Impact of COVID-19 on Pelahatchie Attendance Center
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
Pandemic (2021-2022) |
Change (%) |
Ranks 111th of 264 Middle schools | Ranks 95th of 257 Middle schools | 5.1% |
Ranks 117th of 233 High schools | Ranks 136th of 228 High schools | 9.4% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Pandemic (2021-2022) |
Change (%) |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Pelahatchie Attendance Center) | 26.4 | 36.4 | 10% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Rankin County School District) | 50.6 | 55.2 | 4.6% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Mississippi) | 39 | 38.4 | 0.6% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Pelahatchie Attendance Center) | 54.2 | 61.2 | 7% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Rankin County School District) | 67.1 | 63.7 | 3.4% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Mississippi) | 51.1 | 46.1 | 5% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Pelahatchie Attendance Center) | 44.1 | 41.4 | 2.7% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Rankin County School District) | 48.3 | 50.4 | 2.1% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Mississippi) | 35.5 | 36.3 | 0.8% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Pelahatchie Attendance Center) | 47.5 | 48.2 | 0.7% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Rankin County School District) | 56.4 | 60.7 | 4.3% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Mississippi) | 44.8 | 44.7 | 0.1% |
8th Grade Science (Pelahatchie Attendance Center) | 54.3 | 46.6 | 7.7% |
8th Grade Science (Rankin County School District) | 66.8 | 64.7 | 2.1% |
8th Grade Science (Mississippi) | 52.7 | 50.4 | 2.3% |
End of Course Algebra I (Pelahatchie Attendance Center) | 38 | 35 | 3% |
End of Course Algebra I (Rankin County School District) | 51.1 | 65.3 | 14.2% |
End of Course Algebra I (Mississippi) | 49.3 | 64.9 | 15.6% |
End of Course English II (Pelahatchie Attendance Center) | 50 | 38.1 | 11.9% |
End of Course English II (Rankin County School District) | 57.8 | 53.6 | 4.2% |
End of Course English II (Mississippi) | 43.9 | 44 | 0.1% |
End of Course Biology (Pelahatchie Attendance Center) | 51.3 | 55 | 3.7% |
End of Course Biology (Rankin County School District) | 69.5 | 68.7 | 0.8% |
End of Course Biology (Mississippi) | 57.2 | 59.7 | 2.5% |
End of Course U.S. History1 (Pelahatchie Attendance Center) | 50 | 82.2 | 32.2% |
End of Course U.S. History1 (Rankin County School District) | 71.9 | 80.7 | 8.8% |
End of Course U.S. History1 (Mississippi) | 55.5 | 69.3 | 13.8% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 400 | 366 | 8.5% |
African American | 103 | 79 | 23.3% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 1 | 1 | |
Hispanic | 11 | 9 | 18.2% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 279 | 249 | 10.8% |
Two or More Races | 6 | 28 | 366.7% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 65.8% | 99.2% | 33.4% |