Impact of COVID-19 on Garfield 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 477th of 745 Middle schools | Ranks 545th of 748 Middle schools | 8.8% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Garfield Middle School) | 43.4 | 32.3 | 11.1% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Garfield Public School District) | 43.4 | 32.3 | 11.1% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 56.1 | 49 | 7.1% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Garfield Middle School) | 25.8 | 13.7 | 12.1% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Garfield Public School District) | 25.8 | 13.7 | 12.1% |
6th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 40.6 | 34.3 | 6.3% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Garfield Middle School) | 50.9 | 40 | 10.9% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Garfield Public School District) | 50.9 | 40 | 10.9% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 62.8 | 55.7 | 7.1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Garfield Middle School) | 32.8 | 19.7 | 13.1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Garfield Public School District) | 32.8 | 19.7 | 13.1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 42.1 | 33.8 | 8.3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Garfield Middle School) | 55.3 | 39.1 | 16.2% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Garfield Public School District) | 55.3 | 39.1 | 16.2% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 62.9 | 55.3 | 7.6% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Garfield Middle School) | 33.7 | 7.6 | 26.1% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Garfield Public School District) | 33.7 | 7.6 | 26.1% |
8th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 29.3 | 17.8 | 11.5% |
8th Grade Algebra I (Garfield Middle School) | 93.8 | 60.8 | 33% |
8th Grade Algebra I (Garfield Public School District) | 93.8 | 60.8 | 33% |
8th Grade Algebra I (New Jersey) | 75.1 | 66 | 9.1% |
End of Course Algebra I (Garfield Middle School) | 93.8 | 60.8 | 33% |
End of Course Algebra I (Garfield Public School District) | 29.1 | 18 | 11.1% |
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 | 1023 | 973 | 4.9% |
African American | 95 | 93 | 2.1% |
American Indian | 0 | 1 | |
Asian | 9 | 7 | 22.2% |
Hispanic | 534 | 541 | 1.3% |
Pacific Islander | 2 | 2 | |
White | 379 | 325 | 14.2% |
Two or More Races | 4 | 4 | |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 60.2% | 46.7% | 13.6% |