Impact of COVID-19 on Johnston 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 459th of 643 Elementary schools | Ranks 609th of 644 Elementary schools | 23.2% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Johnston Elementary) | 46.6 | 31 | 15.6% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Edgefield 01) | 43.5 | 43.6 | 0.1% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (South Carolina) | 49.7 | 53.5 | 3.8% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Johnston Elementary) | 47.8 | 28.6 | 19.2% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Edgefield 01) | 47.8 | 35.1 | 12.7% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (South Carolina) | 57.7 | 53.6 | 4.1% |
4th Grade Science (Johnston Elementary) | 33.3 | 12.6 | 20.7% |
4th Grade Science (Edgefield 01) | 40 | 28.3 | 11.7% |
4th Grade Science (South Carolina) | 52 | 46.6 | 5.4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Johnston Elementary) | 27.3 | 31.2 | 3.9% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Edgefield 01) | 40.4 | 50.4 | 10% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (South Carolina) | 51.3 | 57.2 | 5.9% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Johnston Elementary) | 18.2 | 9.4 | 8.8% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Edgefield 01) | 32.3 | 30.6 | 1.7% |
4th Grade Mathematics (South Carolina) | 50.5 | 47 | 3.5% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Johnston Elementary) | 28 | 31.6 | 3.6% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Edgefield 01) | 37.3 | 43.5 | 6.2% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (South Carolina) | 41 | 55.2 | 14.2% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Johnston Elementary) | 24 | 18.4 | 5.6% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Edgefield 01) | 33.6 | 22.1 | 11.5% |
5th Grade Mathematics (South Carolina) | 45.4 | 44.6 | 0.8% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 290 | 254 | 12.4% |
African American | 181 | 165 | 8.8% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Hispanic | 18 | 26 | 44.4% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 78 | 46 | 41% |
Two or More Races | 12 | 17 | 41.7% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 81.7% | 98.8% | 17.1% |