Impact of COVID-19 on Clarke 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 105th of 1408 Elementary schools | Ranks 448th of 1470 Elementary schools | 23% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Clarke School) | 65.8 | 56 | 9.8% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (St. Joseph Public Schools) | 63.3 | 63.9 | 0.6% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Michigan) | 45.1 | 40.9 | 4.2% |
3rd Grade Math (Clarke School) | 63.2 | 52.6 | 10.6% |
3rd Grade Math (St. Joseph Public Schools) | 67.2 | 58.3 | 8.9% |
3rd Grade Math (Michigan) | 46.7 | 42.9 | 3.8% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Clarke School) | 80 | 55.4 | 24.6% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (St. Joseph Public Schools) | 79.3 | 63.4 | 15.9% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Michigan) | 45.8 | 44.3 | 1.5% |
4th Grade Math (Clarke School) | 75 | 62.7 | 12.3% |
4th Grade Math (St. Joseph Public Schools) | 75.1 | 65.7 | 9.4% |
4th Grade Math (Michigan) | 41.8 | 38.6 | 3.2% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Clarke School) | 67.8 | 44.6 | 23.2% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (St. Joseph Public Schools) | 66.2 | 59.3 | 6.9% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Michigan) | 46.2 | 43.9 | 2.3% |
5th Grade Math (Clarke School) | 64.4 | 31.3 | 33.1% |
5th Grade Math (St. Joseph Public Schools) | 58.3 | 41.6 | 16.7% |
5th Grade Math (Michigan) | 34.8 | 31.5 | 3.3% |
5th Grade Social Studies (Clarke School) | 34.5 | 27.4 | 7.1% |
5th Grade Social Studies (St. Joseph Public Schools) | 37.3 | 32.4 | 4.9% |
5th Grade Social Studies (Michigan) | 17.4 | 18.6 | 1.2% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 462 | 483 | 4.5% |
African American | 38 | 26 | 31.6% |
American Indian | 1 | 1 | |
Asian | 32 | 38 | 18.8% |
Hispanic | 33 | 35 | 6.1% |
Pacific Islander | 3 | 0 | 100% |
White | 330 | 362 | 9.7% |
Two or More Races | 25 | 21 | 16% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 29% | 24.4% | 4.6% |