Impact of COVID-19 on Piedmont 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 151st of 737 Middle schools | Ranks 272nd of 784 Middle schools | 14.2% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade Mathematics (Piedmont Middle) | 65.9 | 53.8 | 12.1% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Union County Public Schools) | 76.9 | 72.6 | 4.3% |
6th Grade Mathematics (North Carolina) | 58.8 | 52.3 | 6.5% |
6th Grade Reading (Piedmont Middle) | 70.8 | 48.8 | 22% |
6th Grade Reading (Union County Public Schools) | 73.4 | 64.3 | 9.1% |
6th Grade Reading (North Carolina) | 60 | 49.3 | 10.7% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Piedmont Middle) | 73.8 | 66.1 | 7.7% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Union County Public Schools) | 78.5 | 70.1 | 8.4% |
7th Grade Mathematics (North Carolina) | 58.4 | 50.1 | 8.3% |
7th Grade Reading (Piedmont Middle) | 68.1 | 54 | 14.1% |
7th Grade Reading (Union County Public Schools) | 72 | 65.2 | 6.8% |
7th Grade Reading (North Carolina) | 58.8 | 50.2 | 8.6% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Piedmont Middle) | 72.4 | 43.5 | 28.9% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Union County Public Schools) | 71.7 | 60.8 | 10.9% |
8th Grade Mathematics (North Carolina) | 52.6 | 44.8 | 7.8% |
8th Grade Reading (Piedmont Middle) | 63.1 | 53.2 | 9.9% |
8th Grade Reading (Union County Public Schools) | 69 | 64.3 | 4.7% |
8th Grade Reading (North Carolina) | 55.6 | 51 | 4.6% |
8th Grade Science (Piedmont Middle) | 86.3 | 80 | 6.3% |
8th Grade Science (Union County Public Schools) | 83.9 | 79.9 | 4% |
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 | 1019 | 968 | 5% |
African American | 52 | 74 | 42.3% |
American Indian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 10 | 14 | 40% |
Hispanic | 141 | 214 | 51.8% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 1 | |
White | 791 | 639 | 19.2% |
Two or More Races | 24 | 26 | 8.3% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 25.1% | 40.3% | 15.2% |