Impact of COVID-19 on Colonel Howard Nichols Elementary
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 3583rd of 5789 Elementary schools | Ranks 3445th of 5874 Elementary schools | 3.2% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Colonel Howard Nichols Elementary) | 43.9 | 44.9 | 0.9% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Bakersfield City) | 36.6 | 25.1 | 11.5% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 48.5 | 43 | 5.6% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Colonel Howard Nichols Elementary) | 45.5 | 42.7 | 2.8% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Bakersfield City) | 33.9 | 23.4 | 10.5% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (California) | 50.2 | 45.1 | 5.1% |
4th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Colonel Howard Nichols Elementary) | 54.4 | 38.4 | 16% |
4th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Bakersfield City) | 36.8 | 27.3 | 9.6% |
4th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 49.5 | 43.7 | 5.7% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Colonel Howard Nichols Elementary) | 49.1 | 24.3 | 24.8% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Bakersfield City) | 25 | 18.4 | 6.6% |
4th Grade Mathematics (California) | 44.9 | 40.8 | 4.1% |
5th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Colonel Howard Nichols Elementary) | 35.1 | 34.8 | 0.3% |
5th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Bakersfield City) | 37.1 | 27.5 | 9.5% |
5th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 51.7 | 46.7 | 5% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Colonel Howard Nichols Elementary) | 14.8 | 16.7 | 1.9% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Bakersfield City) | 17 | 12.2 | 4.9% |
5th Grade Mathematics (California) | 38 | 33.4 | 4.6% |
5th Grade Science (Colonel Howard Nichols Elementary) | 12.4 | 18.8 | 6.4% |
5th Grade Science (Bakersfield City) | 15.8 | 15.2 | 0.6% |
5th Grade Science (California) | 31.7 | 31.9 | 0.1% |
6th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Colonel Howard Nichols Elementary) | 34 | 37 | 3% |
6th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Bakersfield City) | 32.6 | 26.7 | 5.9% |
6th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 48.5 | 44.2 | 4.3% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Colonel Howard Nichols Elementary) | 23.7 | 20.2 | 3.6% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Bakersfield City) | 20.6 | 13.8 | 6.8% |
6th Grade Mathematics (California) | 38.5 | 33.2 | 5.3% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 888 | 931 | 4.8% |
African American | 46 | 38 | 17.4% |
American Indian | 9 | 7 | 22.2% |
Asian | 14 | 14 | |
Hispanic | 668 | 745 | 11.5% |
Pacific Islander | 3 | 0 | 100% |
White | 133 | 121 | 9% |
Two or More Races | 15 | 6 | 60% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 83.4% | 82.4% | 1.1% |