Impact of COVID-19 on Powdersville 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 34th of 315 Middle schools | Ranks 22nd of 325 Middle schools | 4% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade Science (Powdersville Middle) | 59.9 | 60.2 | 0.3% |
6th Grade Science (Anderson 01) | 61.6 | 60.3 | 1.3% |
6th Grade Science (South Carolina) | 47.1 | 43 | 4.1% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Powdersville Middle) | 57.8 | 72.8 | 15% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Anderson 01) | 51.7 | 68.7 | 17% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (South Carolina) | 41.1 | 53.4 | 12.3% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Powdersville Middle) | 68.6 | 57.1 | 11.5% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Anderson 01) | 62.7 | 54.5 | 8.2% |
6th Grade Mathematics (South Carolina) | 43.9 | 36.7 | 7.2% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Powdersville Middle) | 74.9 | 75.2 | 0.3% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Anderson 01) | 60.6 | 66.4 | 5.8% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (South Carolina) | 44 | 50.1 | 6.1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Powdersville Middle) | 75.3 | 60.8 | 14.5% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Anderson 01) | 58.4 | 53.5 | 4.9% |
7th Grade Mathematics (South Carolina) | 35.3 | 31 | 4.3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Powdersville Middle) | 61.2 | 75.2 | 14% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Anderson 01) | 55 | 68.3 | 13.3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (South Carolina) | 44.5 | 53.1 | 8.6% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Powdersville Middle) | 54.8 | 59 | 4.2% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Anderson 01) | 53.5 | 49.1 | 4.4% |
8th Grade Mathematics (South Carolina) | 36.6 | 31.6 | 5% |
End of Course Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 2 (Powdersville Middle) | 98.9 | 100 | 1.1% |
End of Course Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 2 (Anderson 01) | 82.4 | 78.7 | 3.7% |
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 | 729 | 756 | 3.7% |
African American | 82 | 74 | 9.8% |
American Indian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 14 | 20 | 42.9% |
Hispanic | 55 | 85 | 54.5% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 1 | |
White | 541 | 547 | 1.1% |
Two or More Races | 36 | 29 | 19.4% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 31.1% | 42.2% | 11.1% |