Impact of COVID-19 on Meridian 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
Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Change (%) |
Ranks 298th of 452 Elementary schools | Ranks 215th of 442 Elementary schools | 17.3% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Meridian Elementary School) | 45 | 60 | 15% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Meridian Public Schools) | 45 | 60 | 15% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Nebraska) | 56 | 50 | 6% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Meridian Elementary School) | 45 | 53 | 8% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Meridian Public Schools) | 45 | 53 | 8% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Nebraska) | 55 | 47 | 8% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 130 | 112 | 13.8% |
African American | 1 | 0 | 100% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 0 | 1 | |
Hispanic | 8 | 4 | 50% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Two or More Races | 1 | 1 | |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 63.8% | 58.9% | 4.9% |