Impact of COVID-19 on Virginia Cross 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 987th of 1473 Elementary schools | Ranks 1140th of 1502 Elementary schools | 8.9% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Virginia Cross Elementary) | 55.2 | 37.7 | 17.5% |
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 (Virginia Cross Elementary) | 34.5 | 19.5 | 15% |
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 (Virginia Cross Elementary) | 50 | 32.9 | 17.1% |
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 (Virginia Cross Elementary) | 54.3 | 34.3 | 20% |
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 (Virginia Cross Elementary) | 52.2 | 59.5 | 7.3% |
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 (Virginia Cross Elementary) | 44.4 | 35.4 | 9% |
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 (Virginia Cross Elementary) | 76.7 | 64.6 | 12.1% |
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 | 554 | 455 | 17.9% |
African American | 82 | 68 | 17.1% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 6 | 0 | 100% |
Hispanic | 402 | 342 | 14.9% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 40 | 25 | 37.5% |
Two or More Races | 24 | 20 | 16.7% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 92.6% | 93.4% | 0.8% |