Impact of COVID-19 on Old Elm Spring Colony Elementary - 03
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 (%) |
| All Grades English Language Arts (Old Elm Spring Colony Elementary - 03) | 46.7 | 55 | 8.3% |
| All Grades English Language Arts (Parkston School District 33-3) | 65.9 | 55 | 10.9% |
| All Grades English Language Arts (South Dakota) | 53.2 | 49.7 | 3.5% |
| All Grades Mathematics (Old Elm Spring Colony Elementary - 03) | 40 | 35 | 5% |
| All Grades Mathematics (Parkston School District 33-3) | 57.1 | 51.2 | 6% |
| All Grades Mathematics (South Dakota) | 44.9 | 41.9 | 3% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
| Total Students | 29 | 32 | 10.3% |
| African American | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | 0 | 0 | |
| Hispanic | 0 | 0 | |
| Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
| White | 29 | 32 | 10.3% |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0 | |
| % Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 10.3% | 90.6% | 80.3% |