Impact of COVID-19 on Powdersville 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 21st of 643 Elementary schools | Ranks 62nd of 644 Elementary schools | 6.4% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Powdersville Elementary) | 72.7 | 68.8 | 3.9% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Anderson 01) | 64.3 | 69.7 | 5.4% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (South Carolina) | 49.7 | 53.5 | 3.8% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Powdersville Elementary) | 81.3 | 71.3 | 10% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Anderson 01) | 73.7 | 73.4 | 0.3% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (South Carolina) | 57.7 | 53.6 | 4.1% |
4th Grade Science (Powdersville Elementary) | 78.3 | 68.8 | 9.5% |
4th Grade Science (Anderson 01) | 68.2 | 65.7 | 2.5% |
4th Grade Science (South Carolina) | 52 | 46.6 | 5.4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Powdersville Elementary) | 81.2 | 79.7 | 1.5% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Anderson 01) | 67.8 | 76.2 | 8.4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (South Carolina) | 51.3 | 57.2 | 5.9% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Powdersville Elementary) | 85.9 | 73.4 | 12.5% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Anderson 01) | 70.1 | 70.8 | 0.7% |
4th Grade Mathematics (South Carolina) | 50.5 | 47 | 3.5% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Powdersville Elementary) | 64.3 | 73.2 | 8.9% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Anderson 01) | 53.8 | 70.3 | 16.5% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (South Carolina) | 41 | 55.2 | 14.2% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Powdersville Elementary) | 77.6 | 70.3 | 7.3% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Anderson 01) | 63.6 | 65 | 1.4% |
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 | 647 | 751 | 16.1% |
African American | 56 | 71 | 26.8% |
American Indian | 1 | 1 | |
Asian | 21 | 23 | 9.5% |
Hispanic | 47 | 72 | 53.2% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 1 | |
White | 486 | 540 | 11.1% |
Two or More Races | 36 | 43 | 19.4% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 31.7% | 49.4% | 17.7% |