Impact of COVID-19 on Cortland Junior High 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 1225th of 1439 Middle schools | Ranks 989th of 1500 Middle schools | 19.2% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Cortland Junior High School) | 23 | 37.5 | 14.5% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Cortland City School District) | 23 | 36.9 | 13.9% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (New York) | 40 | 48 | 8% |
7th Grade Math (Cortland Junior High School) | 20 | 41.8 | 21.8% |
7th Grade Math (Cortland City School District) | 20 | 41.1 | 21.1% |
7th Grade Math (New York) | 44 | 51.9 | 7.9% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Cortland Junior High School) | 26 | 38.7 | 12.7% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Cortland City School District) | 26 | 38.7 | 12.7% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (New York) | 48 | 55.2 | 7.2% |
8th Grade Math (Cortland Junior High School) | 12 | 27.6 | 15.6% |
8th Grade Math (Cortland City School District) | 12 | 27.6 | 15.6% |
8th Grade Math (New York) | 33 | 40.7 | 7.7% |
End of Course Common Core Algebra I (Cortland Junior High School) | 100 | 100 | |
End of Course Common Core Algebra I (Cortland City School District) | 74.4 | 64.1 | 10.3% |
End of Course Common Core Algebra I (New York) | 71.1 | 64.6 | 6.5% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 353 | 299 | 15.3% |
African American | 11 | 7 | 36.4% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 1 | 6 | 500% |
Hispanic | 19 | 11 | 42.1% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 1 | |
White | 297 | 252 | 15.2% |
Two or More Races | 25 | 22 | 12% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 73.1% | 51.2% | 21.9% |