Impact of COVID-19 on The Ben Gamla Preparatory Academy
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 250th of 1099 Middle schools | Ranks 876th of 1177 Middle schools | 51.7% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
7th Grade English Language Arts (The Ben Gamla Preparatory Academy) | 69 | 24 | 45% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Broward) | 55 | 50 | 5% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Florida) | 52 | 48 | 4% |
7th Grade Mathematics (The Ben Gamla Preparatory Academy) | 53 | 34 | 19% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Broward) | 53 | 45 | 8% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Florida) | 54 | 46 | 8% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (The Ben Gamla Preparatory Academy) | 66 | 33 | 33% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Broward) | 59 | 51 | 8% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Florida) | 56 | 49 | 7% |
8th Grade Mathematics (The Ben Gamla Preparatory Academy) | 70 | 0 | 70% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Broward) | 45 | 34 | 11% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Florida) | 46 | 42 | 4% |
8th Grade Science (The Ben Gamla Preparatory Academy) | 63 | 11 | 52% |
8th Grade Science (Broward) | 43 | 38 | 5% |
8th Grade Science (Florida) | 48 | 44 | 4% |
End of Course Civics (The Ben Gamla Preparatory Academy) | 62 | 76 | 14% |
End of Course Civics (Broward) | 71 | 64 | 7% |
End of Course Civics (Florida) | 71 | 66 | 5% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 492 | 105 | 78.7% |
African American | 63 | 56 | 11.1% |
American Indian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 2 | 1 | 50% |
Hispanic | 182 | 31 | 83% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 100% |
White | 237 | 16 | 93.2% |
Two or More Races | 6 | 1 | 83.3% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 53.3% | 73.3% | 20.1% |