Impact of COVID-19 on Sonnie Penn 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 108th of 1105 Elementary schools | Ranks 285th of 1114 Elementary schools | 15.8% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Sonnie Penn Elementary) | 95 | 75 | 20% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Prince William County Public Schools) | 85 | 75.4 | 9.6% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Virginia) | 82 | 69.1 | 12.9% |
3rd Grade English Reading (Sonnie Penn Elementary) | 93 | 78.9 | 14.2% |
3rd Grade English Reading (Prince William County Public Schools) | 72 | 69.9 | 2.1% |
3rd Grade English Reading (Virginia) | 71 | 66.1 | 4.9% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Sonnie Penn Elementary) | 90 | 81.8 | 8.3% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Prince William County Public Schools) | 86 | 75.8 | 10.3% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Virginia) | 83 | 69.7 | 13.3% |
4th Grade English Reading (Sonnie Penn Elementary) | 88 | 83.1 | 4.9% |
4th Grade English Reading (Prince William County Public Schools) | 78 | 77.4 | 0.6% |
4th Grade English Reading (Virginia) | 75 | 72.7 | 2.3% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Sonnie Penn Elementary) | 94 | 78.2 | 15.8% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Prince William County Public Schools) | 84 | 74.3 | 9.7% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Virginia) | 81 | 67 | 14% |
5th Grade Science (Sonnie Penn Elementary) | 89 | 77.4 | 11.6% |
5th Grade Science (Prince William County Public Schools) | 81 | 72.3 | 8.7% |
5th Grade Science (Virginia) | 79 | 66 | 13% |
5th Grade English Reading (Sonnie Penn Elementary) | 91 | 78.2 | 12.8% |
5th Grade English Reading (Prince William County Public Schools) | 80 | 76.1 | 3.9% |
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 | 881 | 708 | 19.6% |
African American | 217 | 203 | 6.5% |
American Indian | 0 | 1 | |
Asian | 131 | 150 | 14.5% |
Hispanic | 229 | 140 | 38.9% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 228 | 156 | 31.6% |
Two or More Races | 76 | 58 | 23.7% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 37.2% | 36.6% | 0.6% |