Impact of COVID-19 on Ps 8 Isaac Varian
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 1936th of 2413 Elementary schools | Ranks 1535th of 2439 Elementary schools | 17.3% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Ps 8 Isaac Varian) | 30 | 31.2 | 1.2% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (New York City Geographic District #10) | 38 | 32.2 | 5.8% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (New York) | 52 | 44.9 | 7.1% |
3rd Grade Math (Ps 8 Isaac Varian) | 22 | 33.6 | 11.6% |
3rd Grade Math (New York City Geographic District #10) | 35 | 35.2 | 0.2% |
3rd Grade Math (New York) | 54 | 53.7 | 0.3% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Ps 8 Isaac Varian) | 39 | 42.6 | 3.5% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (New York City Geographic District #10) | 37 | 36.1 | 0.9% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (New York) | 48 | 48.8 | 0.8% |
4th Grade Math (Ps 8 Isaac Varian) | 34 | 44.7 | 10.7% |
4th Grade Math (New York City Geographic District #10) | 34 | 33 | 1% |
4th Grade Math (New York) | 50 | 53.9 | 3.8% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Ps 8 Isaac Varian) | 27 | 49.1 | 22.1% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (New York City Geographic District #10) | 28 | 36.3 | 8.3% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (New York) | 38 | 45.1 | 7.1% |
5th Grade Math (Ps 8 Isaac Varian) | 28 | 43 | 15% |
5th Grade Math (New York City Geographic District #10) | 29 | 34.5 | 5.5% |
5th Grade Math (New York) | 46 | 49.7 | 3.7% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 938 | 672 | 28.4% |
African American | 70 | 43 | 38.6% |
American Indian | 7 | 6 | 14.3% |
Asian | 54 | 57 | 5.6% |
Hispanic | 741 | 521 | 29.7% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 3 | 200% |
White | 62 | 39 | 37.1% |
Two or More Races | 3 | 3 | |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 86.6% | 92% | 5.4% |