Impact of COVID-19 on Memorial 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 326th of 745 Middle schools | Ranks 355th of 748 Middle schools | 3.7% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Memorial Middle School) | 54.3 | 63.3 | 9% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Little Ferry Public School District) | 54.3 | 63.3 | 9% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 57.9 | 53.2 | 4.7% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Memorial Middle School) | 34.9 | 32 | 2.9% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Little Ferry Public School District) | 34.9 | 32 | 2.9% |
5th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 46.8 | 40.1 | 6.7% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Memorial Middle School) | 75.3 | 51.7 | 23.6% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Little Ferry Public School District) | 75.3 | 51.7 | 23.6% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 56.1 | 49 | 7.1% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Memorial Middle School) | 39.3 | 25.4 | 13.9% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Little Ferry Public School District) | 39.3 | 25.4 | 13.9% |
6th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 40.6 | 34.3 | 6.3% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Memorial Middle School) | 60.4 | 60.9 | 0.5% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Little Ferry Public School District) | 60.4 | 60.9 | 0.5% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 62.8 | 55.7 | 7.1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Memorial Middle School) | 36.5 | 38.2 | 1.7% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Little Ferry Public School District) | 36.5 | 38.2 | 1.7% |
7th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 42.1 | 33.8 | 8.3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Memorial Middle School) | 69 | 50 | 19% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Little Ferry Public School District) | 69 | 50 | 19% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 62.9 | 55.3 | 7.6% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Memorial Middle School) | 18.8 | 2.9 | 15.9% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Little Ferry Public School District) | 18.8 | 2.9 | 15.9% |
8th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 29.3 | 17.8 | 11.5% |
8th Grade Algebra I (Memorial Middle School) | 96.9 | 88 | 8.9% |
8th Grade Algebra I (Little Ferry Public School District) | 96.9 | 88 | 8.9% |
8th Grade Algebra I (New Jersey) | 75.1 | 66 | 9.1% |
End of Course Algebra I (Memorial Middle School) | 96.9 | 88 | 8.9% |
End of Course Algebra I (Little Ferry Public School District) | 96.9 | 88 | 8.9% |
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 | 401 | 342 | 14.7% |
African American | 17 | 16 | 5.9% |
American Indian | 0 | 1 | |
Asian | 60 | 64 | 6.7% |
Hispanic | 180 | 176 | 2.2% |
Pacific Islander | 22 | 2 | 90.9% |
White | 121 | 78 | 35.5% |
Two or More Races | 1 | 5 | 400% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 34.4% | 33% | 1.4% |