Impact of COVID-19 on Thompson 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 73rd of 745 Middle schools | Ranks 127th of 748 Middle schools | 7.2% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Thompson Middle School) | 70.4 | 56.6 | 13.8% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Middletown Township Public School District) | 64 | 50.6 | 13.4% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 56.1 | 49 | 7.1% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Thompson Middle School) | 60.9 | 57.4 | 3.5% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Middletown Township Public School District) | 53.5 | 47.7 | 5.8% |
6th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 40.6 | 34.3 | 6.3% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Thompson Middle School) | 80.6 | 71 | 9.6% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Middletown Township Public School District) | 76.9 | 67.5 | 9.4% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 62.8 | 55.7 | 7.1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Thompson Middle School) | 63.5 | 59.1 | 4.4% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Middletown Township Public School District) | 52.5 | 49.1 | 3.4% |
7th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 42.1 | 33.8 | 8.3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Thompson Middle School) | 81.3 | 60 | 21.3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Middletown Township Public School District) | 75.5 | 60.4 | 15.1% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 62.9 | 55.3 | 7.6% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Thompson Middle School) | 68.8 | 47.2 | 21.6% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Middletown Township Public School District) | 49.5 | 31.5 | 18% |
8th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 29.3 | 17.8 | 11.5% |
8th Grade Algebra I (Thompson Middle School) | 99.1 | 100 | 0.9% |
8th Grade Algebra I (Middletown Township Public School District) | 99 | 97.7 | 1.3% |
8th Grade Algebra I (New Jersey) | 75.1 | 66 | 9.1% |
End of Course Algebra I (Thompson Middle School) | 99.1 | 100 | 0.9% |
End of Course Algebra I (Middletown Township Public School District) | 47.9 | 52.4 | 4.5% |
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 | 1005 | 878 | 12.6% |
African American | 6 | 10 | 66.7% |
American Indian | 1 | 1 | |
Asian | 17 | 11 | 35.3% |
Hispanic | 49 | 60 | 22.4% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 100% |
White | 923 | 759 | 17.8% |
Two or More Races | 8 | 37 | 362.5% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 3.6% | 2.8% | 0.7% |