Impact of COVID-19 on Denison 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.
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
| 3rd Grade English Language Arts (Denison Elementary School) | 49 | 64.9 | 15.9% |
| 3rd Grade English Language Arts (Denison Community School District) | 49 | 64.9 | 15.9% |
| 3rd Grade English Language Arts (Iowa) | 65.3 | 66.3 | 1% |
| 3rd Grade Mathematics (Denison Elementary School) | 55.1 | 71 | 15.9% |
| 3rd Grade Mathematics (Denison Community School District) | 55.1 | 71 | 15.9% |
| 3rd Grade Mathematics (Iowa) | 71.7 | 75.3 | 3.6% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
| Total Students | 739 | 676 | 8.5% |
| African American | 42 | 23 | 45.2% |
| American Indian | 2 | 1 | 50% |
| Asian | 38 | 36 | 5.3% |
| Hispanic | 458 | 431 | 5.9% |
| Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
| White | 194 | 173 | 10.8% |
| Two or More Races | 5 | 12 | 140% |
| % Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 68.7% | 60.4% | 8.4% |
