Impact of COVID-19 on Liberty Junior High 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 292nd of 1356 Middle schools | Ranks 273rd of 1367 Middle schools | 1.6% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Liberty Junior High School) | 44.7 | 53.1 | 8.4% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (New Lenox School District 122) | 46.3 | 51.6 | 5.3% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Illinois) | 41.2 | 37.9 | 3.3% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Liberty Junior High School) | 42.5 | 49.5 | 7% |
7th Grade Mathematics (New Lenox School District 122) | 38.2 | 46 | 7.8% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Illinois) | 29.9 | 26.9 | 3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Liberty Junior High School) | 43.1 | 47.1 | 4% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (New Lenox School District 122) | 42 | 48.6 | 6.6% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Illinois) | 39.6 | 40.5 | 0.9% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Liberty Junior High School) | 53.8 | 37.1 | 16.7% |
8th Grade Mathematics (New Lenox School District 122) | 50.8 | 37.6 | 13.2% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Illinois) | 32.6 | 25.7 | 6.9% |
8th Grade Science (Liberty Junior High School) | 63.3 | 53.9 | 9.4% |
8th Grade Science (New Lenox School District 122) | 61.6 | 59.9 | 1.7% |
8th Grade Science (Illinois) | 55 | 52 | 3% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 637 | 593 | 6.9% |
African American | 10 | 10 | |
American Indian | 1 | 1 | |
Asian | 6 | 3 | 50% |
Hispanic | 73 | 78 | 6.8% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 535 | 480 | 10.3% |
Two or More Races | 12 | 21 | 75% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 12.2% | 13.2% | 0.9% |