Impact of COVID-19 on Fern Hill 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 270th of 1544 Elementary schools | Ranks 232nd of 1534 Elementary schools | 2.4% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Pandemic (2021-2022) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Math (Fern Hill Elementary School) | 78.8 | 69.2 | 9.6% |
3rd Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 56 | 47.8 | 8.2% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Fern Hill Elementary School) | 80 | 78.5 | 1.5% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 61.9 | 52.4 | 9.5% |
4th Grade Math (Fern Hill Elementary School) | 51.9 | 57.1 | 5.2% |
4th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 46.2 | 42.3 | 3.9% |
4th Grade Science (Fern Hill Elementary School) | 92.4 | 85.7 | 6.7% |
4th Grade Science (Pennsylvania) | 77.8 | 73.7 | 4.1% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Fern Hill Elementary School) | 76.9 | 64.9 | 12% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 63.6 | 52.2 | 11.4% |
5th Grade Math (Fern Hill Elementary School) | 72 | 76.8 | 4.8% |
5th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 43 | 35.5 | 7.5% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Fern Hill Elementary School) | 84.8 | 82.1 | 2.7% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 58.5 | 53.6 | 4.9% |
All Grades Math (Fern Hill Elementary School) | 67.8 | 67.7 | 0.1% |
All Grades Math (Pennsylvania) | 42.4 | 34.4 | 8% |
All Grades Science (Fern Hill Elementary School) | 92.4 | 85.7 | 6.7% |
All Grades Science (Pennsylvania) | 68 | 62.2 | 5.8% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Fern Hill Elementary School) | 80.8 | 75 | 5.8% |
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 | 538 | 566 | 5.2% |
African American | 19 | 26 | 36.8% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 23 | 23 | |
Hispanic | 85 | 97 | 14.1% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 396 | 402 | 1.5% |
Two or More Races | 15 | 18 | 20% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 23.8% | 22.4% | 1.4% |