Impact of COVID-19 on Johnnie L. Cochran Junior Academy
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 925th of 1360 Elementary schools | Ranks 826th of 1342 Elementary schools | 6.5% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Johnnie L. Cochran Junior Academy) | 52.7 | 45.5 | 7.2% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (East Orange School District) | 37.7 | 29.6 | 8.1% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 50.2 | 42 | 8.2% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Johnnie L. Cochran Junior Academy) | 52.8 | 40.9 | 11.9% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (East Orange School District) | 33.3 | 23.7 | 9.6% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 55.1 | 45.9 | 9.2% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Johnnie L. Cochran Junior Academy) | 50 | 53.8 | 3.8% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (East Orange School District) | 42.7 | 35.9 | 6.8% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 57.4 | 51.3 | 6.1% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Johnnie L. Cochran Junior Academy) | 27.5 | 42.3 | 14.8% |
4th Grade Mathematics (East Orange School District) | 20.7 | 18.8 | 1.9% |
4th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 51 | 44.3 | 6.7% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Johnnie L. Cochran Junior Academy) | 51.5 | 44 | 7.5% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (East Orange School District) | 46.4 | 35.1 | 11.3% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 57.9 | 53.2 | 4.7% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Johnnie L. Cochran Junior Academy) | 34.3 | 20 | 14.3% |
5th Grade Mathematics (East Orange School District) | 18.8 | 14.3 | 4.5% |
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 | 193 | 131 | 32.1% |
African American | 169 | 106 | 37.3% |
American Indian | 0 | 1 | |
Asian | 1 | 1 | |
Hispanic | 18 | 18 | |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 2 | 100% |
White | 2 | 1 | 50% |
Two or More Races | 2 | 2 | |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 49.2% | 62.6% | 13.4% |