Impact of COVID-19 on Siler City 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 594th of 1473 Elementary schools | Ranks 1026th of 1502 Elementary schools | 28% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Siler City Elementary) | 70.7 | 45.3 | 25.4% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Chatham County Schools) | 71.8 | 64.6 | 7.2% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (North Carolina) | 64.3 | 61.1 | 3.2% |
3rd Grade Reading (Siler City Elementary) | 53.7 | 30.5 | 23.2% |
3rd Grade Reading (Chatham County Schools) | 60.5 | 51.6 | 8.9% |
3rd Grade Reading (North Carolina) | 56.8 | 48 | 8.8% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Siler City Elementary) | 59.3 | 37.2 | 22.1% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Chatham County Schools) | 64.8 | 59.9 | 4.9% |
4th Grade Mathematics (North Carolina) | 57.3 | 55.3 | 2% |
4th Grade Reading (Siler City Elementary) | 58.8 | 48.7 | 10.1% |
4th Grade Reading (Chatham County Schools) | 65.2 | 60.5 | 4.7% |
4th Grade Reading (North Carolina) | 57.3 | 55.3 | 2% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Siler City Elementary) | 66.7 | 53.3 | 13.4% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Chatham County Schools) | 68.8 | 66.2 | 2.6% |
5th Grade Mathematics (North Carolina) | 60.2 | 55.9 | 4.3% |
5th Grade Reading (Siler City Elementary) | 54.6 | 47.8 | 6.8% |
5th Grade Reading (Chatham County Schools) | 59.5 | 57.9 | 1.6% |
5th Grade Reading (North Carolina) | 54.6 | 48 | 6.6% |
5th Grade Science (Siler City Elementary) | 78.7 | 58.7 | 20% |
5th Grade Science (Chatham County Schools) | 76.2 | 72.1 | 4.1% |
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 | 684 | 636 | 7% |
African American | 109 | 97 | 11% |
American Indian | 0 | 3 | |
Asian | 4 | 6 | 50% |
Hispanic | 425 | 416 | 2.1% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 115 | 96 | 16.5% |
Two or More Races | 31 | 18 | 41.9% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 84.2% | 86.2% | 2% |