Impact of COVID-19 on Ruth Fox 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 264th of 792 Middle schools | Ranks 309th of 883 Middle schools | 1.7% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Ruth Fox Middle School) | 53.6 | 61 | 7.4% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (North Branch Area Schools) | 53.6 | 61 | 7.4% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Michigan) | 46.2 | 43.9 | 2.3% |
5th Grade Math (Ruth Fox Middle School) | 40.4 | 42.7 | 2.3% |
5th Grade Math (North Branch Area Schools) | 40.4 | 42.7 | 2.3% |
5th Grade Math (Michigan) | 34.8 | 31.5 | 3.3% |
5th Grade Social Studies (Ruth Fox Middle School) | 14.2 | 30.1 | 15.9% |
5th Grade Social Studies (North Branch Area Schools) | 14.2 | 30.1 | 15.9% |
5th Grade Social Studies (Michigan) | 17.4 | 18.6 | 1.2% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Ruth Fox Middle School) | 45.9 | 42.5 | 3.4% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (North Branch Area Schools) | 45.9 | 42.5 | 3.4% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Michigan) | 41.7 | 37.5 | 4.2% |
6th Grade Math (Ruth Fox Middle School) | 31.5 | 33.2 | 1.7% |
6th Grade Math (North Branch Area Schools) | 31.5 | 33.2 | 1.7% |
6th Grade Math (Michigan) | 35.1 | 29.6 | 5.5% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Ruth Fox Middle School) | 54.7 | 40.4 | 14.3% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (North Branch Area Schools) | 54.7 | 40.4 | 14.3% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Michigan) | 42.7 | 36.9 | 5.8% |
7th Grade Math (Ruth Fox Middle School) | 36.3 | 46.2 | 9.9% |
7th Grade Math (North Branch Area Schools) | 36.3 | 46.2 | 9.9% |
7th Grade Math (Michigan) | 35.7 | 31 | 4.7% |
8th Grade Social Studies (Ruth Fox Middle School) | 30.3 | 24.7 | 5.6% |
8th Grade Social Studies (North Branch Area Schools) | 30.3 | 24.7 | 5.6% |
8th Grade Social Studies (Michigan) | 28 | 26.7 | 1.3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Ruth Fox Middle School) | 62.4 | 56.2 | 6.2% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (North Branch Area Schools) | 62.4 | 56.2 | 6.2% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Michigan) | 61.9 | 59.7 | 2.2% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Ruth Fox Middle School) | 51.5 | 33.6 | 17.9% |
8th Grade Mathematics (North Branch Area Schools) | 51.5 | 33.6 | 17.9% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Michigan) | 41.4 | 36.3 | 5.1% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 700 | 684 | 2.3% |
African American | 7 | 5 | 28.6% |
American Indian | 2 | 1 | 50% |
Asian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Hispanic | 31 | 32 | 3.2% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 100% |
White | 650 | 628 | 3.4% |
Two or More Races | 8 | 18 | 125% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 50.1% | 52.6% | 2.5% |