Impact of COVID-19 on Big Island 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 328th of 1105 Elementary schools | Ranks 180th of 1114 Elementary schools | 13.5% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Big Island Elementary) | 77 | 80 | 3% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Bedford County Public Schools) | 83 | 77.3 | 5.8% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Virginia) | 82 | 69.1 | 12.9% |
3rd Grade English Reading (Big Island Elementary) | 73 | 84 | 11% |
3rd Grade English Reading (Bedford County Public Schools) | 74 | 70.3 | 3.7% |
3rd Grade English Reading (Virginia) | 71 | 66.1 | 4.9% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Big Island Elementary) | 92 | 78.6 | 13.4% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Bedford County Public Schools) | 84 | 74.3 | 9.7% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Virginia) | 83 | 69.7 | 13.3% |
4th Grade English Reading (Big Island Elementary) | 83 | 89.3 | 6.3% |
4th Grade English Reading (Bedford County Public Schools) | 76 | 76.4 | 0.4% |
4th Grade English Reading (Virginia) | 75 | 72.7 | 2.3% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Big Island Elementary) | 97 | 95.7 | 1.3% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Bedford County Public Schools) | 84 | 72.5 | 11.5% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Virginia) | 81 | 67 | 14% |
5th Grade Science (Big Island Elementary) | 87 | 87 | 0% |
5th Grade Science (Bedford County Public Schools) | 84 | 70.2 | 13.9% |
5th Grade Science (Virginia) | 79 | 66 | 13% |
5th Grade English Reading (Big Island Elementary) | 90 | 78.3 | 11.7% |
5th Grade English Reading (Bedford County Public Schools) | 84 | 73.5 | 10.5% |
5th Grade English Reading (Virginia) | 78 | 71.4 | 6.6% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 152 | 149 | 2% |
African American | 4 | 6 | 50% |
American Indian | 0 | 1 | |
Asian | 0 | 0 | |
Hispanic | 6 | 10 | 66.7% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 128 | 117 | 8.6% |
Two or More Races | 14 | 15 | 7.1% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 55.9% | 69.1% | 13.2% |