Impact of COVID-19 on Jamestown School-Melrose
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 11th of 169 Elementary schools | Ranks 8th of 167 Elementary schools | 1.7% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Jamestown School-Melrose) | 81.8 | 80.6 | 1.2% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Jamestown) | 81.8 | 78.4 | 3.4% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Rhode Island) | 47.9 | 36.8 | 11.1% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Jamestown School-Melrose) | 79.5 | 91.7 | 12.2% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Jamestown) | 79.6 | 89.2 | 9.6% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Rhode Island) | 36.1 | 34.5 | 1.6% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Jamestown School-Melrose) | 52.3 | 63.5 | 11.2% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Jamestown) | 52.3 | 63.5 | 11.2% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Rhode Island) | 37.2 | 33.3 | 3.9% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Jamestown School-Melrose) | 63.6 | 57.7 | 5.9% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Jamestown) | 63.6 | 57.7 | 5.9% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Rhode Island) | 32.6 | 36 | 3.4% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Jamestown School-Melrose) | 67 | 70.5 | 3.5% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Jamestown) | 64 | 62.7 | 1.3% |
All Grades Mathematics (Jamestown School-Melrose) | 71.6 | 71.6 | |
All Grades Mathematics (Jamestown) | 60.5 | 64.9 | 4.5% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 273 | 224 | 17.9% |
African American | 3 | 2 | 33.3% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 2 | 2 | |
Hispanic | 1 | 1 | |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 100% |
White | 261 | 209 | 19.9% |
Two or More Races | 5 | 10 | 100% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 8.1% | 5.8% | 2.3% |