Impact of COVID-19 on Washington-Wilkes 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 929th of 1234 Elementary schools | Ranks 807th of 1242 Elementary schools | 10.3% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Washington-Wilkes Elementary School) | 20 | 25.8 | 5.8% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Wilkes County) | 20 | 25.8 | 5.8% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Georgia) | 42 | 36.1 | 5.9% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Washington-Wilkes Elementary School) | 26.7 | 39.3 | 12.6% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Wilkes County) | 26.7 | 39.3 | 12.6% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Georgia) | 49 | 45.7 | 3.3% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Washington-Wilkes Elementary School) | 31 | 24.1 | 6.9% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Wilkes County) | 31 | 24.1 | 6.9% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Georgia) | 45 | 41.6 | 3.4% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Washington-Wilkes Elementary School) | 25.9 | 25.9 | |
5th Grade Mathematics (Wilkes County) | 25.9 | 25.9 | |
5th Grade Mathematics (Georgia) | 41 | 37.4 | 3.6% |
5th Grade Science (Washington-Wilkes Elementary School) | 29.3 | 25.9 | 3.4% |
5th Grade Science (Wilkes County) | 29.3 | 25.9 | 3.4% |
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 | 312 | 265 | 15.1% |
African American | 164 | 135 | 17.7% |
American Indian | 0 | 1 | |
Asian | 2 | 2 | |
Hispanic | 26 | 24 | 7.7% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 106 | 92 | 13.2% |
Two or More Races | 14 | 11 | 21.4% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 94.2% | 92.5% | 1.8% |