Impact of COVID-19 on Williston 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 656th of 737 Middle schools | Ranks 702nd of 784 Middle schools | 0.5% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade Mathematics (Williston Middle) | 45.4 | 31.3 | 14.1% |
6th Grade Mathematics (New Hanover County Schools) | 66.6 | 66.8 | 0.2% |
6th Grade Mathematics (North Carolina) | 58.8 | 52.3 | 6.5% |
6th Grade Reading (Williston Middle) | 39.3 | 24.5 | 14.8% |
6th Grade Reading (New Hanover County Schools) | 65.2 | 56.9 | 8.3% |
6th Grade Reading (North Carolina) | 60 | 49.3 | 10.7% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Williston Middle) | 29.1 | 31.2 | 2.1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (New Hanover County Schools) | 67 | 60.1 | 6.9% |
7th Grade Mathematics (North Carolina) | 58.4 | 50.1 | 8.3% |
7th Grade Reading (Williston Middle) | 36.2 | 23 | 13.2% |
7th Grade Reading (New Hanover County Schools) | 66.1 | 53.8 | 12.3% |
7th Grade Reading (North Carolina) | 58.8 | 50.2 | 8.6% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Williston Middle) | 26.7 | 17.8 | 8.9% |
8th Grade Mathematics (New Hanover County Schools) | 63.5 | 54.5 | 9% |
8th Grade Mathematics (North Carolina) | 52.6 | 44.8 | 7.8% |
8th Grade Reading (Williston Middle) | 27.2 | 30.3 | 3.1% |
8th Grade Reading (New Hanover County Schools) | 60.5 | 56.3 | 4.2% |
8th Grade Reading (North Carolina) | 55.6 | 51 | 4.6% |
8th Grade Science (Williston Middle) | 59.4 | 51 | 8.4% |
8th Grade Science (New Hanover County Schools) | 82.5 | 73.8 | 8.7% |
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 | 688 | 683 | 0.7% |
African American | 342 | 308 | 9.9% |
American Indian | 1 | 2 | 100% |
Asian | 4 | 3 | 25% |
Hispanic | 182 | 230 | 26.4% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 138 | 110 | 20.3% |
Two or More Races | 21 | 30 | 42.9% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 97.1% | 99.6% | 2.5% |