Impact of COVID-19 on Aiken 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 201st of 643 Elementary schools | Ranks 239th of 644 Elementary schools | 5.9% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Aiken Elementary) | 60 | 52 | 8% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Aiken 01) | 51 | 51.6 | 0.6% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (South Carolina) | 49.7 | 53.5 | 3.8% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Aiken Elementary) | 60 | 45.9 | 14.1% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Aiken 01) | 54.3 | 48.5 | 5.8% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (South Carolina) | 57.7 | 53.6 | 4.1% |
4th Grade Science (Aiken Elementary) | 54.7 | 54.7 | |
4th Grade Science (Aiken 01) | 54.8 | 42.8 | 12% |
4th Grade Science (South Carolina) | 52 | 46.6 | 5.4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Aiken Elementary) | 52.3 | 72 | 19.7% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Aiken 01) | 46.8 | 53.9 | 7.1% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (South Carolina) | 51.3 | 57.2 | 5.9% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Aiken Elementary) | 54.7 | 56 | 1.3% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Aiken 01) | 46.5 | 40.7 | 5.8% |
4th Grade Mathematics (South Carolina) | 50.5 | 47 | 3.5% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Aiken Elementary) | 48 | 58.6 | 10.6% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Aiken 01) | 39.2 | 49.1 | 9.9% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (South Carolina) | 41 | 55.2 | 14.2% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Aiken Elementary) | 48 | 43.4 | 4.6% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Aiken 01) | 45.3 | 36.1 | 9.2% |
5th Grade Mathematics (South Carolina) | 45.4 | 44.6 | 0.8% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 727 | 524 | 27.9% |
African American | 360 | 248 | 31.1% |
American Indian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 14 | 5 | 64.3% |
Hispanic | 32 | 25 | 21.9% |
Pacific Islander | 2 | 0 | 100% |
White | 295 | 203 | 31.2% |
Two or More Races | 23 | 43 | 87% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 61.1% | 100% | 38.9% |