Impact of COVID-19 on Academy I
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
Pandemic (2021-2022) |
Change (%) |
Ranks 28th of 745 Middle schools | Ranks 32nd of 745 Middle schools | 0.5% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Pandemic (2021-2022) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Academy I) | 90.6 | 90.9 | 0.3% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Jersey City Public Schools) | 49.1 | 42.9 | 6.2% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 56.1 | 47.6 | 8.5% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Academy I) | 82.8 | 82.7 | 0.1% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Jersey City Public Schools) | 29.5 | 24.8 | 4.7% |
6th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 40.6 | 31.3 | 9.3% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Academy I) | 91.9 | 94.1 | 2.2% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Jersey City Public Schools) | 55 | 47.9 | 7.1% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 62.8 | 52.7 | 10.1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Academy I) | 82.3 | 81.3 | 1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Jersey City Public Schools) | 33 | 27.6 | 5.4% |
7th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 42.1 | 34 | 8.1% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Academy I) | 91.4 | 87.1 | 4.3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Jersey City Public Schools) | 54.3 | 43 | 11.3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 62.9 | 51.4 | 11.5% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Academy I) | 23.1 | 0 | 23.1% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Jersey City Public Schools) | 15.3 | 10.5 | 4.8% |
8th Grade Mathematics (New Jersey) | 29.3 | 15.4 | 13.9% |
8th Grade Algebra I (Academy I) | 89.8 | 79.2 | 10.6% |
8th Grade Algebra I (Jersey City Public Schools) | 61 | 55.8 | 5.2% |
8th Grade Algebra I (New Jersey) | 75.1 | 64.1 | 11% |
End of Course Algebra I (Academy I) | 89.8 | 79.2 | 10.6% |
End of Course Algebra I (Jersey City Public Schools) | 29.9 | 24 | 5.9% |
End of Course Algebra I (New Jersey) | 43.3 | 35 | 8.3% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 490 | 432 | 11.8% |
African American | 89 | 84 | 5.6% |
American Indian | 0 | 1 | |
Asian | 230 | 207 | 10% |
Hispanic | 86 | 70 | 18.6% |
Pacific Islander | 6 | 1 | 83.3% |
White | 65 | 59 | 9.2% |
Two or More Races | 14 | 10 | 28.6% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 59.4% | 47.9% | 11.5% |