Impact of COVID-19 on Palmetto Middle
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 291st of 315 Middle schools | Ranks 313th of 325 Middle schools | 3.9% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade Science (Palmetto Middle) | 21.4 | 10.4 | 11% |
6th Grade Science (Marion 10) | 17.4 | 10.7 | 6.7% |
6th Grade Science (South Carolina) | 47.1 | 43 | 4.1% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Palmetto Middle) | 27.8 | 23.6 | 4.2% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Marion 10) | 17.6 | 28.9 | 11.3% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (South Carolina) | 41.1 | 53.4 | 12.3% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Palmetto Middle) | 17.4 | 7.6 | 9.8% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Marion 10) | 13.4 | 10.6 | 2.8% |
6th Grade Mathematics (South Carolina) | 43.9 | 36.7 | 7.2% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Palmetto Middle) | 22.2 | 22.2 | |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Marion 10) | 18.6 | 26.5 | 7.9% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (South Carolina) | 44 | 50.1 | 6.1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Palmetto Middle) | 11.2 | 6.5 | 4.7% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Marion 10) | 7.4 | 6.7 | 0.7% |
7th Grade Mathematics (South Carolina) | 35.3 | 31 | 4.3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Palmetto Middle) | 22 | 30.2 | 8.2% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Marion 10) | 22.3 | 30.1 | 7.8% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (South Carolina) | 44.5 | 53.1 | 8.6% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Palmetto Middle) | 6.6 | 9.3 | 2.7% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Marion 10) | 7.9 | 9.6 | 1.7% |
8th Grade Mathematics (South Carolina) | 36.6 | 31.6 | 5% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 312 | 334 | 7.1% |
African American | 213 | 239 | 12.2% |
American Indian | 10 | 4 | 60% |
Asian | 1 | 2 | 100% |
Hispanic | 16 | 20 | 25% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 64 | 59 | 7.8% |
Two or More Races | 8 | 10 | 25% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 100% | 100% | |