Impact of COVID-19 on Sessums 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 1185th of 2182 Elementary schools | Ranks 1202nd of 2240 Elementary schools | 0.6% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Sessums Elementary School) | 56 | 44 | 12% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Hillsborough) | 52 | 49 | 3% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Florida) | 58 | 53 | 5% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Sessums Elementary School) | 51 | 54 | 3% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Hillsborough) | 54 | 56 | 2% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Florida) | 62 | 58 | 4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Sessums Elementary School) | 58 | 63 | 5% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Hillsborough) | 55 | 55 | |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Florida) | 58 | 57 | 1% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Sessums Elementary School) | 59 | 57 | 2% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Hillsborough) | 57 | 60 | 3% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Florida) | 64 | 61 | 3% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Sessums Elementary School) | 52 | 49 | 3% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Hillsborough) | 54 | 52 | 2% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Florida) | 56 | 55 | 1% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Sessums Elementary School) | 53 | 47 | 6% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Hillsborough) | 54 | 54 | |
5th Grade Mathematics (Florida) | 60 | 52 | 8% |
5th Grade Science (Sessums Elementary School) | 54 | 38 | 16% |
5th Grade Science (Hillsborough) | 51 | 47 | 4% |
5th Grade Science (Florida) | 53 | 51 | 2% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 997 | 942 | 5.5% |
African American | 193 | 224 | 16.1% |
American Indian | 1 | 1 | |
Asian | 20 | 34 | 70% |
Hispanic | 378 | 330 | 12.7% |
Pacific Islander | 3 | 2 | 33.3% |
White | 348 | 278 | 20.1% |
Two or More Races | 54 | 73 | 35.2% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 58.8% | 48.1% | 10.7% |