Impact of COVID-19 on Kenneth Gardner Leadership Academy
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 597th of 643 Elementary schools | Ranks 572nd of 644 Elementary schools | 4% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Kenneth Gardner Leadership Academy) | 20.3 | 22.7 | 2.4% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Williamsburg 01) | 21.1 | 26.2 | 5.1% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (South Carolina) | 49.7 | 53.5 | 3.8% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Kenneth Gardner Leadership Academy) | 23.7 | 22.7 | 1% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Williamsburg 01) | 27 | 23.5 | 3.5% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (South Carolina) | 57.7 | 53.6 | 4.1% |
4th Grade Science (Kenneth Gardner Leadership Academy) | 11.2 | 12.5 | 1.3% |
4th Grade Science (Williamsburg 01) | 14.1 | 11.1 | 3% |
4th Grade Science (South Carolina) | 52 | 46.6 | 5.4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Kenneth Gardner Leadership Academy) | 27.7 | 36.7 | 9% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Williamsburg 01) | 28.6 | 35.1 | 6.5% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (South Carolina) | 51.3 | 57.2 | 5.9% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Kenneth Gardner Leadership Academy) | 9.1 | 28.3 | 19.2% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Williamsburg 01) | 13.7 | 24.1 | 10.4% |
4th Grade Mathematics (South Carolina) | 50.5 | 47 | 3.5% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Kenneth Gardner Leadership Academy) | 26.9 | 33.6 | 6.7% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Williamsburg 01) | 27.4 | 35.4 | 8% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (South Carolina) | 41 | 55.2 | 14.2% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Kenneth Gardner Leadership Academy) | 23.4 | 30.4 | 7% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Williamsburg 01) | 20.6 | 25.4 | 4.8% |
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 | 435 | 368 | 15.4% |
African American | 402 | 332 | 17.4% |
American Indian | 2 | 1 | 50% |
Asian | 3 | 5 | 66.7% |
Hispanic | 2 | 3 | 50% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 100% |
White | 18 | 22 | 22.2% |
Two or More Races | 7 | 5 | 28.6% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 100% | 100% | |