Impact of COVID-19 on Gales Ferry 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.
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 277 | 231 | 16.6% |
African American | 10 | 10 | |
American Indian | 1 | 2 | 100% |
Asian | 18 | 8 | 55.6% |
Hispanic | 28 | 26 | 7.1% |
Pacific Islander | 2 | 3 | 50% |
White | 207 | 177 | 14.5% |
Two or More Races | 11 | 5 | 54.5% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 17.3% | 13.4% | 3.9% |