Impact of COVID-19 on Dennis B O'Brien 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 521st of 1360 Elementary schools | Ranks 543rd of 1342 Elementary schools | 2.2% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Dennis B O'Brien Elementary School) | 57.7 | 39.3 | 18.4% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Rockaway Township School District) | 64.3 | 53.1 | 11.2% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 50.2 | 42 | 8.2% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Dennis B O'Brien Elementary School) | 60 | 59 | 1% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Rockaway Township School District) | 60.8 | 65.7 | 4.9% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 55.1 | 45.9 | 9.2% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Dennis B O'Brien Elementary School) | 63 | 51 | 12% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Rockaway Township School District) | 63.9 | 68.8 | 4.9% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 57.4 | 51.3 | 6.1% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Dennis B O'Brien Elementary School) | 52.1 | 57.5 | 5.4% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Rockaway Township School District) | 56.2 | 68.6 | 12.4% |
4th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 51 | 44.3 | 6.7% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Dennis B O'Brien Elementary School) | 70 | 75 | 5% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Rockaway Township School District) | 73.3 | 75.5 | 2.2% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 57.9 | 53.2 | 4.7% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Dennis B O'Brien Elementary School) | 70 | 45.4 | 24.6% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Rockaway Township School District) | 61.9 | 51.6 | 10.3% |
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 | 309 | 275 | 11% |
African American | 14 | 19 | 35.7% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 48 | 38 | 20.8% |
Hispanic | 61 | 76 | 24.6% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 167 | 131 | 21.6% |
Two or More Races | 19 | 11 | 42.1% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 8.1% | 16% | 7.9% |