Impact of COVID-19 on Overstreet 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.
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
| 5th Grade English Language Arts (Overstreet Elementary) | 31.9 | 46.6 | 14.7% |
| 5th Grade English Language Arts (Starkville- Oktibbeha Cons District) | 32.1 | 46 | 13.9% |
| 5th Grade English Language Arts (Mississippi) | 43 | 51.9 | 8.9% |
| 5th Grade Mathematics (Overstreet Elementary) | 27.6 | 40.1 | 12.5% |
| 5th Grade Mathematics (Starkville- Oktibbeha Cons District) | 29.5 | 41 | 11.5% |
| 5th Grade Mathematics (Mississippi) | 38.9 | 44.3 | 5.4% |
| 5th Grade Science (Overstreet Elementary) | 53.7 | 50 | 3.7% |
| 5th Grade Science (Starkville- Oktibbeha Cons District) | 54.7 | 51.7 | 3% |
| 5th Grade Science (Mississippi) | 55.9 | 64.3 | 8.4% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
| Total Students | 409 | 303 | 25.9% |
| African American | 288 | 202 | 29.9% |
| American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | 19 | 13 | 31.6% |
| Hispanic | 4 | 6 | 50% |
| Pacific Islander | 0 | 1 | |
| White | 98 | 81 | 17.3% |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0 | |
| % Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 73.6% | 99% | 25.4% |