Impact of COVID-19 on Russell O. Brackman Middle 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 485th of 745 Middle schools | Ranks 428th of 748 Middle schools | 7.9% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Russell O. Brackman Middle School) | 52.1 | 36.3 | 15.8% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Barnegat Township School District) | 52.1 | 36.1 | 16% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 62.8 | 55.7 | 7.1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Russell O. Brackman Middle School) | 32.3 | 25.7 | 6.6% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Barnegat Township School District) | 32.3 | 25.6 | 6.7% |
7th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 42.1 | 33.8 | 8.3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Russell O. Brackman Middle School) | 60.4 | 48.1 | 12.3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Barnegat Township School District) | 60.4 | 48.1 | 12.3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 62.9 | 55.3 | 7.6% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Russell O. Brackman Middle School) | 18.7 | 19.1 | 0.4% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Barnegat Township School District) | 18.7 | 19.1 | 0.4% |
8th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 29.3 | 17.8 | 11.5% |
8th Grade Algebra I (Russell O. Brackman Middle School) | 92.5 | 84.7 | 7.8% |
8th Grade Algebra I (Barnegat Township School District) | 92.5 | 84.7 | 7.8% |
8th Grade Algebra I (New Jersey) | 75.1 | 66 | 9.1% |
8th Grade Geometry (Russell O. Brackman Middle School) | 82.6 | 84.6 | 2% |
8th Grade Geometry (Barnegat Township School District) | 82.6 | 84.6 | 2% |
8th Grade Geometry (New Jersey) | 93.4 | 76.6 | 16.8% |
End of Course Algebra I (Russell O. Brackman Middle School) | 94.8 | 88.2 | 6.6% |
End of Course Algebra I (Barnegat Township School District) | 37.7 | 26.7 | 11% |
End of Course Algebra I (New Jersey) | 43.3 | 35.1 | 8.2% |
End of Course Geometry (Russell O. Brackman Middle School) | 82.6 | 84.6 | 2% |
End of Course Geometry (Barnegat Township School District) | 24.9 | 59.1 | 34.2% |
End of Course Geometry (New Jersey) | 32.2 | 44.8 | 12.6% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 731 | 579 | 20.8% |
African American | 75 | 42 | 44% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 18 | 12 | 33.3% |
Hispanic | 112 | 109 | 2.7% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 1 | |
White | 499 | 386 | 22.6% |
Two or More Races | 26 | 27 | 3.8% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 35% | 32.8% | 2.2% |