Impact of COVID-19 on Central Wilkes 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 323rd of 737 Middle schools | Ranks 318th of 784 Middle schools | 3.3% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade Mathematics (Central Wilkes Middle School) | 60.4 | 68.9 | 8.5% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Wilkes County Schools) | 60.6 | 64.3 | 3.7% |
6th Grade Mathematics (North Carolina) | 58.8 | 52.3 | 6.5% |
6th Grade Reading (Central Wilkes Middle School) | 59.7 | 57.5 | 2.2% |
6th Grade Reading (Wilkes County Schools) | 59.9 | 54.5 | 5.4% |
6th Grade Reading (North Carolina) | 60 | 49.3 | 10.7% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Central Wilkes Middle School) | 61 | 55 | 6% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Wilkes County Schools) | 58.8 | 53.3 | 5.5% |
7th Grade Mathematics (North Carolina) | 58.4 | 50.1 | 8.3% |
7th Grade Reading (Central Wilkes Middle School) | 58.6 | 46.1 | 12.5% |
7th Grade Reading (Wilkes County Schools) | 59.6 | 49.7 | 9.9% |
7th Grade Reading (North Carolina) | 58.8 | 50.2 | 8.6% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Central Wilkes Middle School) | 51.2 | 36.5 | 14.7% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Wilkes County Schools) | 55.5 | 46 | 9.5% |
8th Grade Mathematics (North Carolina) | 52.6 | 44.8 | 7.8% |
8th Grade Reading (Central Wilkes Middle School) | 60.4 | 45.5 | 14.9% |
8th Grade Reading (Wilkes County Schools) | 56.2 | 52.9 | 3.3% |
8th Grade Reading (North Carolina) | 55.6 | 51 | 4.6% |
8th Grade Science (Central Wilkes Middle School) | 78.7 | 73 | 5.7% |
8th Grade Science (Wilkes County Schools) | 81.3 | 80.8 | 0.5% |
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 | 650 | 576 | 11.4% |
African American | 59 | 45 | 23.7% |
American Indian | 2 | 2 | |
Asian | 9 | 5 | 44.4% |
Hispanic | 150 | 144 | 4% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 390 | 317 | 18.7% |
Two or More Races | 40 | 63 | 57.5% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 99.5% | 99.3% | 0.2% |