Impact of COVID-19 on Towns County 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 137th of 559 Middle schools | Ranks 75th of 577 Middle schools | 11.5% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Towns County Middle School) | 47.2 | 58.1 | 10.9% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Towns County) | 47.2 | 58.1 | 10.9% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Georgia) | 46 | 39.2 | 6.8% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Towns County Middle School) | 52.8 | 56.8 | 4% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Towns County) | 52.8 | 56.8 | 4% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Georgia) | 40 | 32.9 | 7.1% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Towns County Middle School) | 48.2 | 44.8 | 3.4% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Towns County) | 48.2 | 44.8 | 3.4% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Georgia) | 39 | 39.1 | 0.1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Towns County Middle School) | 42.2 | 34.3 | 7.9% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Towns County) | 42.2 | 34.3 | 7.9% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Georgia) | 43 | 34.9 | 8.1% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Towns County Middle School) | 54.5 | 69.2 | 14.7% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Towns County) | 54.5 | 69.2 | 14.7% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Georgia) | 47 | 42.1 | 4.9% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Towns County Middle School) | 60.4 | 69.2 | 8.8% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Towns County) | 60.4 | 69.2 | 8.8% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Georgia) | 35 | 36.2 | 1.2% |
8th Grade Science (Towns County Middle School) | 33.3 | 53.8 | 20.5% |
8th Grade Science (Towns County) | 33.3 | 53.8 | 20.5% |
8th Grade Science (Georgia) | 32 | 26.4 | 5.6% |
8th Grade Social Studies (Towns County Middle School) | 62 | 55.4 | 6.6% |
8th Grade Social Studies (Towns County) | 62 | 55.4 | 6.6% |
8th Grade Social Studies (Georgia) | 41 | 35.9 | 5.1% |
End of Course Algebra I (Towns County Middle School) | 72.2 | 85 | 12.8% |
End of Course Algebra I (Towns County) | 32.4 | 40.5 | 8.1% |
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 | 226 | 206 | 8.8% |
African American | 3 | 1 | 66.7% |
American Indian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 2 | 4 | 100% |
Hispanic | 16 | 19 | 18.8% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 204 | 178 | 12.7% |
Two or More Races | 0 | 4 | |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 45.1% | 60.7% | 15.5% |