Impact of COVID-19 on Catawba 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 885th of 1473 Elementary schools | Ranks 685th of 1502 Elementary schools | 14.5% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Catawba Elementary School) | 33.8 | 76.9 | 43.1% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Catawba County Schools) | 63.6 | 65 | 1.4% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (North Carolina) | 64.3 | 61.1 | 3.2% |
3rd Grade Reading (Catawba Elementary School) | 39.7 | 46.2 | 6.5% |
3rd Grade Reading (Catawba County Schools) | 54.1 | 42.5 | 11.6% |
3rd Grade Reading (North Carolina) | 56.8 | 48 | 8.8% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Catawba Elementary School) | 47.6 | 63.1 | 15.5% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Catawba County Schools) | 58.8 | 58.5 | 0.3% |
4th Grade Mathematics (North Carolina) | 57.3 | 55.3 | 2% |
4th Grade Reading (Catawba Elementary School) | 66.7 | 49.2 | 17.5% |
4th Grade Reading (Catawba County Schools) | 59.2 | 55.9 | 3.3% |
4th Grade Reading (North Carolina) | 57.3 | 55.3 | 2% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Catawba Elementary School) | 56.1 | 51 | 5.1% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Catawba County Schools) | 61.7 | 59.3 | 2.4% |
5th Grade Mathematics (North Carolina) | 60.2 | 55.9 | 4.3% |
5th Grade Reading (Catawba Elementary School) | 50.9 | 47.1 | 3.8% |
5th Grade Reading (Catawba County Schools) | 58.7 | 47.3 | 11.4% |
5th Grade Reading (North Carolina) | 54.6 | 48 | 6.6% |
5th Grade Science (Catawba Elementary School) | 82.5 | 74.5 | 8% |
5th Grade Science (Catawba County Schools) | 80.3 | 68.8 | 11.5% |
5th Grade Science (North Carolina) | 72.6 | 65.3 | 7.3% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Catawba Elementary School) | 57.8 | 48.3 | 9.5% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Catawba County Schools) | 67.5 | 64.7 | 2.8% |
6th Grade Mathematics (North Carolina) | 58.8 | 52.3 | 6.5% |
6th Grade Reading (Catawba Elementary School) | 56.3 | 43.1 | 13.2% |
6th Grade Reading (Catawba County Schools) | 67.3 | 55.7 | 11.6% |
6th Grade Reading (North Carolina) | 60 | 49.3 | 10.7% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 459 | 404 | 12% |
African American | 51 | 26 | 49% |
American Indian | 2 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 19 | 25 | 31.6% |
Hispanic | 66 | 57 | 13.6% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 286 | 264 | 7.7% |
Two or More Races | 35 | 32 | 8.6% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 63% | 70.3% | 7.3% |