Impact of COVID-19 on Prosperity-Rikard 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 234th of 643 Elementary schools | Ranks 360th of 644 Elementary schools | 19.5% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Prosperity-Rikard Elementary) | 44.8 | 44 | 0.8% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Newberry 01) | 39.4 | 39.6 | 0.2% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (South Carolina) | 49.7 | 53.5 | 3.8% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Prosperity-Rikard Elementary) | 63.8 | 55.9 | 7.9% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Newberry 01) | 48.7 | 44 | 4.7% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (South Carolina) | 57.7 | 53.6 | 4.1% |
4th Grade Science (Prosperity-Rikard Elementary) | 63.9 | 29.5 | 34.4% |
4th Grade Science (Newberry 01) | 50.3 | 34.9 | 15.4% |
4th Grade Science (South Carolina) | 52 | 46.6 | 5.4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Prosperity-Rikard Elementary) | 55.4 | 36.7 | 18.7% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Newberry 01) | 44.8 | 42.4 | 2.4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (South Carolina) | 51.3 | 57.2 | 5.9% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Prosperity-Rikard Elementary) | 59.5 | 30.9 | 28.6% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Newberry 01) | 50.1 | 36 | 14.1% |
4th Grade Mathematics (South Carolina) | 50.5 | 47 | 3.5% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Prosperity-Rikard Elementary) | 40.4 | 67.8 | 27.4% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Newberry 01) | 31.9 | 49.6 | 17.7% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (South Carolina) | 41 | 55.2 | 14.2% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Prosperity-Rikard Elementary) | 56.1 | 51.7 | 4.4% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Newberry 01) | 42.6 | 38 | 4.6% |
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 | 367 | 375 | 2.2% |
African American | 93 | 113 | 21.5% |
American Indian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 0 | 0 | |
Hispanic | 27 | 42 | 55.6% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 230 | 204 | 11.3% |
Two or More Races | 16 | 16 | |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 100% | 100% | |