Impact of COVID-19 on R.K. Smith 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 210th of 449 Middle schools | Ranks 155th of 465 Middle schools | 13.4% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade Mathematics (R.K. Smith Middle School) | 62 | 73 | 11% |
6th Grade Mathematics (St. Charles Parish) | 78 | 75 | 3% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Louisiana) | 61 | 57 | 4% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (R.K. Smith Middle School) | 77 | 73 | 4% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (St. Charles Parish) | 81 | 78 | 3% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Louisiana) | 67 | 68 | 1% |
6th Grade Social Studies (R.K. Smith Middle School) | 51 | 45 | 6% |
6th Grade Social Studies (St. Charles Parish) | 71 | 59 | 12% |
6th Grade Social Studies (Louisiana) | 51 | 42 | 9% |
7th Grade Mathematics (R.K. Smith Middle School) | 51 | 53 | 2% |
7th Grade Mathematics (St. Charles Parish) | 71 | 77 | 6% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Louisiana) | 61 | 58 | 3% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (R.K. Smith Middle School) | 74 | 74 | |
7th Grade English Language Arts (St. Charles Parish) | 81 | 77 | 4% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Louisiana) | 72 | 67 | 5% |
7th Grade Social Studies (R.K. Smith Middle School) | 60 | 61 | 1% |
7th Grade Social Studies (St. Charles Parish) | 68 | 72 | 4% |
7th Grade Social Studies (Louisiana) | 55 | 52 | 3% |
8th Grade Mathematics (R.K. Smith Middle School) | 54 | 56 | 2% |
8th Grade Mathematics (St. Charles Parish) | 76 | 71 | 5% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Louisiana) | 53 | 47 | 6% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (R.K. Smith Middle School) | 78 | 79 | 1% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (St. Charles Parish) | 85 | 83 | 2% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Louisiana) | 71 | 70 | 1% |
8th Grade Social Studies (R.K. Smith Middle School) | 63 | 65 | 2% |
8th Grade Social Studies (St. Charles Parish) | 78 | 70 | 8% |
8th Grade Social Studies (Louisiana) | 64 | 53 | 11% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 297 | 342 | 15.2% |
African American | 211 | 225 | 6.6% |
American Indian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 1 | 1 | |
Hispanic | 17 | 33 | 94.1% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 63 | 75 | 19% |
Two or More Races | 4 | 8 | 100% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 78.5% | 66.7% | 11.8% |