Impact of COVID-19 on New Brunswick High 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 357th of 416 High schools | Ranks 414th of 422 High schools | 12.3% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
9th Grade English Language Arts (New Brunswick High School) | 25.8 | 21.2 | 4.6% |
9th Grade English Language Arts (New Brunswick School District) | 25.8 | 21 | 4.8% |
9th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 55.9 | 52.1 | 3.8% |
9th Grade Algebra I (New Brunswick High School) | 6.1 | 4.8 | 1.3% |
9th Grade Algebra I (New Brunswick School District) | 6.1 | 4.7 | 1.4% |
9th Grade Algebra I (New Jersey) | 27.2 | 19.2 | 8% |
9th Grade Geometry (New Brunswick High School) | 21.2 | 7.9 | 13.3% |
9th Grade Geometry (New Brunswick School District) | 21.2 | 7.7 | 13.5% |
9th Grade Geometry (New Jersey) | 59.1 | 50 | 9.1% |
End of Course Algebra I (New Brunswick High School) | 5.8 | 4.8 | 1% |
End of Course Algebra I (New Brunswick School District) | 12.3 | 10.7 | 1.6% |
End of Course Algebra I (New Jersey) | 43.3 | 35.1 | 8.2% |
End of Course Geometry (New Brunswick High School) | 6.7 | 7.7 | 1% |
End of Course Geometry (New Brunswick School District) | 6.7 | 7.4 | 0.7% |
End of Course Geometry (New Jersey) | 32.2 | 51.2 | 19% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 2206 | 2477 | 12.3% |
African American | 215 | 171 | 20.5% |
American Indian | 2 | 3 | 50% |
Asian | 9 | 8 | 11.1% |
Hispanic | 1958 | 2278 | 16.3% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 100% |
White | 18 | 12 | 33.3% |
Two or More Races | 3 | 3 | |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 41.5% | 83% | 41.4% |