Impact of COVID-19 on Bells 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 591st of 643 Elementary schools | Ranks 599th of 644 Elementary schools | 1.1% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Bells Elementary) | 26.5 | 27.4 | 0.9% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Colleton 01) | 30 | 31.4 | 1.4% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (South Carolina) | 49.7 | 53.5 | 3.8% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Bells Elementary) | 32.6 | 13.7 | 18.9% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Colleton 01) | 35.5 | 26.4 | 9.1% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (South Carolina) | 57.7 | 53.6 | 4.1% |
4th Grade Science (Bells Elementary) | 28.2 | 30.8 | 2.6% |
4th Grade Science (Colleton 01) | 35.4 | 21.2 | 14.2% |
4th Grade Science (South Carolina) | 52 | 46.6 | 5.4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Bells Elementary) | 25 | 40.3 | 15.3% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Colleton 01) | 27.2 | 28.7 | 1.5% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (South Carolina) | 51.3 | 57.2 | 5.9% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Bells Elementary) | 18.8 | 9.6 | 9.2% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Colleton 01) | 26.3 | 15.4 | 10.9% |
4th Grade Mathematics (South Carolina) | 50.5 | 47 | 3.5% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Bells Elementary) | 12.2 | 29.5 | 17.3% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Colleton 01) | 15.5 | 31.6 | 16.1% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (South Carolina) | 41 | 55.2 | 14.2% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Bells Elementary) | 22 | 9.1 | 12.9% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Colleton 01) | 17.2 | 18 | 0.8% |
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 | 330 | 291 | 11.8% |
African American | 139 | 126 | 9.4% |
American Indian | 1 | 1 | |
Asian | 0 | 0 | |
Hispanic | 55 | 30 | 45.5% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 1 | |
White | 126 | 125 | 0.8% |
Two or More Races | 9 | 8 | 11.1% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 100% | 100% | |