Impact of COVID-19 on Blackwell 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 1091st of 1105 Elementary schools | Ranks 1112th of 1114 Elementary schools | 1.1% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Blackwell Elementary) | 35 | 20.3 | 14.7% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Richmond City Public Schools) | 61 | 42 | 19% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Virginia) | 82 | 69.1 | 12.9% |
3rd Grade English Reading (Blackwell Elementary) | 45 | 17.2 | 27.8% |
3rd Grade English Reading (Richmond City Public Schools) | 50 | 40.1 | 9.9% |
3rd Grade English Reading (Virginia) | 71 | 66.1 | 4.9% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Blackwell Elementary) | 52 | 26.9 | 25.1% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Richmond City Public Schools) | 65 | 45.9 | 19.1% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Virginia) | 83 | 69.7 | 13.3% |
4th Grade English Reading (Blackwell Elementary) | 45 | 31.4 | 13.6% |
4th Grade English Reading (Richmond City Public Schools) | 56 | 47.2 | 8.8% |
4th Grade English Reading (Virginia) | 75 | 72.7 | 2.3% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Blackwell Elementary) | 37 | 19.2 | 17.8% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Richmond City Public Schools) | 65 | 41.3 | 23.7% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Virginia) | 81 | 67 | 14% |
5th Grade Science (Blackwell Elementary) | 37 | 16.4 | 20.6% |
5th Grade Science (Richmond City Public Schools) | 61 | 39.4 | 21.6% |
5th Grade Science (Virginia) | 79 | 66 | 13% |
5th Grade English Reading (Blackwell Elementary) | 54 | 43.8 | 10.2% |
5th Grade English Reading (Richmond City Public Schools) | 62 | 46 | 16% |
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 | 376 | 393 | 4.5% |
African American | 348 | 336 | 3.4% |
American Indian | 2 | 1 | 50% |
Asian | 9 | 1 | 88.9% |
Hispanic | 6 | 38 | 533.3% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 8 | 7 | 12.5% |
Two or More Races | 3 | 10 | 233.3% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 99.2% | 98.2% | 1% |