Impact of COVID-19 on Joseph A. Citta 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 801st of 1360 Elementary schools | Ranks 1042nd of 1342 Elementary schools | 18.7% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Joseph A. Citta Elementary School) | 52.8 | 22.6 | 30.2% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Toms River Regional School District) | 46.3 | 33.1 | 13.2% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 50.2 | 42 | 8.2% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Joseph A. Citta Elementary School) | 55.9 | 18.4 | 37.5% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Toms River Regional School District) | 47.3 | 34.8 | 12.5% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 55.1 | 45.9 | 9.2% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Joseph A. Citta Elementary School) | 50.4 | 31.2 | 19.2% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Toms River Regional School District) | 51.4 | 36.6 | 14.8% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 57.4 | 51.3 | 6.1% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Joseph A. Citta Elementary School) | 40.9 | 24.6 | 16.3% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Toms River Regional School District) | 42.6 | 35.3 | 7.3% |
4th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 51 | 44.3 | 6.7% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Joseph A. Citta Elementary School) | 55 | 38.7 | 16.3% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Toms River Regional School District) | 51.4 | 42.4 | 9% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 57.9 | 53.2 | 4.7% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Joseph A. Citta Elementary School) | 45.5 | 27.7 | 17.8% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Toms River Regional School District) | 43.2 | 31.6 | 11.6% |
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 | 569 | 483 | 15.1% |
African American | 60 | 84 | 40% |
American Indian | 2 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 38 | 25 | 34.2% |
Hispanic | 132 | 187 | 41.7% |
Pacific Islander | 2 | 0 | 100% |
White | 306 | 164 | 46.4% |
Two or More Races | 29 | 23 | 20.7% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 43.4% | 60.9% | 17.5% |