Impact of COVID-19 on Wheatfield 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
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
| 3rd Grade English Language Arts (Wheatfield Elementary School) | 60.3 | 50.6 | 9.8% |
| 3rd Grade English Language Arts (Kankakee Valley School Corp) | 57 | 47.5 | 9.5% |
| 3rd Grade English Language Arts (Indiana) | 46.3 | 39.7 | 6.6% |
| 3rd Grade Math (Wheatfield Elementary School) | 63 | 61.1 | 1.9% |
| 3rd Grade Math (Kankakee Valley School Corp) | 68.1 | 58.6 | 9.5% |
| 3rd Grade Math (Indiana) | 58.7 | 53.1 | 5.6% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
| Total Students | 337 | 364 | 8% |
| African American | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | 4 | 2 | 50% |
| Hispanic | 21 | 29 | 38.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
| White | 309 | 325 | 5.2% |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 8 | 166.7% |
| % Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 49.3% | 56% | 6.8% |