Impact of COVID-19 on Number 1
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 1022nd of 1360 Elementary schools | Ranks 1015th of 1342 Elementary schools | 0.5% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Number 1) | 45.9 | 39.1 | 6.8% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Linden Public School District) | 39.1 | 31.9 | 7.2% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 50.2 | 42 | 8.2% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Number 1) | 39.3 | 38.3 | 1% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Linden Public School District) | 43.9 | 38.5 | 5.4% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 55.1 | 45.9 | 9.2% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Number 1) | 42.5 | 31.8 | 10.7% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Linden Public School District) | 44.5 | 38 | 6.5% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 57.4 | 51.3 | 6.1% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Number 1) | 33.8 | 28.7 | 5.1% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Linden Public School District) | 37.9 | 29.1 | 8.8% |
4th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 51 | 44.3 | 6.7% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Number 1) | 47.2 | 33.8 | 13.4% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Linden Public School District) | 61.7 | 46.3 | 15.4% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 57.9 | 53.2 | 4.7% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Number 1) | 33.3 | 23.5 | 9.8% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Linden Public School District) | 42.6 | 22.9 | 19.7% |
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 | 431 | 374 | 13.2% |
African American | 157 | 120 | 23.6% |
American Indian | 0 | 1 | |
Asian | 9 | 5 | 44.4% |
Hispanic | 172 | 162 | 5.8% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 100% |
White | 77 | 63 | 18.2% |
Two or More Races | 15 | 23 | 53.3% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 58.7% | 57.8% | 0.9% |