Impact of COVID-19 on Verona Elementary 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 351st of 397 Elementary schools | Ranks 352nd of 377 Elementary schools | 5% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Verona Elementary School) | 15.8 | 36 | 20.2% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Lee County School District) | 46.7 | 47.9 | 1.2% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Mississippi) | 48.3 | 51.6 | 3.3% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Verona Elementary School) | 38.6 | 22.6 | 16% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Lee County School District) | 51.6 | 46.4 | 5.2% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Mississippi) | 51.4 | 54.8 | 3.4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Verona Elementary School) | 16.1 | 27.6 | 11.5% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Lee County School District) | 49.7 | 53.1 | 3.4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Mississippi) | 48.5 | 53.4 | 4.9% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Verona Elementary School) | 23.5 | 12.1 | 11.4% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Lee County School District) | 49.3 | 50 | 0.7% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Mississippi) | 48.8 | 56.7 | 7.9% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 444 | 324 | 27% |
African American | 384 | 259 | 32.6% |
American Indian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Hispanic | 19 | 16 | 15.8% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 30 | 29 | 3.3% |
Two or More Races | 9 | 20 | 122.2% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 59.5% | 100% | 40.5% |