Impact of COVID-19 on Bens Branch 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 1428th of 4479 Elementary schools | Ranks 1016th of 4647 Elementary schools | 10% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Reading (Bens Branch Elementary) | 49 | 57 | 8% |
3rd Grade Reading (New Caney Independent School District (Isd)) | 38 | 41 | 3% |
3rd Grade Reading (Texas) | 44 | 50 | 6% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Bens Branch Elementary) | 57 | 38 | 19% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (New Caney Independent School District (Isd)) | 43 | 34 | 9% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Texas) | 48 | 43 | 5% |
3rd Grade Reading (Bens Branch Elementary) | 0 | 36 | 36% |
3rd Grade Reading (New Caney Independent School District (Isd)) | 25 | 13 | 12% |
3rd Grade Reading (Texas) | 39 | 26 | 13% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Bens Branch Elementary) | 0 | 0 | |
3rd Grade Mathematics (New Caney Independent School District (Isd)) | 18 | 9 | 9% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Texas) | 31 | 23 | 8% |
4th Grade Reading (Bens Branch Elementary) | 49 | 70 | 21% |
4th Grade Reading (New Caney Independent School District (Isd)) | 35 | 40 | 5% |
4th Grade Reading (Texas) | 43 | 47 | 4% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Bens Branch Elementary) | 48 | 68 | 20% |
4th Grade Mathematics (New Caney Independent School District (Isd)) | 39 | 41 | 2% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Texas) | 46 | 47 | 1% |
5th Grade Reading (Bens Branch Elementary) | 58 | 68 | 10% |
5th Grade Reading (New Caney Independent School District (Isd)) | 43 | 49 | 6% |
5th Grade Reading (Texas) | 51 | 56 | 5% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Bens Branch Elementary) | 47 | 61 | 14% |
5th Grade Mathematics (New Caney Independent School District (Isd)) | 43 | 41 | 2% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Texas) | 56 | 50 | 6% |
5th Grade Science (Bens Branch Elementary) | 53 | 44 | 9% |
5th Grade Science (New Caney Independent School District (Isd)) | 43 | 27 | 16% |
5th Grade Science (Texas) | 48 | 34 | 14% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 623 | 725 | 16.4% |
African American | 25 | 44 | 76% |
American Indian | 2 | 3 | 50% |
Asian | 23 | 28 | 21.7% |
Hispanic | 274 | 341 | 24.5% |
Pacific Islander | 5 | 1 | 80% |
White | 282 | 282 | |
Two or More Races | 12 | 26 | 116.7% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 48.2% | 51.9% | 3.7% |