Impact of COVID-19 on Lewis F. Cole 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 305th of 745 Middle schools | Ranks 125th of 748 Middle schools | 24.2% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Lewis F. Cole Middle School) | 71.7 | 77.6 | 5.9% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Fort Lee School District) | 71.4 | 77.6 | 6.2% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 62.8 | 55.7 | 7.1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Lewis F. Cole Middle School) | 62.8 | 49.2 | 13.6% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Fort Lee School District) | 62.5 | 49.5 | 13% |
7th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 42.1 | 33.8 | 8.3% |
7th Grade Algebra I (Lewis F. Cole Middle School) | 100 | 100 | |
7th Grade Algebra I (Fort Lee School District) | 100 | 100 | |
7th Grade Algebra I (New Jersey) | 95 | 89.4 | 5.6% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Lewis F. Cole Middle School) | 66.1 | 75.5 | 9.4% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Fort Lee School District) | 66.1 | 75.5 | 9.4% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 62.9 | 55.3 | 7.6% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Lewis F. Cole Middle School) | 0 | 8.9 | 8.9% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Fort Lee School District) | 0 | 8.9 | 8.9% |
8th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 29.3 | 17.8 | 11.5% |
8th Grade Algebra I (Lewis F. Cole Middle School) | 53.2 | 76.2 | 23% |
8th Grade Algebra I (Fort Lee School District) | 53.2 | 76.2 | 23% |
8th Grade Algebra I (New Jersey) | 75.1 | 66 | 9.1% |
8th Grade Geometry (Lewis F. Cole Middle School) | 100 | 95.4 | 4.6% |
8th Grade Geometry (Fort Lee School District) | 100 | 95.4 | 4.6% |
8th Grade Geometry (New Jersey) | 93.4 | 80.8 | 12.6% |
End of Course Algebra I (Lewis F. Cole Middle School) | 56.9 | 80.3 | 23.4% |
End of Course Algebra I (Fort Lee School District) | 49.2 | 60.5 | 11.3% |
End of Course Algebra I (New Jersey) | 43.3 | 35.1 | 8.2% |
End of Course Geometry (Lewis F. Cole Middle School) | 100 | 95.4 | 4.6% |
End of Course Geometry (Fort Lee School District) | 41.2 | 36.3 | 4.9% |
End of Course Geometry (New Jersey) | 32.2 | 51.2 | 19% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 585 | 1194 | 104.1% |
African American | 29 | 60 | 106.9% |
American Indian | 0 | 3 | |
Asian | 246 | 529 | 115% |
Hispanic | 110 | 256 | 132.7% |
Pacific Islander | 3 | 3 | |
White | 194 | 312 | 60.8% |
Two or More Races | 3 | 31 | 933.3% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 19.1% | 16.2% | 2.9% |