Impact of COVID-19 on Buffalo Community 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 82nd of 533 Middle schools | Ranks 83rd of 529 Middle schools | 0.3% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade Math (Buffalo Community Middle) | 61.8 | 35.3 | 26.5% |
6th Grade Math (Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Schools) | 61.8 | 35.3 | 26.5% |
6th Grade Math (Minnesota) | 50.5 | 39.7 | 10.8% |
6th Grade Reading (Buffalo Community Middle) | 71.9 | 52.2 | 19.7% |
6th Grade Reading (Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Schools) | 71.9 | 52.2 | 19.7% |
6th Grade Reading (Minnesota) | 62.8 | 53.4 | 9.4% |
7th Grade Math (Buffalo Community Middle) | 59 | 50 | 9% |
7th Grade Math (Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Schools) | 59 | 50 | 9% |
7th Grade Math (Minnesota) | 52.1 | 39.7 | 12.4% |
7th Grade Reading (Buffalo Community Middle) | 58.9 | 50 | 8.9% |
7th Grade Reading (Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Schools) | 58.9 | 50 | 8.9% |
7th Grade Reading (Minnesota) | 57.5 | 45.2 | 12.3% |
8th Grade Math (Buffalo Community Middle) | 74.3 | 66.8 | 7.4% |
8th Grade Math (Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Schools) | 74.3 | 66.8 | 7.4% |
8th Grade Math (Minnesota) | 55.2 | 40.3 | 14.9% |
8th Grade Reading (Buffalo Community Middle) | 59.8 | 58 | 1.8% |
8th Grade Reading (Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Schools) | 59.8 | 58 | 1.8% |
8th Grade Reading (Minnesota) | 57.7 | 44.8 | 12.9% |
8th Grade Science (Buffalo Community Middle) | 61.4 | 52.4 | 9.1% |
8th Grade Science (Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Schools) | 61.4 | 52.4 | 9.1% |
8th Grade Science (Minnesota) | 43 | 27.6 | 15.4% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 1380 | 1142 | 17.2% |
African American | 18 | 30 | 66.7% |
American Indian | 3 | 3 | |
Asian | 15 | 18 | 20% |
Hispanic | 52 | 50 | 3.8% |
Pacific Islander | 2 | 2 | |
White | 1251 | 994 | 20.5% |
Two or More Races | 39 | 45 | 15.4% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 21.7% | 29.7% | 8% |