Impact of COVID-19 on Matheny-Withrow 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 1608th of 2086 Elementary schools | Ranks 2003rd of 2077 Elementary schools | 19.4% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Matheny-Withrow Elementary School) | 16.1 | 5.4 | 10.7% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Springfield School District 186) | 21 | 18.3 | 2.7% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Illinois) | 36.4 | 28.8 | 7.6% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Matheny-Withrow Elementary School) | 22.6 | 0 | 22.6% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Springfield School District 186) | 32.4 | 21.8 | 10.6% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Illinois) | 40.6 | 33 | 7.6% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Matheny-Withrow Elementary School) | 14 | 5.6 | 8.4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Springfield School District 186) | 25.2 | 25.6 | 0.4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Illinois) | 36.7 | 35.4 | 1.3% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Matheny-Withrow Elementary School) | 30.2 | 2.8 | 27.4% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Springfield School District 186) | 28.5 | 16.9 | 11.6% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Illinois) | 33.5 | 27.7 | 5.8% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Matheny-Withrow Elementary School) | 23.3 | 8 | 15.3% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Springfield School District 186) | 28.7 | 24.2 | 4.5% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Illinois) | 37.9 | 35.2 | 2.7% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Matheny-Withrow Elementary School) | 14 | 4 | 10% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Springfield School District 186) | 25.4 | 16.2 | 9.2% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Illinois) | 29.8 | 25.6 | 4.2% |
5th Grade Science (Matheny-Withrow Elementary School) | 30.2 | 12 | 18.2% |
5th Grade Science (Springfield School District 186) | 42.5 | 39 | 3.5% |
5th Grade Science (Illinois) | 54.4 | 52.4 | 2% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 254 | 224 | 11.8% |
African American | 165 | 145 | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 2 | 0 | 100% |
Hispanic | 8 | 0 | 100% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 60 | 57 | 5% |
Two or More Races | 19 | 22 | 15.8% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 73.6% | 75.4% | 1.8% |