Impact of COVID-19 on Junior High School 62 Ditmas
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 573rd of 1439 Middle schools | Ranks 478th of 1500 Middle schools | 8% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Junior High School 62 Ditmas) | 48 | 56.5 | 8.5% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (New York City Geographic District #20) | 62 | 62.1 | 0.1% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (New York) | 47 | 45.8 | 1.2% |
6th Grade Math (Junior High School 62 Ditmas) | 36 | 52.1 | 16.1% |
6th Grade Math (New York City Geographic District #20) | 61 | 66 | 5% |
6th Grade Math (New York) | 47 | 48.1 | 1.1% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Junior High School 62 Ditmas) | 43 | 66.8 | 23.8% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (New York City Geographic District #20) | 56 | 66.7 | 10.7% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (New York) | 40 | 48 | 8% |
7th Grade Math (Junior High School 62 Ditmas) | 42 | 61.4 | 19.4% |
7th Grade Math (New York City Geographic District #20) | 63 | 71.2 | 8.2% |
7th Grade Math (New York) | 44 | 51.9 | 7.9% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Junior High School 62 Ditmas) | 51 | 63 | 12% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (New York City Geographic District #20) | 64 | 73.7 | 9.7% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (New York) | 48 | 55.2 | 7.2% |
8th Grade Math (Junior High School 62 Ditmas) | 38 | 39.1 | 1.1% |
8th Grade Math (New York City Geographic District #20) | 61 | 66.8 | 5.8% |
8th Grade Math (New York) | 33 | 40.7 | 7.7% |
End of Course Algebra I (Junior High School 62 Ditmas) | 98.3 | 100 | 1.7% |
End of Course Algebra I (New York City Geographic District #20) | 76.5 | 69.9 | 6.5% |
End of Course Algebra I (New York) | 71.1 | 64.6 | 6.5% |
End of Course Living Environment (Junior High School 62 Ditmas) | 94.3 | 77.3 | 17% |
End of Course Living Environment (New York City Geographic District #20) | 74.3 | 72.6 | 1.7% |
End of Course Living Environment (New York) | 73.2 | 65.7 | 7.5% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 1204 | 900 | 25.2% |
African American | 208 | 123 | 40.9% |
American Indian | 5 | 7 | 40% |
Asian | 390 | 367 | 5.9% |
Hispanic | 419 | 279 | 33.4% |
Pacific Islander | 9 | 3 | 66.7% |
White | 167 | 104 | 37.7% |
Two or More Races | 6 | 17 | 183.3% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 85.5% | 86.7% | 1.2% |