Impact of COVID-19 on Wantage 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 750th of 1360 Elementary schools | Ranks 891st of 1342 Elementary schools | 11.2% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Wantage Elementary School) | 40.1 | 29.3 | 10.8% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Sussex-Wantage Regional School District) | 40.1 | 29.3 | 10.8% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 50.2 | 42 | 8.2% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Wantage Elementary School) | 68.3 | 44 | 24.3% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Sussex-Wantage Regional School District) | 68.3 | 44 | 24.3% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 55.1 | 45.9 | 9.2% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Wantage Elementary School) | 54.3 | 31.9 | 22.4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Sussex-Wantage Regional School District) | 54.3 | 31.9 | 22.4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 57.4 | 51.3 | 6.1% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Wantage Elementary School) | 47.4 | 32.6 | 14.8% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Sussex-Wantage Regional School District) | 47.4 | 32.6 | 14.8% |
4th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 51 | 44.3 | 6.7% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Wantage Elementary School) | 52.9 | 38.9 | 14% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Sussex-Wantage Regional School District) | 52.9 | 38.9 | 14% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 57.9 | 53.2 | 4.7% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Wantage Elementary School) | 49.6 | 31.4 | 18.2% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Sussex-Wantage Regional School District) | 49.6 | 31.4 | 18.2% |
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 | 355 | 338 | 4.8% |
African American | 4 | 2 | 50% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 5 | 1 | 80% |
Hispanic | 10 | 26 | 160% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 332 | 297 | 10.5% |
Two or More Races | 4 | 12 | 200% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 29.6% | 28.1% | 1.5% |