Impact of COVID-19 on Cousins 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 425th of 559 Middle schools | Ranks 494th of 577 Middle schools | 9.6% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Cousins Middle School) | 34.1 | 17.1 | 17% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Newton County) | 33.4 | 24.8 | 8.6% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Georgia) | 46 | 39.2 | 6.8% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Cousins Middle School) | 18.6 | 6.1 | 12.5% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Newton County) | 21.6 | 9.1 | 12.5% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Georgia) | 40 | 32.9 | 7.1% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Cousins Middle School) | 24.6 | 15.5 | 9.1% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Newton County) | 26.3 | 25.6 | 0.7% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Georgia) | 39 | 39.1 | 0.1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Cousins Middle School) | 27.4 | 14.5 | 12.9% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Newton County) | 30.2 | 15.3 | 14.9% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Georgia) | 43 | 34.9 | 8.1% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Cousins Middle School) | 33.6 | 25.4 | 8.2% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Newton County) | 35 | 28.5 | 6.5% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Georgia) | 47 | 42.1 | 4.9% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Cousins Middle School) | 18.1 | 12.7 | 5.4% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Newton County) | 26.9 | 12.5 | 14.4% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Georgia) | 35 | 36.2 | 1.2% |
8th Grade Science (Cousins Middle School) | 15.7 | 13.8 | 1.9% |
8th Grade Science (Newton County) | 23.5 | 14 | 9.5% |
8th Grade Science (Georgia) | 32 | 26.4 | 5.6% |
8th Grade Social Studies (Cousins Middle School) | 30.5 | 10.2 | 20.3% |
8th Grade Social Studies (Newton County) | 28.6 | 17.5 | 11.1% |
8th Grade Social Studies (Georgia) | 41 | 35.9 | 5.1% |
End of Course Algebra I (Cousins Middle School) | 84.2 | 77.8 | 6.4% |
End of Course Algebra I (Newton County) | 20.6 | 14.7 | 5.9% |
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 | 841 | 654 | 22.2% |
African American | 394 | 359 | 8.9% |
American Indian | 3 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 13 | 8 | 38.5% |
Hispanic | 91 | 88 | 3.3% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 302 | 161 | 46.7% |
Two or More Races | 38 | 38 | |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 71.1% | 85% | 13.9% |