Impact of COVID-19 on Youth 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 123rd of 559 Middle schools | Ranks 119th of 577 Middle schools | 1.4% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Youth Middle School) | 51.1 | 46.9 | 4.2% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Walton County) | 50 | 43 | 7% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Georgia) | 46 | 39.2 | 6.8% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Youth Middle School) | 50.8 | 45.5 | 5.3% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Walton County) | 50 | 38.2 | 11.8% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Georgia) | 40 | 32.9 | 7.1% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Youth Middle School) | 48.1 | 40.8 | 7.3% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Walton County) | 43.3 | 39.3 | 4% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Georgia) | 39 | 39.1 | 0.1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Youth Middle School) | 58.6 | 47 | 11.6% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Walton County) | 53.8 | 43.7 | 10.1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Georgia) | 43 | 34.9 | 8.1% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Youth Middle School) | 50.3 | 49.2 | 1.1% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Walton County) | 48.1 | 45.6 | 2.5% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Georgia) | 47 | 42.1 | 4.9% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Youth Middle School) | 52.4 | 57.5 | 5.1% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Walton County) | 51.6 | 46.9 | 4.7% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Georgia) | 35 | 36.2 | 1.2% |
8th Grade Science (Youth Middle School) | 42.6 | 47.3 | 4.7% |
8th Grade Science (Walton County) | 41.6 | 41.4 | 0.2% |
8th Grade Science (Georgia) | 32 | 26.4 | 5.6% |
8th Grade Social Studies (Youth Middle School) | 47.4 | 44.6 | 2.8% |
8th Grade Social Studies (Walton County) | 37.8 | 40.3 | 2.5% |
8th Grade Social Studies (Georgia) | 41 | 35.9 | 5.1% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 1107 | 1236 | 11.7% |
African American | 132 | 169 | 28% |
American Indian | 3 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 16 | 10 | 37.5% |
Hispanic | 72 | 110 | 52.8% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 1 | |
White | 854 | 907 | 6.2% |
Two or More Races | 30 | 39 | 30% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 39.6% | 37.2% | 2.3% |