Impact of COVID-19 on Blendon 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 333rd of 1050 Middle schools | Ranks 329th of 1048 Middle schools | 0.3% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade Mathematics (Blendon Middle School) | 74.2 | 60.4 | 13.8% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Westerville City) | 67.7 | 60.6 | 7.1% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Ohio) | 60.1 | 50 | 10.1% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Blendon Middle School) | 69.5 | 72.6 | 3.1% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Westerville City) | 63.5 | 66.8 | 3.3% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Ohio) | 56.1 | 55 | 1.1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Blendon Middle School) | 68.3 | 53.1 | 15.2% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Westerville City) | 65.3 | 55.4 | 9.9% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Ohio) | 57.5 | 47.6 | 9.9% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Blendon Middle School) | 70.9 | 71.6 | 0.7% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Westerville City) | 69.4 | 69.6 | 0.2% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Ohio) | 67.7 | 64.8 | 2.9% |
8th Grade Science (Blendon Middle School) | 74.5 | 78.4 | 3.9% |
8th Grade Science (Westerville City) | 69.9 | 70.1 | 0.2% |
8th Grade Science (Ohio) | 68.2 | 64 | 4.2% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Blendon Middle School) | 58.2 | 46.7 | 11.5% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Westerville City) | 63.5 | 42.9 | 20.6% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Ohio) | 57.3 | 46.4 | 10.9% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Blendon Middle School) | 63.6 | 61.3 | 2.3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Westerville City) | 62.2 | 64 | 1.8% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Ohio) | 58.3 | 57.5 | 0.8% |
End of Course American History (Blendon Middle School) | 100 | 96.2 | 3.8% |
End of Course American History (Westerville City) | 85.1 | 72.9 | 12.2% |
End of Course American History (Ohio) | 78.1 | 69.7 | 8.4% |
End of Course Algebra I (Blendon Middle School) | 100 | 94.7 | 5.3% |
End of Course Algebra I (Westerville City) | 79.6 | 67.7 | 11.9% |
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 | 717 | 712 | 0.7% |
African American | 171 | 175 | 2.3% |
American Indian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 20 | 24 | 20% |
Hispanic | 45 | 58 | 28.9% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 429 | 374 | 12.8% |
Two or More Races | 51 | 81 | 58.8% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 35.7% | 31.6% | 4.1% |