Impact of COVID-19 on Lawrence 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 235th of 745 Middle schools | Ranks 240th of 748 Middle schools | 0.5% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Lawrence Middle School) | 74.5 | 66.7 | 7.8% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Lawrence Township Public School District) | 74.5 | 66.7 | 7.8% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 62.8 | 55.7 | 7.1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Lawrence Middle School) | 52.5 | 42.9 | 9.6% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Lawrence Township Public School District) | 52.5 | 42.9 | 9.6% |
7th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 42.1 | 33.8 | 8.3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Lawrence Middle School) | 70.3 | 63.9 | 6.4% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Lawrence Township Public School District) | 70.3 | 63.9 | 6.4% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 62.9 | 55.3 | 7.6% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Lawrence Middle School) | 27.9 | 6.9 | 21% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Lawrence Township Public School District) | 27.9 | 6.9 | 21% |
8th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 29.3 | 17.8 | 11.5% |
8th Grade Algebra I (Lawrence Middle School) | 99 | 88.3 | 10.7% |
8th Grade Algebra I (Lawrence Township Public School District) | 99 | 88.3 | 10.7% |
8th Grade Algebra I (New Jersey) | 75.1 | 66 | 9.1% |
End of Course Algebra I (Lawrence Middle School) | 99 | 88.3 | 10.7% |
End of Course Algebra I (Lawrence Township Public School District) | 48.2 | 40.2 | 8% |
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 | 584 | 549 | 6% |
African American | 89 | 89 | |
American Indian | 0 | 1 | |
Asian | 96 | 99 | 3.1% |
Hispanic | 127 | 111 | 12.6% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 100% |
White | 245 | 205 | 16.3% |
Two or More Races | 26 | 44 | 69.2% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 27.7% | 30.2% | 2.5% |