Impact of COVID-19 on Alfred S. Faust 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 278th of 745 Middle schools | Ranks 209th of 748 Middle schools | 9.4% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Alfred S. Faust Middle School) | 50.7 | 42.7 | 8% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (East Rutherford School District) | 50 | 42.7 | 7.3% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 57.9 | 49.6 | 8.3% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Alfred S. Faust Middle School) | 44.5 | 30.3 | 14.2% |
5th Grade Mathematics (East Rutherford School District) | 43.8 | 30.3 | 13.5% |
5th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 46.8 | 36 | 10.8% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Alfred S. Faust Middle School) | 63.5 | 75.7 | 12.2% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (East Rutherford School District) | 63.5 | 75.7 | 12.2% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 56.1 | 49 | 7.1% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Alfred S. Faust Middle School) | 52.3 | 33.3 | 19% |
6th Grade Mathematics (East Rutherford School District) | 52.3 | 33.3 | 19% |
6th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 40.6 | 34.3 | 6.3% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Alfred S. Faust Middle School) | 75.4 | 79.2 | 3.8% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (East Rutherford School District) | 75.4 | 79.2 | 3.8% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 62.8 | 55.7 | 7.1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Alfred S. Faust Middle School) | 47.8 | 48 | 0.2% |
7th Grade Mathematics (East Rutherford School District) | 47.8 | 48 | 0.2% |
7th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 42.1 | 33.8 | 8.3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Alfred S. Faust Middle School) | 62.2 | 72.4 | 10.2% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (East Rutherford School District) | 62.2 | 72.4 | 10.2% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 62.9 | 55.3 | 7.6% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Alfred S. Faust Middle School) | 20.6 | 14.3 | 6.3% |
8th Grade Mathematics (East Rutherford School District) | 20.6 | 14.3 | 6.3% |
8th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 29.3 | 17.8 | 11.5% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 345 | 215 | 37.7% |
African American | 29 | 14 | 51.7% |
American Indian | 2 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 46 | 29 | 37% |
Hispanic | 134 | 104 | 22.4% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 100% |
White | 127 | 57 | 55.1% |
Two or More Races | 6 | 11 | 83.3% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 39.1% | 46% | 6.9% |