Impact of COVID-19 on Selma Middle 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 702nd of 737 Middle schools | Ranks 655th of 784 Middle schools | 11.7% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade Mathematics (Selma Middle School) | 14.7 | 40.7 | 26% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Johnston County Public Schools) | 51.9 | 54.7 | 2.8% |
6th Grade Mathematics (North Carolina) | 58.8 | 52.3 | 6.5% |
6th Grade Reading (Selma Middle School) | 26.6 | 35 | 8.4% |
6th Grade Reading (Johnston County Public Schools) | 55.5 | 48.1 | 7.4% |
6th Grade Reading (North Carolina) | 60 | 49.3 | 10.7% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Selma Middle School) | 25.4 | 29.2 | 3.8% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Johnston County Public Schools) | 51.8 | 55 | 3.2% |
7th Grade Mathematics (North Carolina) | 58.4 | 50.1 | 8.3% |
7th Grade Reading (Selma Middle School) | 27 | 30.1 | 3.1% |
7th Grade Reading (Johnston County Public Schools) | 52.8 | 52.9 | 0.1% |
7th Grade Reading (North Carolina) | 58.8 | 50.2 | 8.6% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Selma Middle School) | 22.5 | 25 | 2.5% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Johnston County Public Schools) | 45.9 | 45.1 | 0.8% |
8th Grade Mathematics (North Carolina) | 52.6 | 44.8 | 7.8% |
8th Grade Reading (Selma Middle School) | 29.5 | 30.1 | 0.6% |
8th Grade Reading (Johnston County Public Schools) | 50.4 | 51.5 | 1.1% |
8th Grade Reading (North Carolina) | 55.6 | 51 | 4.6% |
8th Grade Science (Selma Middle School) | 56.6 | 52.2 | 4.4% |
8th Grade Science (Johnston County Public Schools) | 77.5 | 72.9 | 4.6% |
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 | 530 | 359 | 32.3% |
African American | 167 | 83 | 50.3% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 1 | 1 | |
Hispanic | 295 | 228 | 22.7% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 53 | 36 | 32.1% |
Two or More Races | 14 | 11 | 21.4% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 99.4% | 99.2% | 0.3% |