Impact of COVID-19 on James Sullivan 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 439th of 498 Middle schools | Ranks 393rd of 501 Middle schools | 9.7% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade English Language Arts (James Sullivan Middle School) | 30 | 34.1 | 4.1% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Lowell) | 36 | 27.1 | 9% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 54 | 42.3 | 11.7% |
6th Grade Mathematics (James Sullivan Middle School) | 30 | 29.8 | 0.2% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Lowell) | 40 | 25.8 | 14.3% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 51 | 41 | 10% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (James Sullivan Middle School) | 21 | 13.9 | 7.2% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Lowell) | 31 | 20.1 | 10.9% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 48 | 40.5 | 7.5% |
7th Grade Mathematics (James Sullivan Middle School) | 23 | 13.1 | 9.9% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Lowell) | 34 | 20.9 | 13.1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 48 | 38.1 | 9.9% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (James Sullivan Middle School) | 26 | 21 | 5% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Lowell) | 36 | 28 | 8% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 51 | 43.7 | 7.3% |
8th Grade Mathematics (James Sullivan Middle School) | 19 | 18 | 1% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Lowell) | 34 | 21.9 | 12.1% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 47 | 37.7 | 9.3% |
8th Grade Science (James Sullivan Middle School) | 16 | 13.3 | 2.7% |
8th Grade Science (Lowell) | 21 | 23.6 | 2.6% |
8th Grade Science (Massachusetts) | 46 | 40.9 | 5.1% |
All Grades English Language Arts (James Sullivan Middle School) | 26 | 21.5 | 4.5% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Lowell) | 38 | 25.6 | 12.4% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 52 | 42.3 | 9.7% |
All Grades Mathematics (James Sullivan Middle School) | 24 | 20.5 | 3.5% |
All Grades Mathematics (Lowell) | 37 | 26.1 | 10.9% |
All Grades Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 49 | 40.6 | 8.4% |
All Grades Science (James Sullivan Middle School) | 16 | 14.5 | 1.5% |
All Grades Science (Lowell) | 25 | 21.7 | 3.3% |
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 | 494 | 592 | 19.8% |
African American | 41 | 36 | 12.2% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 77 | 72 | 6.5% |
Hispanic | 205 | 277 | 35.1% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 1 | |
White | 148 | 183 | 23.6% |
Two or More Races | 23 | 22 | 4.3% |