Impact of COVID-19 on Saxe Middle School
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 2nd of 259 Middle schools | Ranks 4th of 249 Middle schools | 0.8% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Saxe Middle School) | 92.9 | 87.1 | 5.8% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (New Canaan School District) | 92.9 | 87.1 | 5.8% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Connecticut) | 58.1 | 51.3 | 6.8% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Saxe Middle School) | 88.8 | 82.5 | 6.3% |
5th Grade Mathematics (New Canaan School District) | 88.8 | 82.5 | 6.3% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Connecticut) | 46.5 | 41.8 | 4.7% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Saxe Middle School) | 89.9 | 78.6 | 11.3% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (New Canaan School District) | 89.9 | 78.3 | 11.6% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Connecticut) | 55.3 | 48 | 7.3% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Saxe Middle School) | 87.9 | 75.9 | 12% |
6th Grade Mathematics (New Canaan School District) | 87.9 | 75.7 | 12.2% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Connecticut) | 45.4 | 39.6 | 5.8% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Saxe Middle School) | 90.7 | 83.3 | 7.4% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (New Canaan School District) | 90.7 | 83.3 | 7.4% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Connecticut) | 56.1 | 48.8 | 7.3% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Saxe Middle School) | 85 | 79.6 | 5.4% |
7th Grade Mathematics (New Canaan School District) | 85 | 79.6 | 5.4% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Connecticut) | 46.1 | 39.9 | 6.2% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Saxe Middle School) | 88.1 | 85.1 | 3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (New Canaan School District) | 88.1 | 85.1 | 3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Connecticut) | 55.8 | 48.5 | 7.3% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Saxe Middle School) | 86.3 | 83.8 | 2.5% |
8th Grade Mathematics (New Canaan School District) | 86.3 | 83.8 | 2.5% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Connecticut) | 43.5 | 36.2 | 7.3% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 1334 | 1315 | 1.4% |
African American | 8 | 28 | 250% |
American Indian | 4 | 1 | 75% |
Asian | 105 | 98 | 6.7% |
Hispanic | 72 | 80 | 11.1% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 2 | 100% |
White | 1102 | 1034 | 6.2% |
Two or More Races | 42 | 72 | 71.4% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0% |