Impact of COVID-19 on Blackwood 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 838th of 1360 Elementary schools | Ranks 1086th of 1342 Elementary schools | 19.3% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Blackwood Elementary School) | 59 | 10.8 | 48.2% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Gloucester Township Public Schools) | 49.6 | 28.6 | 21% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 50.2 | 42 | 8.2% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Blackwood Elementary School) | 48.5 | 27.9 | 20.6% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Gloucester Township Public Schools) | 55.5 | 40 | 15.5% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 55.1 | 45.9 | 9.2% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Blackwood Elementary School) | 54.8 | 36.7 | 18.1% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Gloucester Township Public Schools) | 51.8 | 35.9 | 15.9% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 57.4 | 51.3 | 6.1% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Blackwood Elementary School) | 31.2 | 29.2 | 2% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Gloucester Township Public Schools) | 46.9 | 36.8 | 10.1% |
4th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 51 | 44.3 | 6.7% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Blackwood Elementary School) | 62.7 | 34.7 | 28% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Gloucester Township Public Schools) | 58.4 | 44.1 | 14.3% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 57.9 | 53.2 | 4.7% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Blackwood Elementary School) | 30.9 | 22 | 8.9% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Gloucester Township Public Schools) | 44.6 | 35.9 | 8.7% |
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 | 575 | 576 | 0.2% |
African American | 203 | 198 | 2.5% |
American Indian | 2 | 1 | 50% |
Asian | 45 | 40 | 11.1% |
Hispanic | 80 | 115 | 43.8% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 4 | 300% |
White | 219 | 178 | 18.7% |
Two or More Races | 25 | 40 | 60% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 52.5% | 55.6% | 3% |