Impact of COVID-19 on Couch 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 61st of 559 Middle schools | Ranks 83rd of 577 Middle schools | 3.5% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Couch Middle School) | 66.4 | 57.5 | 8.9% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Gwinnett County) | 54 | 48.3 | 5.7% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Georgia) | 46 | 39.2 | 6.8% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Couch Middle School) | 59.3 | 49 | 10.3% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Gwinnett County) | 52.5 | 42 | 10.5% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Georgia) | 40 | 32.9 | 7.1% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Couch Middle School) | 56.3 | 56.1 | 0.2% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Gwinnett County) | 48.4 | 48.8 | 0.4% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Georgia) | 39 | 39.1 | 0.1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Couch Middle School) | 66.8 | 46.7 | 20.1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Gwinnett County) | 55 | 45.5 | 9.5% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Georgia) | 43 | 34.9 | 8.1% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Couch Middle School) | 68.2 | 58.5 | 9.7% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Gwinnett County) | 58.3 | 49.5 | 8.8% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Georgia) | 47 | 42.1 | 4.9% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Couch Middle School) | 39.6 | 56.2 | 16.6% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Gwinnett County) | 22.1 | 44.9 | 22.8% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Georgia) | 35 | 36.2 | 1.2% |
8th Grade Science (Couch Middle School) | 42.7 | 6.7 | 36% |
8th Grade Science (Gwinnett County) | 15.4 | 3.5 | 11.9% |
8th Grade Science (Georgia) | 32 | 26.4 | 5.6% |
8th Grade Social Studies (Couch Middle School) | 73.2 | 48.4 | 24.8% |
8th Grade Social Studies (Gwinnett County) | 54.8 | 48.6 | 6.2% |
8th Grade Social Studies (Georgia) | 41 | 35.9 | 5.1% |
End of Course Algebra I (Couch Middle School) | 90.2 | 92.4 | 2.2% |
End of Course Algebra I (Gwinnett County) | 49 | 45.4 | 3.6% |
End of Course Algebra I (Georgia) | 41.1 | 35.8 | 5.3% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 1058 | 1087 | 2.7% |
African American | 473 | 538 | 13.7% |
American Indian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 78 | 105 | 34.6% |
Hispanic | 174 | 231 | 32.8% |
Pacific Islander | 3 | 3 | |
White | 277 | 157 | 43.3% |
Two or More Races | 52 | 53 | 1.9% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 38.9% | 49.2% | 10.3% |