Impact of COVID-19 on W.S. Lafargue 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 420th of 731 Elementary schools | Ranks 644th of 730 Elementary schools | 30.8% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Mathematics (W.S. Lafargue Elementary School) | 64 | 42 | 22% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Lafourche Parish) | 78 | 70 | 8% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Louisiana) | 69 | 64 | 5% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (W.S. Lafargue Elementary School) | 70 | 38 | 32% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Lafourche Parish) | 78 | 64 | 14% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Louisiana) | 70 | 62 | 8% |
3rd Grade Social Studies (W.S. Lafargue Elementary School) | 42 | 27 | 15% |
3rd Grade Social Studies (Lafourche Parish) | 55 | 45 | 10% |
3rd Grade Social Studies (Louisiana) | 47 | 44 | 3% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 369 | 456 | 23.6% |
African American | 223 | 262 | 17.5% |
American Indian | 1 | 8 | 700% |
Asian | 3 | 4 | 33.3% |
Hispanic | 17 | 34 | 100% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 110 | 125 | 13.6% |
Two or More Races | 15 | 23 | 53.3% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 76.7% | 78.3% | 1.6% |