Impact of COVID-19 on Forest Street Community 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 781st of 1360 Elementary schools | Ranks 842nd of 1342 Elementary schools | 5.3% |
Ranks 332nd of 745 Middle schools | Ranks 356th of 748 Middle schools | 3% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Forest Street Community Elementary School) | 50.9 | 37.2 | 13.7% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (ORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School District) | 32.1 | 22.3 | 9.8% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 50.2 | 42 | 8.2% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Forest Street Community Elementary School) | 44.2 | 34.1 | 10.1% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (ORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School District) | 33 | 17.8 | 15.2% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 55.1 | 45.9 | 9.2% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Forest Street Community Elementary School) | 59.3 | 34.8 | 24.5% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (ORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School District) | 38.2 | 31.4 | 6.8% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 57.4 | 51.3 | 6.1% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Forest Street Community Elementary School) | 39.3 | 12 | 27.3% |
4th Grade Mathematics (ORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School District) | 35.5 | 16.5 | 19% |
4th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 51 | 44.3 | 6.7% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Forest Street Community Elementary School) | 50 | 64.1 | 14.1% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (ORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School District) | 38.7 | 37.9 | 0.8% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 57.9 | 53.2 | 4.7% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Forest Street Community Elementary School) | 42.9 | 26.9 | 16% |
5th Grade Mathematics (ORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School District) | 25.9 | 15.8 | 10.1% |
5th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 46.8 | 40.1 | 6.7% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Forest Street Community Elementary School) | 78.4 | 59 | 19.4% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (ORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School District) | 45.3 | 33.2 | 12.1% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 56.1 | 49 | 7.1% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Forest Street Community Elementary School) | 35.9 | 23.2 | 12.7% |
6th Grade Mathematics (ORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School District) | 25.1 | 16.3 | 8.8% |
6th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 40.6 | 34.3 | 6.3% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Forest Street Community Elementary School) | 65.2 | 60.9 | 4.3% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (ORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School District) | 52.5 | 42.3 | 10.2% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 62.8 | 55.7 | 7.1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Forest Street Community Elementary School) | 31.9 | 21.7 | 10.2% |
7th Grade Mathematics (ORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School District) | 27.7 | 19.3 | 8.4% |
7th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 42.1 | 33.8 | 8.3% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 381 | 375 | 1.6% |
African American | 219 | 166 | 24.2% |
American Indian | 0 | 1 | |
Asian | 0 | 1 | |
Hispanic | 159 | 196 | 23.3% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 2 | 3 | 50% |
Two or More Races | 1 | 8 | 700% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 85.6% | 87.2% | 1.6% |