Impact of COVID-19 on Gum Springs 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 329th of 1234 Elementary schools | Ranks 302nd of 1242 Elementary schools | 2.3% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Gum Springs Elementary School) | 48.6 | 52.9 | 4.3% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Jackson County) | 45.9 | 48.2 | 2.3% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Georgia) | 42 | 38.6 | 3.4% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Gum Springs Elementary School) | 62.2 | 62.8 | 0.6% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Jackson County) | 58.9 | 60.1 | 1.2% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Georgia) | 52 | 45.6 | 6.4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Gum Springs Elementary School) | 60 | 39.8 | 20.2% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Jackson County) | 48.7 | 39.7 | 9% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Georgia) | 42 | 36.1 | 5.9% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Gum Springs Elementary School) | 60 | 58.6 | 1.4% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Jackson County) | 59.4 | 56.5 | 2.9% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Georgia) | 49 | 45.7 | 3.3% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Gum Springs Elementary School) | 59.9 | 52.1 | 7.8% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Jackson County) | 49.8 | 46.4 | 3.4% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Georgia) | 45 | 41.6 | 3.4% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Gum Springs Elementary School) | 48.7 | 50 | 1.3% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Jackson County) | 47.3 | 47.3 | |
5th Grade Mathematics (Georgia) | 41 | 37.4 | 3.6% |
5th Grade Science (Gum Springs Elementary School) | 45.4 | 39.3 | 6.1% |
5th Grade Science (Jackson County) | 41.3 | 40.5 | 0.8% |
5th Grade Science (Georgia) | 43 | 40 | 3% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 850 | 1122 | 32% |
African American | 18 | 54 | 200% |
American Indian | 1 | 2 | 100% |
Asian | 40 | 40 | |
Hispanic | 57 | 120 | 110.5% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 2 | |
White | 700 | 855 | 22.1% |
Two or More Races | 34 | 49 | 44.1% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 23.5% | 19.6% | 3.9% |