Impact of COVID-19 on Whitesburg 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 199th of 985 Elementary schools | Ranks 154th of 1020 Elementary schools | 5.1% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Whitesburg Elementary) | 46.9 | 56.7 | 9.8% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Hamblen County) | 48.6 | 42.3 | 6.3% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Tennessee) | 43.8 | 40.5 | 3.3% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Whitesburg Elementary) | 37.5 | 60 | 22.5% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Hamblen County) | 38.3 | 41.6 | 3.3% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Tennessee) | 36.9 | 40.5 | 3.6% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Whitesburg Elementary) | 63.6 | 69.2 | 5.6% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Hamblen County) | 38.3 | 46 | 7.7% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Tennessee) | 46 | 43.6 | 2.4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Whitesburg Elementary) | 51.5 | 70.4 | 18.9% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Hamblen County) | 29.4 | 42.2 | 12.8% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Tennessee) | 34.3 | 43.5 | 9.2% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Whitesburg Elementary) | 56.8 | 41.9 | 14.9% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Hamblen County) | 44.9 | 42 | 2.9% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Tennessee) | 46.2 | 41.3 | 4.9% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Whitesburg Elementary) | 45.9 | 44.2 | 1.7% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Hamblen County) | 36.2 | 39.4 | 3.2% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Tennessee) | 35.2 | 37 | 1.8% |
All Grades Mathematics (Whitesburg Elementary) | 55.9 | 53.5 | 2.4% |
All Grades Mathematics (Hamblen County) | 37.7 | 39.8 | 2.1% |
All Grades Mathematics (Tennessee) | 40.8 | 38.1 | 2.7% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Whitesburg Elementary) | 45.1 | 56 | 10.9% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Hamblen County) | 30.7 | 36.3 | 5.6% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Tennessee) | 33.7 | 36.6 | 2.9% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 194 | 206 | 6.2% |
African American | 1 | 0 | 100% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Hispanic | 4 | 9 | 125% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 186 | 187 | 0.5% |
Two or More Races | 2 | 10 | 400% |