Impact of COVID-19 on Iola Roberts 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 270th of 681 Elementary schools | Ranks 296th of 680 Elementary schools | 3.9% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Iola Roberts Elementary School) | 74.3 | 43.2 | 31.1% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Pell City) | 62.7 | 42 | 20.8% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Alabama) | 57.5 | 43.6 | 13.9% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Iola Roberts Elementary School) | 36.8 | 28.1 | 8.7% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Pell City) | 49.4 | 37.8 | 11.6% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Alabama) | 47.3 | 34.9 | 12.4% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 418 | 388 | 7.2% |
African American | 72 | 75 | 4.2% |
American Indian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 4 | 10 | 150% |
Hispanic | 16 | 18 | 12.5% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 100% |
White | 316 | 259 | 18% |
Two or More Races | 8 | 26 | 225% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 67.2% | 78.1% | 10.9% |