Impact of COVID-19 on Smithton Middle
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 255th of 587 Middle schools | Ranks 155th of 459 Middle schools | 9.7% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade Mathematics (Smithton Middle) | 46.1 | 39.1 | 7% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Columbia 93) | 47.4 | 42 | 5.4% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Missouri) | 42.5 | 43.7 | 1.2% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Smithton Middle) | 45.7 | 45.1 | 0.6% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Columbia 93) | 47.9 | 40.3 | 7.6% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Missouri) | 45.9 | 37.5 | 8.4% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Smithton Middle) | 38 | 39.7 | 1.7% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Columbia 93) | 37.2 | 35.7 | 1.5% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Missouri) | 38 | 39.5 | 1.5% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Smithton Middle) | 44.1 | 35.8 | 8.3% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Columbia 93) | 41.4 | 35 | 6.4% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Missouri) | 43.6 | 37.3 | 6.3% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Smithton Middle) | 25.1 | 35.2 | 10.1% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Columbia 93) | 21.8 | 24.3 | 2.5% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Missouri) | 29 | 30 | 1% |
8th Grade Science (Smithton Middle) | 43.7 | 38.7 | 5% |
8th Grade Science (Columbia 93) | 45.7 | 34.8 | 10.9% |
8th Grade Science (Missouri) | 43.7 | 37.8 | 5.9% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Smithton Middle) | 49.6 | 48.3 | 1.3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Columbia 93) | 47 | 42.1 | 4.9% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Missouri) | 47.3 | 42.7 | 4.6% |
End of Course Algebra I (Smithton Middle) | 83.8 | 83.5 | 0.3% |
End of Course Algebra I (Columbia 93) | 45 | 34.1 | 10.9% |
End of Course Algebra I (Missouri) | 45.3 | 41.5 | 3.8% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 718 | 521 | 27.4% |
African American | 118 | 53 | 55.1% |
American Indian | 3 | 2 | 33.3% |
Asian | 57 | 54 | 5.3% |
Hispanic | 50 | 41 | 18% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 442 | 325 | 26.5% |
Two or More Races | 48 | 46 | 4.2% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 36.2% | 25.9% | 10.3% |