Impact of COVID-19 on Hugh Mercer 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.
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 916 | 959 | 4.7% |
African American | 246 | 294 | 19.5% |
American Indian | 4 | 2 | 50% |
Asian | 62 | 95 | 53.2% |
Hispanic | 236 | 213 | 9.7% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 8 | 700% |
White | 273 | 244 | 10.6% |
Two or More Races | 94 | 103 | 9.6% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 88.2% | 83.9% | 4.3% |