Impact of COVID-19 on Northwest 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 734th of 1473 Elementary schools | Ranks 635th of 1502 Elementary schools | 7.6% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Northwest Elementary) | 60.2 | 68.5 | 8.3% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Wayne County Public Schools) | 60.3 | 49 | 11.3% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (North Carolina) | 64.3 | 61.1 | 3.2% |
3rd Grade Reading (Northwest Elementary) | 62.4 | 50 | 12.4% |
3rd Grade Reading (Wayne County Public Schools) | 50.9 | 36.8 | 14.1% |
3rd Grade Reading (North Carolina) | 56.8 | 48 | 8.8% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Northwest Elementary) | 61.4 | 51.2 | 10.2% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Wayne County Public Schools) | 50.2 | 41.3 | 8.9% |
4th Grade Mathematics (North Carolina) | 57.3 | 55.3 | 2% |
4th Grade Reading (Northwest Elementary) | 59.8 | 50.4 | 9.4% |
4th Grade Reading (Wayne County Public Schools) | 46.2 | 42.2 | 4% |
4th Grade Reading (North Carolina) | 57.3 | 55.3 | 2% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Northwest Elementary) | 58.6 | 63.4 | 4.8% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Wayne County Public Schools) | 47.7 | 40.8 | 6.9% |
5th Grade Mathematics (North Carolina) | 60.2 | 55.9 | 4.3% |
5th Grade Reading (Northwest Elementary) | 51.9 | 45.1 | 6.8% |
5th Grade Reading (Wayne County Public Schools) | 41.4 | 33.1 | 8.3% |
5th Grade Reading (North Carolina) | 54.6 | 48 | 6.6% |
5th Grade Science (Northwest Elementary) | 66.9 | 72.5 | 5.6% |
5th Grade Science (Wayne County Public Schools) | 56.9 | 52.1 | 4.8% |
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 | 752 | 709 | 5.7% |
African American | 151 | 151 | |
American Indian | 3 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 15 | 14 | 6.7% |
Hispanic | 85 | 97 | 14.1% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 466 | 404 | 13.3% |
Two or More Races | 32 | 43 | 34.4% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 50.7% | 99.6% | 48.9% |