Impact of COVID-19 on Hugh Gallagher 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
Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Change (%) |
| 5th Grade Reading (Hugh Gallagher Elementary School) | 60.6 | 48 | 12.6% |
| 5th Grade Reading (Storey County School District) | 61.5 | 60 | 1.5% |
| 5th Grade Reading (Nevada) | 51.9 | 42.3 | 9.6% |
| All Grades Mathematics (Hugh Gallagher Elementary School) | 47.1 | 32.4 | 14.7% |
| All Grades Mathematics (Storey County School District) | 44.2 | 32.7 | 11.5% |
| All Grades Mathematics (Nevada) | 37.5 | 26.3 | 11.2% |
| All Grades Reading (Hugh Gallagher Elementary School) | 43.7 | 39.7 | 4% |
| All Grades Reading (Storey County School District) | 53.3 | 54.4 | 1.1% |
| All Grades Reading (Nevada) | 48.5 | 41.4 | 7.1% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Change (%) |
| Total Students | 156 | 126 | 19.2% |
| African American | 4 | 3 | 25% |
| American Indian | 0 | 1 | |
| Asian | 0 | 0 | |
| Hispanic | 11 | 6 | 45.5% |
| Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 2 | 33.3% |
| % Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 25% | 32.5% | 7.5% |