Impact of COVID-19 on Brewer Academy
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.
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Brewer Academy) | 11.4 | 5.1 | 6.3% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Detroit Public Schools Community District) | 13.1 | 14.1 | 1% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Michigan) | 42.7 | 36.9 | 5.8% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Brewer Academy) | 16.4 | 13.7 | 2.7% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Detroit Public Schools Community District) | 24.5 | 24 | 0.5% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Michigan) | 61.9 | 59.7 | 2.2% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 543 | 468 | 13.8% |
African American | 542 | 466 | 14% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 0 | 1 | |
Hispanic | 1 | 1 | |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 0 | 0 | |
Two or More Races | 0 | 0 | |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 93.7% | 93.2% | 0.6% |