Impact of COVID-19 on Deer Creek 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 551st of 965 Elementary schools | Ranks 321st of 933 Elementary schools | 22.7% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Deer Creek Elementary School) | 37.7 | 39.1 | 1.4% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Platte Canyon School District No. 1) | 37.7 | 39.1 | 1.4% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Colorado) | 41.3 | 39.9 | 1.4% |
3rd Grade Math (Deer Creek Elementary School) | 44.3 | 44.6 | 0.3% |
3rd Grade Math (Platte Canyon School District No. 1) | 44.3 | 44.6 | 0.3% |
3rd Grade Math (Colorado) | 41 | 40.4 | 0.6% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Deer Creek Elementary School) | 48.4 | 35 | 13.4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Platte Canyon School District No. 1) | 48.4 | 35 | 13.4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Colorado) | 48 | 43.8 | 4.2% |
4th Grade Math (Deer Creek Elementary School) | 28.1 | 41.5 | 13.4% |
4th Grade Math (Platte Canyon School District No. 1) | 28.1 | 41.5 | 13.4% |
4th Grade Math (Colorado) | 33.6 | 32.7 | 0.9% |
5th Grade Science (Deer Creek Elementary School) | 32.2 | 62.8 | 30.6% |
5th Grade Science (Platte Canyon School District No. 1) | 32.2 | 62.8 | 30.6% |
5th Grade Science (Colorado) | 35.9 | 33.9 | 2% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Deer Creek Elementary School) | 36.7 | 69.8 | 33.1% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Platte Canyon School District No. 1) | 36.7 | 69.8 | 33.1% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Colorado) | 48.4 | 47.8 | 0.6% |
5th Grade Math (Deer Creek Elementary School) | 18 | 45.5 | 27.5% |
5th Grade Math (Platte Canyon School District No. 1) | 18 | 45.5 | 27.5% |
5th Grade Math (Colorado) | 35.7 | 36.5 | 0.8% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Deer Creek Elementary School) | 41.1 | 46.9 | 5.8% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Platte Canyon School District No. 1) | 53.7 | 53.5 | 0.2% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Colorado) | 45.8 | 43.7 | 2.1% |
All Grades Math (Deer Creek Elementary School) | 30.1 | 44 | 13.9% |
All Grades Math (Platte Canyon School District No. 1) | 39.1 | 41.4 | 2.3% |
All Grades Math (Colorado) | 34.7 | 32.9 | 1.8% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 467 | 400 | 14.3% |
African American | 4 | 1 | 75% |
American Indian | 3 | 2 | 33.3% |
Asian | 1 | 1 | |
Hispanic | 50 | 45 | 10% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 387 | 336 | 13.2% |
Two or More Races | 22 | 15 | 31.8% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 26.6% | 24.3% | 2.3% |