Impact of COVID-19 on South 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 459th of 498 Middle schools | Ranks 447th of 501 Middle schools | 2.9% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade English Language Arts (South Middle School) | 28 | 21.4 | 6.6% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Brockton) | 29 | 23.2 | 5.8% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 54 | 42.3 | 11.7% |
6th Grade Mathematics (South Middle School) | 22 | 12.3 | 9.7% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Brockton) | 22 | 16.8 | 5.2% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 51 | 41 | 10% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (South Middle School) | 25 | 14.7 | 10.3% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Brockton) | 28 | 22.1 | 5.9% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 48 | 40.5 | 7.5% |
7th Grade Mathematics (South Middle School) | 13 | 9 | 4% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Brockton) | 19 | 16.2 | 2.9% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 48 | 38.1 | 9.9% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (South Middle School) | 14 | 19.3 | 5.3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Brockton) | 30 | 27.4 | 2.7% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 51 | 43.7 | 7.3% |
8th Grade Mathematics (South Middle School) | 8 | 12 | 4% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Brockton) | 21 | 22.3 | 1.3% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 47 | 37.7 | 9.3% |
8th Grade Science (South Middle School) | 16 | 8.1 | 7.9% |
8th Grade Science (Brockton) | 21 | 18.7 | 2.4% |
8th Grade Science (Massachusetts) | 46 | 40.9 | 5.1% |
All Grades English Language Arts (South Middle School) | 22 | 18.4 | 3.6% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Brockton) | 27 | 22.5 | 4.5% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 52 | 42.3 | 9.7% |
All Grades Mathematics (South Middle School) | 14 | 11 | 3% |
All Grades Mathematics (Brockton) | 23 | 19 | 4% |
All Grades Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 49 | 40.6 | 8.4% |
All Grades Science (South Middle School) | 16 | 8.1 | 7.9% |
All Grades Science (Brockton) | 23 | 17.3 | 5.7% |
All Grades Science (Massachusetts) | 47 | 41.2 | 5.8% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 625 | 518 | 17.1% |
African American | 411 | 342 | 16.8% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 9 | 8 | 11.1% |
Hispanic | 99 | 68 | 31.3% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 80 | 70 | 12.5% |
Two or More Races | 26 | 30 | 15.4% |