Impact of COVID-19 on Thomas P. Hughes 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 68th of 1360 Elementary schools | Ranks 118th of 1342 Elementary schools | 3.8% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Thomas P. Hughes School) | 85.7 | 76.3 | 9.4% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Berkeley Heights School District) | 81.8 | 70.5 | 11.3% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 50.2 | 42 | 8.2% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Thomas P. Hughes School) | 89.8 | 85.3 | 4.5% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Berkeley Heights School District) | 88.5 | 77 | 11.5% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 55.1 | 45.9 | 9.2% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Thomas P. Hughes School) | 79.7 | 66.3 | 13.4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Berkeley Heights School District) | 81.2 | 71.3 | 9.9% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 57.4 | 51.3 | 6.1% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Thomas P. Hughes School) | 87.4 | 80.7 | 6.7% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Berkeley Heights School District) | 85.4 | 83 | 2.4% |
4th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 51 | 44.3 | 6.7% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Thomas P. Hughes School) | 78.4 | 81.9 | 3.5% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Berkeley Heights School District) | 82.9 | 77.7 | 5.2% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 57.9 | 53.2 | 4.7% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Thomas P. Hughes School) | 80 | 74.5 | 5.5% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Berkeley Heights School District) | 78.7 | 70.1 | 8.6% |
5th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 46.8 | 40.1 | 6.7% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 273 | 276 | 1.1% |
African American | 5 | 2 | 60% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 48 | 51 | 6.3% |
Hispanic | 27 | 44 | 63% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 1 | |
White | 177 | 160 | 9.6% |
Two or More Races | 16 | 18 | 12.5% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 1.1% | 2.5% | 1.4% |