Impact of COVID-19 on New Castle 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 111th of 1105 Elementary schools | Ranks 88th of 1114 Elementary schools | 2.1% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Mathematics (New Castle Elementary) | 93 | 92 | 1% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Virginia Beach City Public Schools) | 89 | 76.2 | 12.8% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Virginia) | 82 | 69.1 | 12.9% |
3rd Grade English Reading (New Castle Elementary) | 83 | 83.8 | 0.8% |
3rd Grade English Reading (Virginia Beach City Public Schools) | 79 | 75.5 | 3.6% |
3rd Grade English Reading (Virginia) | 71 | 66.1 | 4.9% |
4th Grade Mathematics (New Castle Elementary) | 95 | 84.6 | 10.4% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Virginia Beach City Public Schools) | 90 | 74.7 | 15.3% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Virginia) | 83 | 69.7 | 13.3% |
4th Grade English Reading (New Castle Elementary) | 88 | 89.2 | 1.2% |
4th Grade English Reading (Virginia Beach City Public Schools) | 85 | 81.4 | 3.6% |
4th Grade English Reading (Virginia) | 75 | 72.7 | 2.3% |
5th Grade Mathematics (New Castle Elementary) | 91 | 92.7 | 1.7% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Virginia Beach City Public Schools) | 89 | 75.2 | 13.8% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Virginia) | 81 | 67 | 14% |
5th Grade Science (New Castle Elementary) | 92 | 82.7 | 9.3% |
5th Grade Science (Virginia Beach City Public Schools) | 83 | 70.3 | 12.7% |
5th Grade Science (Virginia) | 79 | 66 | 13% |
5th Grade English Reading (New Castle Elementary) | 93 | 90 | 3% |
5th Grade English Reading (Virginia Beach City Public Schools) | 88 | 80.2 | 7.8% |
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 | 745 | 715 | 4% |
African American | 117 | 94 | 19.7% |
American Indian | 0 | 1 | |
Asian | 83 | 103 | 24.1% |
Hispanic | 82 | 101 | 23.2% |
Pacific Islander | 3 | 4 | 33.3% |
White | 354 | 311 | 12.1% |
Two or More Races | 106 | 101 | 4.7% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 22.4% | 25.5% | 3% |