Impact of COVID-19 on Lower Creek 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.
Rankings
Rank
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Rank
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Ranks 362nd of 1473 Elementary schools | Ranks 317th of 1502 Elementary schools | 3.5% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Lower Creek Elementary) | 71 | 67.6 | 3.4% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Caldwell County Schools) | 60.3 | 51.5 | 8.8% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (North Carolina) | 64.3 | 61.1 | 3.2% |
3rd Grade Reading (Lower Creek Elementary) | 62.3 | 54.4 | 7.9% |
3rd Grade Reading (Caldwell County Schools) | 58.8 | 43.4 | 15.4% |
3rd Grade Reading (North Carolina) | 56.8 | 48 | 8.8% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Lower Creek Elementary) | 67.7 | 63.9 | 3.8% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Caldwell County Schools) | 53.6 | 46.2 | 7.4% |
4th Grade Mathematics (North Carolina) | 57.3 | 55.3 | 2% |
4th Grade Reading (Lower Creek Elementary) | 72.6 | 67.2 | 5.4% |
4th Grade Reading (Caldwell County Schools) | 60.5 | 46.7 | 13.8% |
4th Grade Reading (North Carolina) | 57.3 | 55.3 | 2% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Lower Creek Elementary) | 59.4 | 71.4 | 12% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Caldwell County Schools) | 58.8 | 48 | 10.8% |
5th Grade Mathematics (North Carolina) | 60.2 | 55.9 | 4.3% |
5th Grade Reading (Lower Creek Elementary) | 68.1 | 66.1 | 2% |
5th Grade Reading (Caldwell County Schools) | 60 | 44.1 | 15.9% |
5th Grade Reading (North Carolina) | 54.6 | 48 | 6.6% |
5th Grade Science (Lower Creek Elementary) | 87 | 78.6 | 8.4% |
5th Grade Science (Caldwell County Schools) | 75.1 | 60 | 15.1% |
5th Grade Science (North Carolina) | 72.6 | 65.3 | 7.3% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 391 | 392 | 0.3% |
African American | 23 | 27 | 17.4% |
American Indian | 0 | 2 | |
Asian | 7 | 6 | 14.3% |
Hispanic | 19 | 34 | 78.9% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 323 | 296 | 8.4% |
Two or More Races | 19 | 27 | 42.1% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 42.5% | 56.6% | 14.2% |