Impact of COVID-19 on Lowndes 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 131st of 559 Middle schools | Ranks 168th of 577 Middle schools | 5.7% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Lowndes Middle School) | 53.3 | 38.2 | 15.1% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Lowndes County) | 58.2 | 50.5 | 7.7% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Georgia) | 46 | 39.2 | 6.8% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Lowndes Middle School) | 54.7 | 34.7 | 20% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Lowndes County) | 59.2 | 55 | 4.2% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Georgia) | 40 | 32.9 | 7.1% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Lowndes Middle School) | 38.7 | 40.7 | 2% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Lowndes County) | 50 | 52 | 2% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Georgia) | 39 | 39.1 | 0.1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Lowndes Middle School) | 50.2 | 34 | 16.2% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Lowndes County) | 58.4 | 50.4 | 8% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Georgia) | 43 | 34.9 | 8.1% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Lowndes Middle School) | 53.7 | 46.3 | 7.4% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Lowndes County) | 58.9 | 55.4 | 3.5% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Georgia) | 47 | 42.1 | 4.9% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Lowndes Middle School) | 57.1 | 48 | 9.1% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Lowndes County) | 58.2 | 56.8 | 1.4% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Georgia) | 35 | 36.2 | 1.2% |
8th Grade Science (Lowndes Middle School) | 53.4 | 40.8 | 12.6% |
8th Grade Science (Lowndes County) | 58.3 | 48.3 | 10% |
8th Grade Science (Georgia) | 32 | 26.4 | 5.6% |
8th Grade Social Studies (Lowndes Middle School) | 42.7 | 41.2 | 1.5% |
8th Grade Social Studies (Lowndes County) | 52.1 | 55 | 2.9% |
8th Grade Social Studies (Georgia) | 41 | 35.9 | 5.1% |
End of Course Algebra I (Lowndes Middle School) | 100 | 97.1 | 2.9% |
End of Course Algebra I (Lowndes County) | 50.5 | 69 | 18.5% |
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 | 835 | 840 | 0.6% |
African American | 181 | 195 | 7.7% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 5 | 4 | 20% |
Hispanic | 104 | 141 | 35.6% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 511 | 459 | 10.2% |
Two or More Races | 34 | 41 | 20.6% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 65.9% | 71.8% | 5.9% |