Impact of COVID-19 on Wares Ferry 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
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Ranks 516th of 681 Elementary schools | Ranks 582nd of 680 Elementary schools | 9.8% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Wares Ferry Elementary School) | 50.7 | 7.4 | 43.3% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Montgomery County) | 44 | 22.2 | 21.8% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Alabama) | 57.5 | 43.6 | 13.9% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Wares Ferry Elementary School) | 30.3 | 10.6 | 19.7% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Montgomery County) | 31 | 15.1 | 15.9% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Alabama) | 47.3 | 34.9 | 12.4% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Wares Ferry Elementary School) | 24.4 | 2.7 | 21.7% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Montgomery County) | 28.3 | 14.7 | 13.6% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Alabama) | 44.9 | 33.9 | 10.9% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 444 | 372 | 16.2% |
African American | 418 | 348 | 16.7% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 2 | 0 | 100% |
Hispanic | 8 | 14 | 75% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 2 | |
White | 12 | 4 | 66.7% |
Two or More Races | 4 | 4 | |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 78.8% | 72.6% | 6.2% |