Impact of COVID-19 on River Bend Middle
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 363rd of 737 Middle schools | Ranks 478th of 784 Middle schools | 11.7% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
7th Grade Mathematics (River Bend Middle) | 51.2 | 41.3 | 9.9% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Catawba County Schools) | 64.9 | 52.5 | 12.4% |
7th Grade Mathematics (North Carolina) | 58.4 | 50.1 | 8.3% |
7th Grade Reading (River Bend Middle) | 60.4 | 43.6 | 16.8% |
7th Grade Reading (Catawba County Schools) | 62.7 | 47.7 | 15% |
7th Grade Reading (North Carolina) | 58.8 | 50.2 | 8.6% |
8th Grade Mathematics (River Bend Middle) | 54.5 | 37.2 | 17.3% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Catawba County Schools) | 60.2 | 52.7 | 7.5% |
8th Grade Mathematics (North Carolina) | 52.6 | 44.8 | 7.8% |
8th Grade Reading (River Bend Middle) | 51.9 | 42 | 9.9% |
8th Grade Reading (Catawba County Schools) | 57.2 | 50.9 | 6.3% |
8th Grade Reading (North Carolina) | 55.6 | 51 | 4.6% |
8th Grade Science (River Bend Middle) | 79.1 | 66 | 13.1% |
8th Grade Science (Catawba County Schools) | 81.9 | 76.6 | 5.3% |
8th Grade Science (North Carolina) | 78.6 | 70.3 | 8.3% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 494 | 475 | 3.8% |
African American | 28 | 35 | 25% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 64 | 49 | 23.4% |
Hispanic | 90 | 99 | 10% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 284 | 249 | 12.3% |
Two or More Races | 28 | 43 | 53.6% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 58.1% | 67.4% | 9.3% |