Impact of COVID-19 on Francis A. Desmares Elementary 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 537th of 1360 Elementary schools | Ranks 815th of 1342 Elementary schools | 21.2% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Francis A. Desmares Elementary School) | 43.6 | 30.9 | 12.7% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Flemington-Raritan Regional School District) | 53.9 | 35.3 | 18.6% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 50.2 | 42 | 8.2% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Francis A. Desmares Elementary School) | 60.2 | 48.9 | 11.3% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Flemington-Raritan Regional School District) | 69 | 56 | 13% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 55.1 | 45.9 | 9.2% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Francis A. Desmares Elementary School) | 65 | 37.1 | 27.9% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Flemington-Raritan Regional School District) | 68.6 | 49.4 | 19.2% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 57.4 | 51.3 | 6.1% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Francis A. Desmares Elementary School) | 72.2 | 41.5 | 30.7% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Flemington-Raritan Regional School District) | 79.1 | 53.3 | 25.8% |
4th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 51 | 44.3 | 6.7% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 447 | 421 | 5.8% |
African American | 19 | 16 | 15.8% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 22 | 27 | 22.7% |
Hispanic | 134 | 186 | 38.8% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 4 | 300% |
White | 260 | 180 | 30.8% |
Two or More Races | 11 | 8 | 27.3% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 34.9% | 36.1% | 1.2% |