Impact of COVID-19 on Ps/Middle School 147 Ronald McNair
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.
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Change (%) |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Ps/Middle School 147 Ronald McNair) | 30 | 14.3 | 15.7% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (New York City Geographic District #29) | 32 | 43 | 11% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (New York) | 40 | 48.5 | 8.5% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Ps/Middle School 147 Ronald McNair) | 48 | 40 | 8% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (New York City Geographic District #29) | 41 | 50.3 | 9.3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (New York) | 48 | 58.9 | 10.9% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 551 | 507 | 8% |
African American | 484 | 420 | 13.2% |
American Indian | 4 | 12 | 200% |
Asian | 10 | 14 | 40% |
Hispanic | 46 | 55 | 19.6% |
Pacific Islander | 2 | 1 | 50% |
Two or More Races | 1 | 2 | 100% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 68.8% | 65.3% | 3.5% |