Impact of COVID-19 on Dewey-Carter 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 441st of 643 Elementary schools | Ranks 414th of 644 Elementary schools | 4.3% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Dewey-Carter Elementary) | 41.9 | 45.9 | 4% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Florence 01) | 48.4 | 56.6 | 8.2% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (South Carolina) | 49.7 | 53.5 | 3.8% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Dewey-Carter Elementary) | 55.2 | 42.5 | 12.7% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Florence 01) | 49.9 | 51.8 | 1.9% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (South Carolina) | 57.7 | 53.6 | 4.1% |
4th Grade Science (Dewey-Carter Elementary) | 49.5 | 37.5 | 12% |
4th Grade Science (Florence 01) | 47.1 | 41.2 | 5.9% |
4th Grade Science (South Carolina) | 52 | 46.6 | 5.4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Dewey-Carter Elementary) | 42.5 | 56.9 | 14.4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Florence 01) | 50.5 | 55.4 | 4.9% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (South Carolina) | 51.3 | 57.2 | 5.9% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Dewey-Carter Elementary) | 45.5 | 35.3 | 10.2% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Florence 01) | 42.8 | 43.5 | 0.7% |
4th Grade Mathematics (South Carolina) | 50.5 | 47 | 3.5% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Dewey-Carter Elementary) | 20.7 | 39 | 18.3% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Florence 01) | 37.3 | 53.2 | 15.9% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (South Carolina) | 41 | 55.2 | 14.2% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Dewey-Carter Elementary) | 29.7 | 34.5 | 4.8% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Florence 01) | 37.5 | 39.4 | 1.9% |
5th Grade Mathematics (South Carolina) | 45.4 | 44.6 | 0.8% |
6th Grade Science (Dewey-Carter Elementary) | 26.8 | 31.9 | 5.1% |
6th Grade Science (Florence 01) | 48.5 | 36.4 | 12.1% |
6th Grade Science (South Carolina) | 47.1 | 45.6 | 1.5% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Dewey-Carter Elementary) | 22 | 37.1 | 15.1% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Florence 01) | 42.6 | 43.4 | 0.8% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (South Carolina) | 41.1 | 45.1 | 4% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Dewey-Carter Elementary) | 34.1 | 28.9 | 5.2% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Florence 01) | 41.3 | 26 | 15.3% |
6th Grade Mathematics (South Carolina) | 43.9 | 35.8 | 8.1% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 786 | 583 | 25.8% |
African American | 392 | 254 | 35.2% |
American Indian | 1 | 2 | 100% |
Asian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Hispanic | 50 | 52 | 4% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 100% |
White | 321 | 238 | 25.9% |
Two or More Races | 20 | 37 | 85% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 79.5% | 100% | 20.5% |