Impact of COVID-19 on Highcroft 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 27th of 1473 Elementary schools | Ranks 3rd of 1502 Elementary schools | 1.6% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Highcroft Elementary) | 95.4 | 97.1 | 1.7% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Wake County Schools) | 69.4 | 67.4 | 2% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (North Carolina) | 64.3 | 61.1 | 3.2% |
3rd Grade Reading (Highcroft Elementary) | 89.7 | 89.9 | 0.2% |
3rd Grade Reading (Wake County Schools) | 66 | 58.7 | 7.3% |
3rd Grade Reading (North Carolina) | 56.8 | 48 | 8.8% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Highcroft Elementary) | 94.6 | 96.8 | 2.2% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Wake County Schools) | 65 | 65 | |
4th Grade Mathematics (North Carolina) | 57.3 | 55.3 | 2% |
4th Grade Reading (Highcroft Elementary) | 83.2 | 91.8 | 8.6% |
4th Grade Reading (Wake County Schools) | 63.2 | 65.7 | 2.5% |
4th Grade Reading (North Carolina) | 57.3 | 55.3 | 2% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Highcroft Elementary) | 88 | 93.5 | 5.5% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Wake County Schools) | 66 | 65.6 | 0.4% |
5th Grade Mathematics (North Carolina) | 60.2 | 55.9 | 4.3% |
5th Grade Reading (Highcroft Elementary) | 85.2 | 88.9 | 3.7% |
5th Grade Reading (Wake County Schools) | 60.6 | 59.1 | 1.5% |
5th Grade Reading (North Carolina) | 54.6 | 48 | 6.6% |
5th Grade Science (Highcroft Elementary) | 87.4 | 94.1 | 6.7% |
5th Grade Science (Wake County Schools) | 71.3 | 70.6 | 0.7% |
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 | 990 | 721 | 27.2% |
African American | 31 | 40 | 29% |
American Indian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 473 | 383 | 19% |
Hispanic | 62 | 42 | 32.3% |
Pacific Islander | 2 | 1 | 50% |
White | 399 | 217 | 45.6% |
Two or More Races | 22 | 38 | 72.7% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 4.8% | 6.9% | 2.1% |