Impact of COVID-19 on Blanquita B. Valenti Community 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 622nd of 745 Middle schools | Ranks 603rd of 748 Middle schools | 2.9% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Blanquita B. Valenti Community School) | 28.1 | 42.1 | 14% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (New Brunswick School District) | 31.4 | 22.6 | 8.8% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 57.4 | 51.3 | 6.1% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Blanquita B. Valenti Community School) | 25 | 47.4 | 22.4% |
4th Grade Mathematics (New Brunswick School District) | 29.5 | 10.2 | 19.3% |
4th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 51 | 44.3 | 6.7% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Blanquita B. Valenti Community School) | 34.1 | 14.8 | 19.3% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (New Brunswick School District) | 31.5 | 25 | 6.5% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 57.9 | 53.2 | 4.7% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Blanquita B. Valenti Community School) | 20.6 | 12 | 8.6% |
5th Grade Mathematics (New Brunswick School District) | 20.4 | 7.6 | 12.8% |
5th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 46.8 | 40.1 | 6.7% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Blanquita B. Valenti Community School) | 32.2 | 14.6 | 17.6% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (New Brunswick School District) | 30.1 | 16.4 | 13.7% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 56.1 | 49 | 7.1% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Blanquita B. Valenti Community School) | 13.2 | 7 | 6.2% |
6th Grade Mathematics (New Brunswick School District) | 10.9 | 5.4 | 5.5% |
6th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 40.6 | 34.3 | 6.3% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Blanquita B. Valenti Community School) | 42.9 | 40.9 | 2% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (New Brunswick School District) | 44.7 | 26.8 | 17.9% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 62.8 | 55.7 | 7.1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Blanquita B. Valenti Community School) | 26.6 | 19.6 | 7% |
7th Grade Mathematics (New Brunswick School District) | 25.1 | 10.3 | 14.8% |
7th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 42.1 | 33.8 | 8.3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Blanquita B. Valenti Community School) | 23.3 | 32.9 | 9.6% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (New Brunswick School District) | 35.5 | 31.4 | 4.1% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 62.9 | 55.3 | 7.6% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Blanquita B. Valenti Community School) | 8.8 | 7.2 | 1.6% |
8th Grade Mathematics (New Brunswick School District) | 10.3 | 6.6 | 3.7% |
8th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 29.3 | 17.8 | 11.5% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 746 | 569 | 23.7% |
African American | 29 | 22 | 24.1% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 6 | 1 | 83.3% |
Hispanic | 699 | 540 | 22.7% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 100% |
White | 10 | 3 | 70% |
Two or More Races | 1 | 3 | 200% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 58.7% | 92.6% | 33.9% |