Impact of COVID-19 on Kossuth 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 58th of 264 Middle schools | Ranks 62nd of 243 Middle schools | 3.5% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Kossuth Middle School) | 46.4 | 57.9 | 11.5% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Alcorn School District) | 44.9 | 54.1 | 9.2% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Mississippi) | 43 | 51.9 | 8.9% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Kossuth Middle School) | 45.4 | 53.6 | 8.2% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Alcorn School District) | 38.1 | 43.1 | 5% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Mississippi) | 38.9 | 44.3 | 5.4% |
5th Grade Science (Kossuth Middle School) | 54.6 | 75.3 | 20.7% |
5th Grade Science (Alcorn School District) | 60.9 | 68.9 | 8% |
5th Grade Science (Mississippi) | 55.9 | 64.3 | 8.4% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Kossuth Middle School) | 42.3 | 49.1 | 6.8% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Alcorn School District) | 38.5 | 46.9 | 8.4% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Mississippi) | 33.6 | 40.3 | 6.7% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Kossuth Middle School) | 36.5 | 50 | 13.5% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Alcorn School District) | 43.1 | 57.7 | 14.6% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Mississippi) | 47.6 | 45.5 | 2.1% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Kossuth Middle School) | 44.2 | 38 | 6.2% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Alcorn School District) | 40.9 | 33.9 | 7% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Mississippi) | 39 | 40.2 | 1.2% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Kossuth Middle School) | 63.2 | 59 | 4.2% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Alcorn School District) | 57.6 | 59.5 | 1.9% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Mississippi) | 51.1 | 55.6 | 4.5% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Kossuth Middle School) | 53.2 | 48.4 | 4.8% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Alcorn School District) | 47.7 | 40.9 | 6.8% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Mississippi) | 35.5 | 40.5 | 5% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Kossuth Middle School) | 65.3 | 64.6 | 0.7% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Alcorn School District) | 55.5 | 51.6 | 3.9% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Mississippi) | 44.8 | 46.1 | 1.3% |
8th Grade Science (Kossuth Middle School) | 76.1 | 73.1 | 3% |
8th Grade Science (Alcorn School District) | 68.7 | 62.1 | 6.6% |
8th Grade Science (Mississippi) | 52.7 | 53.3 | 0.6% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 418 | 381 | 8.9% |
African American | 3 | 5 | 66.7% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 1 | 1 | |
Hispanic | 4 | 6 | 50% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 406 | 362 | 10.8% |
Two or More Races | 4 | 7 | 75% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 55% | 99.2% | 44.2% |