Impact of COVID-19 on Gretna 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 487th of 1105 Elementary schools | Ranks 434th of 1114 Elementary schools | 5.1% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Gretna Elementary) | 91 | 91.4 | 0.4% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Pittsylvania County Public Schools) | 89 | 85 | 4% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Virginia) | 82 | 69.1 | 12.9% |
3rd Grade English Reading (Gretna Elementary) | 80 | 77.1 | 2.9% |
3rd Grade English Reading (Pittsylvania County Public Schools) | 81 | 78.2 | 2.8% |
3rd Grade English Reading (Virginia) | 71 | 66.1 | 4.9% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Gretna Elementary) | 87 | 83.3 | 3.7% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Pittsylvania County Public Schools) | 91 | 84.9 | 6.1% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Virginia) | 83 | 69.7 | 13.3% |
4th Grade English Reading (Gretna Elementary) | 80 | 81.3 | 1.3% |
4th Grade English Reading (Pittsylvania County Public Schools) | 82 | 81.9 | 0.1% |
4th Grade English Reading (Virginia) | 75 | 72.7 | 2.3% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Gretna Elementary) | 86 | 63 | 23% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Pittsylvania County Public Schools) | 88 | 78.3 | 9.7% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Virginia) | 81 | 67 | 14% |
5th Grade Science (Gretna Elementary) | 77 | 65.8 | 11.3% |
5th Grade Science (Pittsylvania County Public Schools) | 81 | 77.2 | 3.8% |
5th Grade Science (Virginia) | 79 | 66 | 13% |
5th Grade English Reading (Gretna Elementary) | 74 | 64.4 | 9.6% |
5th Grade English Reading (Pittsylvania County Public Schools) | 83 | 78.6 | 4.4% |
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 | 542 | 460 | 15.1% |
African American | 158 | 118 | 25.3% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 1 | 1 | |
Hispanic | 10 | 14 | 40% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 1 | |
White | 359 | 319 | 11.1% |
Two or More Races | 13 | 7 | 46.2% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 86.7% | 82.8% | 3.9% |