Impact of COVID-19 on Morton Middle
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 365th of 498 Middle schools | Ranks 421st of 501 Middle schools | 10.7% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Morton Middle) | 43 | 23.8 | 19.2% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Fall River) | 39 | 18.2 | 20.8% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 54 | 42.3 | 11.7% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Morton Middle) | 43 | 15.3 | 27.7% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Fall River) | 37 | 13 | 24% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 51 | 41 | 10% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Morton Middle) | 29 | 21.4 | 7.6% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Fall River) | 24 | 20.4 | 3.6% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 48 | 40.5 | 7.5% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Morton Middle) | 20 | 11 | 9% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Fall River) | 25 | 14 | 11% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 48 | 38.1 | 9.9% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Morton Middle) | 34 | 25.3 | 8.7% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Fall River) | 29 | 22.4 | 6.6% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 51 | 43.7 | 7.3% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Morton Middle) | 35 | 11.6 | 23.4% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Fall River) | 27 | 13.8 | 13.2% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 47 | 37.7 | 9.3% |
8th Grade Science (Morton Middle) | 34 | 14.6 | 19.4% |
8th Grade Science (Fall River) | 26 | 12 | 14% |
8th Grade Science (Massachusetts) | 46 | 40.9 | 5.1% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Morton Middle) | 36 | 23.4 | 12.6% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Fall River) | 33 | 21.9 | 11.1% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 52 | 42.3 | 9.7% |
All Grades Mathematics (Morton Middle) | 34 | 12.8 | 21.2% |
All Grades Mathematics (Fall River) | 32 | 19.5 | 12.6% |
All Grades Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 49 | 40.6 | 8.4% |
All Grades Science (Morton Middle) | 34 | 14.6 | 19.4% |
All Grades Science (Fall River) | 26 | 17.7 | 8.3% |
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 | 618 | 690 | 11.7% |
African American | 47 | 115 | 144.7% |
American Indian | 2 | 1 | 50% |
Asian | 29 | 33 | 13.8% |
Hispanic | 137 | 154 | 12.4% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 100% |
White | 347 | 376 | 8.4% |
Two or More Races | 55 | 11 | 80% |