Impact of COVID-19 on Ponderosa 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 117th of 171 Elementary schools | Ranks 142nd of 252 Elementary schools | 12.1% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Ponderosa Elementary School) | 41.3 | 45.7 | 4.4% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Post Falls District) | 55.6 | 51.6 | 4% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Idaho) | 50.5 | 49.2 | 1.3% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Ponderosa Elementary School) | 49.5 | 49.3 | 0.2% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Post Falls District) | 56.2 | 50.1 | 6.1% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Idaho) | 52 | 48.4 | 3.6% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Ponderosa Elementary School) | 60.7 | 61.4 | 0.7% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Post Falls District) | 62.7 | 60.1 | 2.6% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Idaho) | 56.9 | 56.6 | 0.3% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Ponderosa Elementary School) | 50.8 | 47.7 | 3.1% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Post Falls District) | 56 | 53.5 | 2.5% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Idaho) | 55 | 52.2 | 2.8% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 452 | 409 | 9.5% |
African American | 3 | 1 | 66.7% |
American Indian | 2 | 4 | 100% |
Asian | 2 | 0 | 100% |
Hispanic | 32 | 34 | 6.3% |
Pacific Islander | 2 | 1 | 50% |
White | 398 | 359 | 9.8% |
Two or More Races | 13 | 10 | 23.1% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 48% | 39.1% | 8.9% |