Impact of COVID-19 on George A Whitten 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 570th of 985 Elementary schools | Ranks 360th of 1020 Elementary schools | 22.6% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Mathematics (George A Whitten Elementary) | 23.8 | 58.9 | 35.1% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Sumner County) | 58.3 | 52.3 | 6% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Tennessee) | 43.8 | 40.5 | 3.3% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (George A Whitten Elementary) | 22.2 | 42.9 | 20.7% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Sumner County) | 46.4 | 49.3 | 2.9% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Tennessee) | 36.9 | 40.5 | 3.6% |
4th Grade Mathematics (George A Whitten Elementary) | 50 | 35.6 | 14.4% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Sumner County) | 63.5 | 55.6 | 7.9% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Tennessee) | 46 | 43.6 | 2.4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (George A Whitten Elementary) | 29.2 | 41.1 | 11.9% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Sumner County) | 44.2 | 52.4 | 8.2% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Tennessee) | 34.3 | 43.5 | 9.2% |
5th Grade Mathematics (George A Whitten Elementary) | 47.1 | 48.3 | 1.2% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Sumner County) | 65.4 | 60.6 | 4.8% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Tennessee) | 46.2 | 41.3 | 4.9% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (George A Whitten Elementary) | 29.4 | 37.9 | 8.5% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Sumner County) | 46.3 | 51.4 | 5.1% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Tennessee) | 35.2 | 37 | 1.8% |
All Grades Mathematics (George A Whitten Elementary) | 40.9 | 46.5 | 5.6% |
All Grades Mathematics (Sumner County) | 58.5 | 56.6 | 1.9% |
All Grades Mathematics (Tennessee) | 40.8 | 38.1 | 2.7% |
All Grades English Language Arts (George A Whitten Elementary) | 27.1 | 40.6 | 13.5% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Sumner County) | 43.6 | 47.2 | 3.6% |
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 | 397 | 449 | 13.1% |
African American | 54 | 40 | 25.9% |
American Indian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 7 | 5 | 28.6% |
Hispanic | 79 | 152 | 92.4% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 2 | 100% |
White | 240 | 219 | 8.8% |
Two or More Races | 15 | 31 | 106.7% |