Impact of COVID-19 on Van Wyck 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 728th of 1439 Middle schools | Ranks 410th of 1500 Middle schools | 23.3% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Van Wyck Junior High School) | 34 | 50.1 | 16.1% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Wappingers Central School District) | 35 | 54.7 | 19.7% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (New York) | 40 | 48 | 8% |
7th Grade Math (Van Wyck Junior High School) | 36 | 53.6 | 17.6% |
7th Grade Math (Wappingers Central School District) | 35 | 53.8 | 18.8% |
7th Grade Math (New York) | 44 | 51.9 | 7.9% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Van Wyck Junior High School) | 50 | 68.3 | 18.3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Wappingers Central School District) | 44 | 65.4 | 21.4% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (New York) | 48 | 55.2 | 7.2% |
8th Grade Math (Van Wyck Junior High School) | 24 | 56.4 | 32.4% |
8th Grade Math (Wappingers Central School District) | 23 | 53.7 | 30.7% |
8th Grade Math (New York) | 33 | 40.7 | 7.7% |
End of Course Common Core Algebra I (Van Wyck Junior High School) | 100 | 100 | |
End of Course Common Core Algebra I (Wappingers Central School District) | 81.2 | 67.8 | 13.4% |
End of Course Common Core Algebra I (New York) | 71.1 | 64.6 | 6.5% |
End of Course Earth Science (Van Wyck Junior High School) | 100 | 99 | 1% |
End of Course Earth Science (Wappingers Central School District) | 77.3 | 66.5 | 10.8% |
End of Course Earth Science (New York) | 68.9 | 65 | 3.9% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 906 | 843 | 7% |
African American | 56 | 52 | 7.1% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 29 | 34 | 17.2% |
Hispanic | 120 | 148 | 23.3% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 691 | 592 | 14.3% |
Two or More Races | 10 | 17 | 70% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 17.7% | 20.8% | 3.1% |