Impact of COVID-19 on W.L. Abney Elementary
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 411th of 731 Elementary schools | Ranks 538th of 730 Elementary schools | 17.5% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Mathematics (W.L. Abney Elementary) | 72 | 44 | 28% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (St. Tammany Parish) | 83 | 78 | 5% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Louisiana) | 69 | 64 | 5% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (W.L. Abney Elementary) | 71 | 65 | 6% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (St. Tammany Parish) | 85 | 80 | 5% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Louisiana) | 70 | 62 | 8% |
3rd Grade Social Studies (W.L. Abney Elementary) | 45 | 31 | 14% |
3rd Grade Social Studies (St. Tammany Parish) | 62 | 56 | 6% |
3rd Grade Social Studies (Louisiana) | 47 | 44 | 3% |
4th Grade Mathematics (W.L. Abney Elementary) | 52 | 42 | 10% |
4th Grade Mathematics (St. Tammany Parish) | 79 | 77 | 2% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Louisiana) | 69 | 65 | 4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (W.L. Abney Elementary) | 70 | 54 | 16% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (St. Tammany Parish) | 85 | 81 | 4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Louisiana) | 72 | 68 | 4% |
4th Grade Social Studies (W.L. Abney Elementary) | 44 | 33 | 11% |
4th Grade Social Studies (St. Tammany Parish) | 64 | 65 | 1% |
4th Grade Social Studies (Louisiana) | 51 | 53 | 2% |
5th Grade Mathematics (W.L. Abney Elementary) | 59 | 54 | 5% |
5th Grade Mathematics (St. Tammany Parish) | 73 | 76 | 3% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Louisiana) | 63 | 61 | 2% |
5th Grade Social Studies (W.L. Abney Elementary) | 52 | 29 | 23% |
5th Grade Social Studies (St. Tammany Parish) | 68 | 65 | 3% |
5th Grade Social Studies (Louisiana) | 54 | 48 | 6% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 887 | 1094 | 23.3% |
African American | 487 | 685 | 40.7% |
American Indian | 7 | 4 | 42.9% |
Asian | 30 | 23 | 23.3% |
Hispanic | 49 | 81 | 65.3% |
Pacific Islander | 2 | 1 | 50% |
White | 283 | 260 | 8.1% |
Two or More Races | 29 | 40 | 37.9% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 78.4% | 70.3% | 8.1% |