Impact of COVID-19 on Dr. Philip O. Coakley 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 267th of 498 Middle schools | Ranks 257th of 501 Middle schools | 2.3% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Dr. Philip O. Coakley Middle School) | 63 | 43 | 20% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Norwood) | 61 | 41.3 | 19.7% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 54 | 42.3 | 11.7% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Dr. Philip O. Coakley Middle School) | 54 | 36.9 | 17.1% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Norwood) | 54 | 35.8 | 18.2% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 51 | 41 | 10% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Dr. Philip O. Coakley Middle School) | 49 | 28.3 | 20.7% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Norwood) | 49 | 27.3 | 21.7% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 48 | 40.5 | 7.5% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Dr. Philip O. Coakley Middle School) | 37 | 32.7 | 4.3% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Norwood) | 36 | 31.3 | 4.7% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 48 | 38.1 | 9.9% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Dr. Philip O. Coakley Middle School) | 38 | 31 | 7% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Norwood) | 37 | 30.5 | 6.5% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 51 | 43.7 | 7.3% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Dr. Philip O. Coakley Middle School) | 43 | 40.7 | 2.3% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Norwood) | 42 | 38.9 | 3.1% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 47 | 37.7 | 9.3% |
8th Grade Science (Dr. Philip O. Coakley Middle School) | 36 | 38.6 | 2.6% |
8th Grade Science (Norwood) | 35 | 37.5 | 2.5% |
8th Grade Science (Massachusetts) | 46 | 40.9 | 5.1% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Dr. Philip O. Coakley Middle School) | 50 | 34.3 | 15.7% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Norwood) | 53 | 37.4 | 15.7% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 52 | 42.3 | 9.7% |
All Grades Mathematics (Dr. Philip O. Coakley Middle School) | 45 | 36.7 | 8.3% |
All Grades Mathematics (Norwood) | 51 | 40.3 | 10.7% |
All Grades Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 49 | 40.6 | 8.4% |
All Grades Science (Dr. Philip O. Coakley Middle School) | 36 | 38.6 | 2.6% |
All Grades Science (Norwood) | 45 | 40.2 | 4.8% |
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 | 750 | 776 | 3.5% |
African American | 92 | 103 | 12% |
American Indian | 0 | 1 | |
Asian | 40 | 33 | 17.5% |
Hispanic | 98 | 166 | 69.4% |
Pacific Islander | 2 | 1 | 50% |
White | 501 | 449 | 10.4% |
Two or More Races | 17 | 23 | 35.3% |