Impact of COVID-19 on Walter T. Bergen 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 270th of 745 Middle schools | Ranks 308th of 748 Middle schools | 4.9% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Walter T. Bergen Middle School) | 36.1 | 40 | 3.9% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Bloomingdale School District) | 36.1 | 40 | 3.9% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 57.9 | 53.2 | 4.7% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Walter T. Bergen Middle School) | 50 | 25.5 | 24.5% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Bloomingdale School District) | 50 | 25.5 | 24.5% |
5th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 46.8 | 40.1 | 6.7% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Walter T. Bergen Middle School) | 77 | 44.1 | 32.9% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Bloomingdale School District) | 77 | 44.1 | 32.9% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 56.1 | 49 | 7.1% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Walter T. Bergen Middle School) | 41.6 | 39.6 | 2% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Bloomingdale School District) | 41.6 | 39.6 | 2% |
6th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 40.6 | 34.3 | 6.3% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Walter T. Bergen Middle School) | 70 | 50.9 | 19.1% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Bloomingdale School District) | 70 | 50.9 | 19.1% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 62.8 | 55.7 | 7.1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Walter T. Bergen Middle School) | 47 | 28.6 | 18.4% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Bloomingdale School District) | 47 | 28.6 | 18.4% |
7th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 42.1 | 33.8 | 8.3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Walter T. Bergen Middle School) | 64.2 | 67.8 | 3.6% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Bloomingdale School District) | 64.2 | 67.8 | 3.6% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 62.9 | 55.3 | 7.6% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Walter T. Bergen Middle School) | 29.8 | 24.4 | 5.4% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Bloomingdale School District) | 29.8 | 24.4 | 5.4% |
8th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 29.3 | 17.8 | 11.5% |
8th Grade Algebra I (Walter T. Bergen Middle School) | 80 | 85.7 | 5.7% |
8th Grade Algebra I (Bloomingdale School District) | 80 | 85.7 | 5.7% |
8th Grade Algebra I (New Jersey) | 75.1 | 66 | 9.1% |
End of Course Algebra I (Walter T. Bergen Middle School) | 80 | 85.7 | 5.7% |
End of Course Algebra I (Bloomingdale School District) | 80 | 85.7 | 5.7% |
End of Course Algebra I (New Jersey) | 43.3 | 35.1 | 8.2% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 252 | 224 | 11.1% |
African American | 8 | 8 | |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 8 | 3 | 62.5% |
Hispanic | 51 | 72 | 41.2% |
Pacific Islander | 5 | 7 | 40% |
White | 180 | 130 | 27.8% |
Two or More Races | 0 | 4 | |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 20.6% | 20.5% | 0.1% |