arts (Merritt Trace Elementary) | 25.5 | 12.7 | 12.7% |
3rd Grade Reading/Language Arts (San Jose Unified) | 20.9 | 11.6 | 9.2% |
3rd Grade Reading/Language Arts (California) | 13.8 | 9.5 | 4.3% |
4th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Merritt Trace Elementary) | 54.1 | 36.5 | 17.6% |
4th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (San Jose Unified) | 55.9 | 45.9 | 10% |
4th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 49.5 | 41.5 | 8% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Merritt Trace Elementary) | 36.7 | 20.3 | 16.4% |
4th Grade Mathematics (San Jose Unified) | 47.1 | 37.1 | 10% |
4th Grade Mathematics (California) | 44.9 | 35.9 | 9.1% |
4th Grade Reading/Language Arts (Merritt Trace Elementary) | 2 | 14.3 | 12.3% |
4th Grade Reading/Language Arts (San Jose Unified) | 15.6 | 9.3 | 6.4% |
4th Grade Reading/Language Arts (California) | 14.5 | 10 | 4.5% |
5th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Merritt Trace Elementary) | 42.4 | 36.4 | 6% |
5th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (San Jose Unified) | 57.8 | 51.8 | 6% |
5th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 51.7 | 46.5 | 5.2% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Merritt Trace Elementary) | 17.6 | 19.7 | 2.1% |
5th Grade Mathematics (San Jose Unified) | 42.1 | 33.9 | 8.2% |
5th Grade Mathematics (California) | 38 | 30.1 | 7.9% |
5th Grade Science (Merritt Trace Elementary) | 22.6 | 21.6 | 1% |
5th Grade Science (San Jose Unified) | 39.3 | 18 | 21.2% |
5th Grade Science (California) | 31.7 | 29.8 | 2% |
5th Grade Reading/Language Arts (Merritt Trace Elementary) | 10 | 14.6 | 4.6% |
5th Grade Reading/Language Arts (San Jose Unified) | 18.3 | 13 | 5.3% |
5th Grade Reading/Language Arts (California) | 13 | 9.8 | 3.2% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 926 | 847 | 8.5% |
African American | 37 | 22 | 40.5% |
American Indian | 0 | 1 | |
Asian | 44 | 46 | 4.5% |
Hispanic | 637 | 585 | 8.2% |
Pacific Islander | 4 | 0 | 100% |
Two or More Races | 53 | 54 | 1.9% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 51.1% | 47.1% | 4% |