Impact of COVID-19 on Westside 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 251st of 1234 Elementary schools | Ranks 146th of 1242 Elementary schools | 8.6% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Westside Elementary School) | 46 | 53.5 | 7.5% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Lowndes County) | 49.9 | 51.7 | 1.8% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Georgia) | 42 | 38.6 | 3.4% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Westside Elementary School) | 74.6 | 64.8 | 9.8% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Lowndes County) | 68.4 | 62.3 | 6.1% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Georgia) | 52 | 45.6 | 6.4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Westside Elementary School) | 59.4 | 53.4 | 6% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Lowndes County) | 55.6 | 48.8 | 6.8% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Georgia) | 42 | 36.1 | 5.9% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Westside Elementary School) | 77.5 | 69.9 | 7.6% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Lowndes County) | 65.9 | 63.5 | 2.4% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Georgia) | 49 | 45.7 | 3.3% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Westside Elementary School) | 51.9 | 62 | 10.1% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Lowndes County) | 49 | 54 | 5% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Georgia) | 45 | 41.6 | 3.4% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Westside Elementary School) | 55 | 63.3 | 8.3% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Lowndes County) | 54.2 | 57.4 | 3.2% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Georgia) | 41 | 37.4 | 3.6% |
5th Grade Science (Westside Elementary School) | 52.5 | 66.7 | 14.2% |
5th Grade Science (Lowndes County) | 53 | 63.9 | 10.9% |
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 | 973 | 937 | 3.7% |
African American | 206 | 197 | 4.4% |
American Indian | 1 | 1 | |
Asian | 23 | 43 | 87% |
Hispanic | 61 | 90 | 47.5% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 1 | |
White | 621 | 564 | 9.2% |
Two or More Races | 60 | 41 | 31.7% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 39.4% | 40.9% | 1.5% |