Impact of COVID-19 on Meherrin 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 843rd of 1105 Elementary schools | Ranks 711th of 1114 Elementary schools | 12.5% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Meherrin Elementary) | 89 | 76.5 | 12.5% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Southampton County Public Schools) | 87 | 78.3 | 8.7% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Virginia) | 82 | 69.1 | 12.9% |
3rd Grade English Reading (Meherrin Elementary) | 74 | 47.1 | 26.9% |
3rd Grade English Reading (Southampton County Public Schools) | 74 | 62.8 | 11.2% |
3rd Grade English Reading (Virginia) | 71 | 66.1 | 4.9% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Meherrin Elementary) | 67 | 66.7 | 0.3% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Southampton County Public Schools) | 88 | 82.3 | 5.7% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Virginia) | 83 | 69.7 | 13.3% |
4th Grade English Reading (Meherrin Elementary) | 63 | 80.5 | 17.5% |
4th Grade English Reading (Southampton County Public Schools) | 80 | 74.2 | 5.8% |
4th Grade English Reading (Virginia) | 75 | 72.7 | 2.3% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Meherrin Elementary) | 72 | 55.3 | 16.7% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Southampton County Public Schools) | 81 | 70.8 | 10.2% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Virginia) | 81 | 67 | 14% |
5th Grade Science (Meherrin Elementary) | 67 | 60.5 | 6.5% |
5th Grade Science (Southampton County Public Schools) | 82 | 71.4 | 10.6% |
5th Grade Science (Virginia) | 79 | 66 | 13% |
5th Grade English Reading (Meherrin Elementary) | 73 | 60.5 | 12.5% |
5th Grade English Reading (Southampton County Public Schools) | 81 | 70.8 | 10.2% |
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 | 312 | 244 | 21.8% |
African American | 142 | 105 | 26.1% |
American Indian | 1 | 1 | |
Asian | 0 | 0 | |
Hispanic | 0 | 2 | |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 100% |
White | 160 | 120 | 25% |
Two or More Races | 8 | 16 | 100% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 54.2% | 75.4% | 21.2% |