Impact of COVID-19 on Laurel 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 28th of 52 Middle schools | Ranks 34th of 53 Middle schools | 10.3% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Laurel Middle School) | 48 | 28.2 | 19.8% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Laurel School District) | 48 | 28.2 | 19.8% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Delaware) | 51.9 | 38.1 | 13.8% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Laurel Middle School) | 40.7 | 26.5 | 14.2% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Laurel School District) | 40.7 | 26.5 | 14.2% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Delaware) | 37.6 | 25.1 | 12.5% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Laurel Middle School) | 59.3 | 32.1 | 27.2% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Laurel School District) | 59.3 | 32.1 | 27.2% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Delaware) | 54.6 | 42.6 | 12% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Laurel Middle School) | 36.8 | 25.5 | 11.3% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Laurel School District) | 36.8 | 25.5 | 11.3% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Delaware) | 41 | 28.9 | 12.1% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Laurel Middle School) | 58.1 | 41.6 | 16.5% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Laurel School District) | 58.1 | 41.6 | 16.5% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Delaware) | 52.1 | 41.3 | 10.8% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Laurel Middle School) | 48.3 | 15.1 | 33.2% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Laurel School District) | 48.3 | 15.1 | 33.2% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Delaware) | 38 | 24.3 | 13.7% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 631 | 473 | 25% |
African American | 162 | 101 | 37.7% |
American Indian | 11 | 7 | 36.4% |
Asian | 4 | 3 | 25% |
Hispanic | 96 | 110 | 14.6% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 2 | 100% |
White | 322 | 210 | 34.8% |
Two or More Races | 35 | 40 | 14.3% |