Impact of COVID-19 on Ambler 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 79th of 643 Elementary schools | Ranks 140th of 644 Elementary schools | 9.5% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Ambler Elementary) | 51 | 74 | 23% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Pickens 01) | 57.3 | 57.5 | 0.2% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (South Carolina) | 49.7 | 53.5 | 3.8% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Ambler Elementary) | 70 | 68.5 | 1.5% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Pickens 01) | 66.2 | 59.8 | 6.4% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (South Carolina) | 57.7 | 53.6 | 4.1% |
4th Grade Science (Ambler Elementary) | 70.2 | 60.3 | 9.9% |
4th Grade Science (Pickens 01) | 61 | 55.2 | 5.8% |
4th Grade Science (South Carolina) | 52 | 46.6 | 5.4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Ambler Elementary) | 70.2 | 63.2 | 7% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Pickens 01) | 59.8 | 63.5 | 3.7% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (South Carolina) | 51.3 | 57.2 | 5.9% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Ambler Elementary) | 67.5 | 57.4 | 10.1% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Pickens 01) | 62.1 | 51.8 | 10.3% |
4th Grade Mathematics (South Carolina) | 50.5 | 47 | 3.5% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Ambler Elementary) | 62.5 | 62.3 | 0.2% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Pickens 01) | 47.5 | 59.9 | 12.4% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (South Carolina) | 41 | 55.2 | 14.2% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Ambler Elementary) | 75 | 50.9 | 24.1% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Pickens 01) | 56.1 | 51.8 | 4.3% |
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 | 363 | 366 | 0.8% |
African American | 5 | 9 | 80% |
American Indian | 0 | 2 | |
Asian | 0 | 2 | |
Hispanic | 17 | 20 | 17.6% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 333 | 313 | 6% |
Two or More Races | 8 | 20 | 150% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 47.4% | 73.2% | 25.8% |