Impact of COVID-19 on Ghent 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 133rd of 383 Elementary schools | Ranks 75th of 368 Elementary schools | 14.3% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Ghent Elementary) | 71 | 75.9 | 4.9% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Raleigh County Schools) | 49 | 56.5 | 7.5% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (West Virginia) | 50.9 | 51.6 | 0.7% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Ghent Elementary) | 54.8 | 65.5 | 10.7% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Raleigh County Schools) | 44 | 45.3 | 1.3% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (West Virginia) | 44 | 39.9 | 4.1% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Ghent Elementary) | 52 | 61.1 | 9.1% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Raleigh County Schools) | 39.1 | 44.5 | 5.4% |
4th Grade Mathematics (West Virginia) | 47.3 | 45.7 | 1.6% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Ghent Elementary) | 48 | 45.7 | 2.3% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Raleigh County Schools) | 47.3 | 45.4 | 1.8% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (West Virginia) | 48.8 | 44.2 | 4.5% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Ghent Elementary) | 48.4 | 46 | 2.4% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Raleigh County Schools) | 42.5 | 45.1 | 2.6% |
5th Grade Mathematics (West Virginia) | 40 | 38.1 | 1.9% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Ghent Elementary) | 45.2 | 46 | 0.8% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Raleigh County Schools) | 50.7 | 49.1 | 1.6% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (West Virginia) | 47.2 | 44.3 | 2.9% |
5th Grade Science (Ghent Elementary) | 32.3 | 35.1 | 2.8% |
5th Grade Science (Raleigh County Schools) | 35.4 | 35.3 | 0.1% |
5th Grade Science (West Virginia) | 35.4 | 30.8 | 4.6% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 231 | 229 | 0.9% |
African American | 0 | 1 | |
American Indian | 0 | 1 | |
Asian | 0 | 0 | |
Hispanic | 1 | 1 | |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 223 | 217 | 2.7% |
Two or More Races | 7 | 9 | 28.6% |