Impact of COVID-19 on DeSana Middle 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 48th of 559 Middle schools | Ranks 39th of 577 Middle schools | 1.8% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade English Language Arts (DeSana Middle School) | 68.3 | 63.9 | 4.4% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Forsyth County) | 77 | 63.3 | 13.7% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Georgia) | 46 | 39.2 | 6.8% |
6th Grade Mathematics (DeSana Middle School) | 64.3 | 67.8 | 3.5% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Forsyth County) | 71.9 | 64.8 | 7.1% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Georgia) | 40 | 32.9 | 7.1% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (DeSana Middle School) | 64.9 | 68.4 | 3.5% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Forsyth County) | 68.4 | 62.8 | 5.6% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Georgia) | 39 | 39.1 | 0.1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (DeSana Middle School) | 71.9 | 70.4 | 1.5% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Forsyth County) | 76.8 | 69 | 7.8% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Georgia) | 43 | 34.9 | 8.1% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (DeSana Middle School) | 73 | 61.8 | 11.2% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Forsyth County) | 77 | 61.6 | 15.4% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Georgia) | 47 | 42.1 | 4.9% |
8th Grade Mathematics (DeSana Middle School) | 45.5 | 59.5 | 14% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Forsyth County) | 60.7 | 65.2 | 4.5% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Georgia) | 35 | 36.2 | 1.2% |
8th Grade Social Studies (DeSana Middle School) | 60.9 | 59.5 | 1.4% |
8th Grade Social Studies (Forsyth County) | 66.5 | 60.3 | 6.2% |
8th Grade Social Studies (Georgia) | 41 | 35.9 | 5.1% |
End of Course Algebra I (DeSana Middle School) | 91.3 | 86.5 | 4.8% |
End of Course Algebra I (Forsyth County) | 76.3 | 62.5 | 13.8% |
End of Course Algebra I (Georgia) | 41.1 | 35.8 | 5.3% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 924 | 1215 | 31.5% |
African American | 93 | 118 | 26.9% |
American Indian | 5 | 8 | 60% |
Asian | 245 | 531 | 116.7% |
Hispanic | 235 | 224 | 4.7% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 318 | 302 | 5% |
Two or More Races | 28 | 32 | 14.3% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 24.9% | 17.9% | 6.9% |