Impact of COVID-19 on Jonas Salk 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 269th of 745 Middle schools | Ranks 236th of 748 Middle schools | 4.6% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Jonas Salk Middle School) | 54.7 | 51.7 | 3% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Old Bridge Township School District) | 61.7 | 52.7 | 9% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 56.1 | 49 | 7.1% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Jonas Salk Middle School) | 42.6 | 44.9 | 2.3% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Old Bridge Township School District) | 43.1 | 42.8 | 0.3% |
6th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 40.6 | 34.3 | 6.3% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Jonas Salk Middle School) | 69.5 | 58.1 | 11.4% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Old Bridge Township School District) | 68.8 | 59.8 | 9% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 62.8 | 55.7 | 7.1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Jonas Salk Middle School) | 48.4 | 48 | 0.4% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Old Bridge Township School District) | 47.6 | 45.5 | 2.1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 42.1 | 33.8 | 8.3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Jonas Salk Middle School) | 65.9 | 55.7 | 10.2% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Old Bridge Township School District) | 68.5 | 56.6 | 11.9% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 62.9 | 55.3 | 7.6% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Jonas Salk Middle School) | 46 | 27.3 | 18.7% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Old Bridge Township School District) | 43 | 29.3 | 13.7% |
8th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 29.3 | 17.8 | 11.5% |
8th Grade Algebra I (Jonas Salk Middle School) | 98 | 94.7 | 3.3% |
8th Grade Algebra I (Old Bridge Township School District) | 98.9 | 93.9 | 5% |
8th Grade Algebra I (New Jersey) | 75.1 | 66 | 9.1% |
End of Course Algebra I (Jonas Salk Middle School) | 98 | 94.8 | 3.2% |
End of Course Algebra I (Old Bridge Township School District) | 33.9 | 31 | 2.9% |
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 | 943 | 903 | 4.2% |
African American | 67 | 65 | 3% |
American Indian | 0 | 2 | |
Asian | 133 | 108 | 18.8% |
Hispanic | 151 | 155 | 2.6% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 1 | |
White | 588 | 550 | 6.5% |
Two or More Races | 4 | 20 | 400% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 18.9% | 17.6% | 1.3% |