Impact of COVID-19 on Pocalla Springs 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 567th of 643 Elementary schools | Ranks 486th of 644 Elementary schools | 12.7% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Pocalla Springs Elementary) | 37.2 | 37.5 | 0.3% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Sumter 01) | 37.3 | 35.6 | 1.7% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (South Carolina) | 49.7 | 53.5 | 3.8% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Pocalla Springs Elementary) | 46.2 | 39.5 | 6.7% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Sumter 01) | 46.9 | 38.2 | 8.7% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (South Carolina) | 57.7 | 53.6 | 4.1% |
4th Grade Science (Pocalla Springs Elementary) | 24.6 | 40 | 15.4% |
4th Grade Science (Sumter 01) | 40.9 | 38.8 | 2.1% |
4th Grade Science (South Carolina) | 52 | 46.6 | 5.4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Pocalla Springs Elementary) | 29.5 | 47.1 | 17.6% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Sumter 01) | 32.2 | 41.4 | 9.2% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (South Carolina) | 51.3 | 57.2 | 5.9% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Pocalla Springs Elementary) | 13.9 | 26.7 | 12.8% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Sumter 01) | 33.9 | 27.1 | 6.8% |
4th Grade Mathematics (South Carolina) | 50.5 | 47 | 3.5% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Pocalla Springs Elementary) | 20.3 | 39.8 | 19.5% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Sumter 01) | 25.7 | 39.2 | 13.5% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (South Carolina) | 41 | 55.2 | 14.2% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Pocalla Springs Elementary) | 19.5 | 19.8 | 0.3% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Sumter 01) | 30.7 | 25.5 | 5.2% |
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 | 776 | 652 | 16% |
African American | 349 | 329 | 5.7% |
American Indian | 2 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 4 | 0 | 100% |
Hispanic | 28 | 34 | 21.4% |
Pacific Islander | 6 | 1 | 83.3% |
White | 362 | 251 | 30.7% |
Two or More Races | 25 | 37 | 48% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 100% | 100% | |