Impact of COVID-19 on Van Buren Middle 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 256th of 1050 Middle schools | Ranks 308th of 1048 Middle schools | 5% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade Mathematics (Van Buren Middle School) | 65.2 | 50 | 15.2% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Kettering City School District) | 66.6 | 54.4 | 12.2% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Ohio) | 60.1 | 50 | 10.1% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Van Buren Middle School) | 70.3 | 67.9 | 2.4% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Kettering City School District) | 69.4 | 68.5 | 0.9% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Ohio) | 56.1 | 55 | 1.1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Van Buren Middle School) | 69.3 | 53.8 | 15.5% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Kettering City School District) | 67.1 | 54 | 13.1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Ohio) | 57.5 | 47.6 | 9.9% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Van Buren Middle School) | 83.3 | 78.1 | 5.2% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Kettering City School District) | 82.2 | 73 | 9.2% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Ohio) | 67.7 | 64.8 | 2.9% |
8th Grade Science (Van Buren Middle School) | 81.2 | 82.8 | 1.6% |
8th Grade Science (Kettering City School District) | 82.1 | 76.4 | 5.7% |
8th Grade Science (Ohio) | 68.2 | 64 | 4.2% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Van Buren Middle School) | 57.5 | 44.4 | 13.1% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Kettering City School District) | 65 | 40.8 | 24.2% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Ohio) | 57.3 | 46.4 | 10.9% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Van Buren Middle School) | 77.6 | 73.7 | 3.9% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Kettering City School District) | 76.4 | 66.3 | 10.1% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Ohio) | 58.3 | 57.5 | 0.8% |
End of Course Algebra I (Van Buren Middle School) | 100 | 100 | |
End of Course Algebra I (Kettering City School District) | 85.3 | 75.5 | 9.8% |
End of Course Algebra I (Ohio) | 61.1 | 53 | 8.1% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 729 | 585 | 19.8% |
African American | 24 | 41 | 70.8% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 9 | 10 | 11.1% |
Hispanic | 35 | 27 | 22.9% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 100% |
White | 611 | 450 | 26.4% |
Two or More Races | 49 | 57 | 16.3% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 30.6% | 36.6% | 6% |