Impact of COVID-19 on Buffalo 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 27th of 171 Middle schools | Ranks 53rd of 168 Middle schools | 15.8% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade Mathematics (Buffalo Middle School) | 28.8 | 24.3 | 4.5% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Wayne County Schools) | 32.2 | 31.8 | 0.4% |
6th Grade Mathematics (West Virginia) | 34.4 | 30.2 | 4.2% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Buffalo Middle School) | 66.3 | 50 | 16.3% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Wayne County Schools) | 52.9 | 47 | 5.8% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (West Virginia) | 45.3 | 45.4 | 0.1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Buffalo Middle School) | 39.8 | 36 | 3.8% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Wayne County Schools) | 35.1 | 27.9 | 7.2% |
7th Grade Mathematics (West Virginia) | 36.8 | 30.7 | 6% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Buffalo Middle School) | 49.5 | 42 | 7.5% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Wayne County Schools) | 48.1 | 38.2 | 9.8% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (West Virginia) | 42.6 | 38.8 | 3.8% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Buffalo Middle School) | 58.4 | 24.8 | 33.6% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Wayne County Schools) | 40.2 | 28.3 | 11.9% |
8th Grade Mathematics (West Virginia) | 36.6 | 28.2 | 8.4% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Buffalo Middle School) | 50.6 | 47.7 | 2.9% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Wayne County Schools) | 41.3 | 45.4 | 4.1% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (West Virginia) | 43.9 | 42.7 | 1.2% |
8th Grade Science (Buffalo Middle School) | 39.3 | 35.8 | 3.5% |
8th Grade Science (Wayne County Schools) | 33.8 | 33.3 | 0.5% |
8th Grade Science (West Virginia) | 33.1 | 27 | 6.1% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 271 | 252 | 7% |
African American | 0 | 3 | |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 2 | 0 | 100% |
Hispanic | 0 | 1 | |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 265 | 248 | 6.4% |
Two or More Races | 4 | 0 | 100% |