Impact of COVID-19 on Sussman (Edward A.) Middle
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 1398th of 2715 Middle schools | Ranks 1467th of 2788 Middle schools | 1.1% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Sussman (Edward A.) Middle) | 46.9 | 36.4 | 10.5% |
6th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Downey Unified) | 50.5 | 45.2 | 5.3% |
6th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 48.5 | 44.2 | 4.3% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Sussman (Edward A.) Middle) | 36.3 | 25.7 | 10.6% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Downey Unified) | 38.3 | 33.3 | 5% |
6th Grade Mathematics (California) | 38.5 | 33.2 | 5.3% |
7th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Sussman (Edward A.) Middle) | 45.4 | 44.7 | 0.7% |
7th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Downey Unified) | 50.5 | 50.2 | 0.3% |
7th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 51.4 | 47.4 | 3.9% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Sussman (Edward A.) Middle) | 33.4 | 24.4 | 9% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Downey Unified) | 37.4 | 31.1 | 6.3% |
7th Grade Mathematics (California) | 37.9 | 33.2 | 4.7% |
8th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Sussman (Edward A.) Middle) | 36.8 | 37.7 | 0.9% |
8th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Downey Unified) | 49.4 | 44.6 | 4.7% |
8th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 49.4 | 45.7 | 3.8% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Sussman (Edward A.) Middle) | 28 | 21.1 | 6.9% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Downey Unified) | 36.7 | 29.9 | 6.9% |
8th Grade Mathematics (California) | 36.6 | 29.9 | 6.7% |
8th Grade Science (Sussman (Edward A.) Middle) | 23.1 | 20.9 | 2.2% |
8th Grade Science (Downey Unified) | 32.2 | 30.3 | 1.8% |
8th Grade Science (California) | 30.8 | 28.8 | 2.1% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 1156 | 1122 | 2.9% |
African American | 44 | 45 | 2.3% |
American Indian | 3 | 2 | 33.3% |
Asian | 27 | 31 | 14.8% |
Hispanic | 1036 | 1009 | 2.6% |
Pacific Islander | 3 | 3 | |
White | 32 | 29 | 9.4% |
Two or More Races | 11 | 3 | 72.7% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 77.9% | 78.7% | 0.8% |