Impact of COVID-19 on Perry W Harrison 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 148th of 1473 Elementary schools | Ranks 113th of 1502 Elementary schools | 2.5% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Perry W Harrison Elementary) | 73 | 75.6 | 2.6% |
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 (Perry W Harrison Elementary) | 75.4 | 70.7 | 4.7% |
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 (Perry W Harrison Elementary) | 79.6 | 78.8 | 0.8% |
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 (Perry W Harrison Elementary) | 81.7 | 81.8 | 0.1% |
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 (Perry W Harrison Elementary) | 76.7 | 78.6 | 1.9% |
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 (Perry W Harrison Elementary) | 76 | 76.2 | 0.2% |
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 (Perry W Harrison Elementary) | 87 | 83.3 | 3.7% |
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 | 835 | 227 | 72.8% |
African American | 58 | 21 | 63.8% |
American Indian | 4 | 1 | 75% |
Asian | 18 | 4 | 77.8% |
Hispanic | 89 | 25 | 71.9% |
Pacific Islander | 5 | 3 | 40% |
White | 596 | 159 | 73.3% |
Two or More Races | 65 | 14 | 78.5% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 17.7% | 29.5% | 11.8% |