Impact of COVID-19 on Fort Dodge 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 325th of 342 Middle schools | Ranks 310th of 334 Middle schools | 2.2% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Fort Dodge Middle School) | 57 | 59.7 | 2.7% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Fort Dodge Community School District) | 57 | 59.7 | 2.7% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Iowa) | 67.5 | 72.7 | 5.2% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Fort Dodge Middle School) | 52.6 | 52.3 | 0.3% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Fort Dodge Community School District) | 52.6 | 52.3 | 0.3% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Iowa) | 69.4 | 69.9 | 0.5% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Fort Dodge Middle School) | 48.7 | 62 | 13.3% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Fort Dodge Community School District) | 48.7 | 62 | 13.3% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Iowa) | 69.9 | 74.2 | 4.3% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Fort Dodge Middle School) | 46.2 | 46.3 | 0.1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Fort Dodge Community School District) | 46.2 | 46.3 | 0.1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Iowa) | 70.1 | 68.9 | 1.2% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Fort Dodge Middle School) | 47.3 | 63.8 | 16.5% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Fort Dodge Community School District) | 47.3 | 63.8 | 16.5% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Iowa) | 69.5 | 76 | 6.5% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Fort Dodge Middle School) | 44.6 | 54.1 | 9.5% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Fort Dodge Community School District) | 44.6 | 54.1 | 9.5% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Iowa) | 71.8 | 72 | 0.2% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 1085 | 759 | 30% |
African American | 75 | 58 | 22.7% |
American Indian | 3 | 3 | |
Asian | 4 | 5 | 25% |
Hispanic | 143 | 124 | 13.3% |
Pacific Islander | 2 | 4 | 100% |
White | 779 | 507 | 34.9% |
Two or More Races | 79 | 58 | 26.6% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 63.8% | 62.2% | 1.6% |