Impact of COVID-19 on Busch Middle School Character Athletics
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 558th of 587 Middle schools | Ranks 387th of 459 Middle schools | 10.7% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade Mathematics (Busch Middle School Character Athletics) | 11.5 | 9.6 | 1.9% |
6th Grade Mathematics (St. Louis City) | 14.8 | 13.8 | 1% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Missouri) | 42.5 | 43.7 | 1.2% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Busch Middle School Character Athletics) | 13.7 | 11.2 | 2.5% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (St. Louis City) | 18 | 14.1 | 3.9% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Missouri) | 45.9 | 37.5 | 8.4% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Busch Middle School Character Athletics) | 12.1 | 10.5 | 1.6% |
7th Grade Mathematics (St. Louis City) | 11.6 | 10.7 | 0.9% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Missouri) | 38 | 39.5 | 1.5% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Busch Middle School Character Athletics) | 30.2 | 20 | 10.2% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (St. Louis City) | 19.7 | 16.9 | 2.8% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Missouri) | 43.6 | 37.3 | 6.3% |
8th Grade Science (Busch Middle School Character Athletics) | 20.7 | 21.7 | 1% |
8th Grade Science (St. Louis City) | 18.9 | 15.2 | 3.7% |
8th Grade Science (Missouri) | 43.7 | 37.8 | 5.9% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Busch Middle School Character Athletics) | 22.8 | 37.4 | 14.6% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (St. Louis City) | 22.7 | 19.8 | 2.9% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Missouri) | 47.3 | 42.7 | 4.6% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 372 | 372 | |
African American | 194 | 209 | 7.7% |
American Indian | 1 | 2 | 100% |
Asian | 17 | 18 | 5.9% |
Hispanic | 60 | 66 | 10% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 100 | 71 | 29% |
Two or More Races | 0 | 6 | |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 99.2% | 99.2% | |