Impact of COVID-19 on Octavia E. Butler Magnet
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 2482nd of 2715 Middle schools | Ranks 2118th of 2802 Middle schools | 15.8% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Octavia E. Butler Magnet) | 21.2 | 24.7 | 3.6% |
6th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Pasadena Unified) | 38.2 | 35 | 3.3% |
6th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 48.5 | 44.2 | 4.3% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Octavia E. Butler Magnet) | 18.3 | 19.3 | 1% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Pasadena Unified) | 32.6 | 27.3 | 5.3% |
6th Grade Mathematics (California) | 38.5 | 33.2 | 5.3% |
7th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Octavia E. Butler Magnet) | 24.7 | 26.6 | 1.9% |
7th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Pasadena Unified) | 42.8 | 42.6 | 0.2% |
7th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 51.4 | 47.4 | 3.9% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Octavia E. Butler Magnet) | 13.6 | 17.3 | 3.7% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Pasadena Unified) | 28.6 | 29.6 | 1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (California) | 37.9 | 33.2 | 4.7% |
8th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Octavia E. Butler Magnet) | 16.2 | 26.4 | 10.2% |
8th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Pasadena Unified) | 40.5 | 43.7 | 3.3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 49.4 | 45.7 | 3.8% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Octavia E. Butler Magnet) | 9.1 | 14.3 | 5.2% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Pasadena Unified) | 30 | 29.8 | 0.3% |
8th Grade Mathematics (California) | 36.6 | 29.9 | 6.7% |
8th Grade Science (Octavia E. Butler Magnet) | 8.4 | 18.9 | 10.5% |
8th Grade Science (Pasadena Unified) | 23.1 | 31.3 | 8.2% |
8th Grade Science (California) | 30.8 | 28.8 | 2.1% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 454 | 513 | 13% |
African American | 66 | 49 | 25.8% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 5 | 12 | 140% |
Hispanic | 375 | 409 | 9.1% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 6 | 35 | 483.3% |
Two or More Races | 2 | 5 | 150% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 81.5% | 88.7% | 7.2% |