Impact of COVID-19 on Richardson Sixth Grade Academy
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 (%) |
| 6th Grade English Language Arts (Richardson Sixth Grade Academy) | 59 | 50 | 9% |
| 6th Grade English Language Arts (Columbia) | 57 | 52 | 5% |
| 6th Grade English Language Arts (Florida) | 54 | 52 | 2% |
| 6th Grade Mathematics (Richardson Sixth Grade Academy) | 73 | 56 | 17% |
| 6th Grade Mathematics (Columbia) | 69 | 56 | 13% |
| 6th Grade Mathematics (Florida) | 55 | 49 | 6% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
| Total Students | 527 | 450 | 14.6% |
| African American | 134 | 124 | 7.5% |
| American Indian | 2 | 1 | 50% |
| Asian | 5 | 4 | 20% |
| Hispanic | 33 | 41 | 24.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
| White | 333 | 257 | 22.8% |
| Two or More Races | 20 | 23 | 15% |
| % Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 52.9% | 61.1% | 8.2% |