Impact of COVID-19 on East Cary 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 246th of 737 Middle schools | Ranks 134th of 784 Middle schools | 16.3% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade Mathematics (East Cary Middle) | 60.8 | 71.6 | 10.8% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Wake County Schools) | 66.1 | 63.8 | 2.3% |
6th Grade Mathematics (North Carolina) | 58.8 | 52.3 | 6.5% |
6th Grade Reading (East Cary Middle) | 62.6 | 67.4 | 4.8% |
6th Grade Reading (Wake County Schools) | 67.8 | 61.6 | 6.2% |
6th Grade Reading (North Carolina) | 60 | 49.3 | 10.7% |
7th Grade Mathematics (East Cary Middle) | 59.3 | 60.1 | 0.8% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Wake County Schools) | 66 | 62.3 | 3.7% |
7th Grade Mathematics (North Carolina) | 58.4 | 50.1 | 8.3% |
7th Grade Reading (East Cary Middle) | 64.2 | 68.2 | 4% |
7th Grade Reading (Wake County Schools) | 67.3 | 61.6 | 5.7% |
7th Grade Reading (North Carolina) | 58.8 | 50.2 | 8.6% |
8th Grade Mathematics (East Cary Middle) | 62 | 54.3 | 7.7% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Wake County Schools) | 59.6 | 57 | 2.6% |
8th Grade Mathematics (North Carolina) | 52.6 | 44.8 | 7.8% |
8th Grade Reading (East Cary Middle) | 64.3 | 68 | 3.7% |
8th Grade Reading (Wake County Schools) | 64.8 | 60.9 | 3.9% |
8th Grade Reading (North Carolina) | 55.6 | 51 | 4.6% |
8th Grade Science (East Cary Middle) | 82.5 | 81.7 | 0.8% |
8th Grade Science (Wake County Schools) | 82.4 | 76.3 | 6.1% |
8th Grade Science (North Carolina) | 78.6 | 70.3 | 8.3% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 817 | 627 | 23.3% |
African American | 125 | 90 | 28% |
American Indian | 2 | 2 | |
Asian | 119 | 33 | 72.3% |
Hispanic | 181 | 137 | 24.3% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 343 | 331 | 3.5% |
Two or More Races | 47 | 34 | 27.7% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 33.9% | 35.2% | 1.3% |