Impact of COVID-19 on Walter M. Schirra 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 43rd of 1360 Elementary schools | Ranks 324th of 1342 Elementary schools | 21% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Walter M. Schirra Elementary School) | 97.7 | 76.1 | 21.6% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Old Bridge Township School District) | 63.7 | 52.8 | 10.9% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 50.2 | 42 | 8.2% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Walter M. Schirra Elementary School) | 92.8 | 71.8 | 21% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Old Bridge Township School District) | 71.3 | 55.5 | 15.8% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 55.1 | 45.9 | 9.2% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Walter M. Schirra Elementary School) | 80.7 | 72.5 | 8.2% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Old Bridge Township School District) | 70.7 | 64.3 | 6.4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 57.4 | 51.3 | 6.1% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Walter M. Schirra Elementary School) | 78.5 | 60 | 18.5% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Old Bridge Township School District) | 59.4 | 53.1 | 6.3% |
4th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 51 | 44.3 | 6.7% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Walter M. Schirra Elementary School) | 91.3 | 59.4 | 31.9% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Old Bridge Township School District) | 71.1 | 69.7 | 1.4% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 57.9 | 53.2 | 4.7% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Walter M. Schirra Elementary School) | 80.5 | 61.1 | 19.4% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Old Bridge Township School District) | 58.6 | 55.9 | 2.7% |
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 | 278 | 269 | 3.2% |
African American | 13 | 13 | |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 84 | 63 | 25% |
Hispanic | 28 | 37 | 32.1% |
Pacific Islander | 2 | 1 | 50% |
White | 149 | 151 | 1.3% |
Two or More Races | 2 | 4 | 100% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 10.4% | 7.1% | 3.4% |