Impact of COVID-19 on Vertus Charter 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 840th of 1207 High schools | Ranks 950th of 1228 High schools | 7.8% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
End of Course Algebra I (Vertus Charter School) | 68.2 | 66.7 | 1.6% |
End of Course Algebra I (New York) | 71.1 | 64.6 | 6.5% |
End of Course English (Vertus Charter School) | 65.5 | 61.4 | 4.1% |
End of Course English (New York) | 83.9 | 76.9 | 6.9% |
End of Course Geometry (Vertus Charter School) | 84.2 | 17.2 | 67% |
End of Course Geometry (New York) | 70.1 | 53.2 | 17% |
End of Course Earth Science (Vertus Charter School) | 47 | 23.5 | 23.4% |
End of Course Earth Science (New York) | 68.9 | 65 | 3.9% |
End of Course Living Environment (Vertus Charter School) | 59.7 | 41 | 18.7% |
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 | 286 | 315 | 10.1% |
African American | 205 | 222 | 8.3% |
American Indian | 2 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Hispanic | 65 | 85 | 30.8% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 13 | 8 | 38.5% |
Two or More Races | 0 | 0 | |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 78.3% | 83.5% | 5.2% |