Impact of COVID-19 on Salem 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 (2021-2022) |
Change (%) |
Ranks 306th of 1544 Elementary schools | Ranks 510th of 1534 Elementary schools | 13.4% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Pandemic (2021-2022) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Math (Salem Elementary School) | 73 | 52.7 | 20.3% |
3rd Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 56 | 47.8 | 8.2% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Salem Elementary School) | 74.6 | 58.1 | 16.5% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 61.9 | 52.4 | 9.5% |
4th Grade Math (Salem Elementary School) | 69.1 | 55.9 | 13.2% |
4th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 46.2 | 42.3 | 3.9% |
4th Grade Science (Salem Elementary School) | 90.2 | 89.8 | 0.4% |
4th Grade Science (Pennsylvania) | 77.8 | 73.7 | 4.1% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Salem Elementary School) | 83.1 | 65.5 | 17.6% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 63.6 | 52.2 | 11.4% |
All Grades Math (Salem Elementary School) | 70.9 | 54.1 | 16.8% |
All Grades Math (Pennsylvania) | 42.4 | 34.4 | 8% |
All Grades Science (Salem Elementary School) | 90.2 | 89.8 | 0.4% |
All Grades Science (Pennsylvania) | 68 | 62.2 | 5.8% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Salem Elementary School) | 79.1 | 61.4 | 17.7% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 60.9 | 54.6 | 6.3% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 381 | 359 | 5.8% |
African American | 11 | 10 | 9.1% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 3 | 6 | 100% |
Hispanic | 36 | 38 | 5.6% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 323 | 298 | 7.7% |
Two or More Races | 8 | 7 | 12.5% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 58.5% | 99.2% | 40.6% |