Impact of COVID-19 on M. B. Kennedy Middle
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 86th of 315 Middle schools | Ranks 134th of 325 Middle schools | 13.9% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
7th Grade English Language Arts (M. B. Kennedy Middle) | 50 | 58.9 | 8.9% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Aiken 01) | 38.7 | 49.8 | 11.1% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (South Carolina) | 44 | 50.1 | 6.1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (M. B. Kennedy Middle) | 38.6 | 30.6 | 8% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Aiken 01) | 27.5 | 25 | 2.5% |
7th Grade Mathematics (South Carolina) | 35.3 | 31 | 4.3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (M. B. Kennedy Middle) | 45.9 | 51.1 | 5.2% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Aiken 01) | 40.8 | 50.1 | 9.3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (South Carolina) | 44.5 | 53.1 | 8.6% |
8th Grade Mathematics (M. B. Kennedy Middle) | 47.6 | 22.3 | 25.3% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Aiken 01) | 33.4 | 24.8 | 8.6% |
8th Grade Mathematics (South Carolina) | 36.6 | 31.6 | 5% |
End of Course Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 2 (M. B. Kennedy Middle) | 99.9 | 93.9 | 6% |
End of Course Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 2 (Aiken 01) | 68 | 58.4 | 9.6% |
End of Course Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 2 (South Carolina) | 68.6 | 68.3 | 0.3% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 853 | 643 | 24.6% |
African American | 271 | 216 | 20.3% |
American Indian | 1 | 1 | |
Asian | 21 | 8 | 61.9% |
Hispanic | 59 | 74 | 25.4% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 2 | 100% |
White | 471 | 306 | 35% |
Two or More Races | 29 | 36 | 24.1% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 41% | 50.9% | 9.8% |