Impact of COVID-19 on Bala-Cynwyd 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 9th of 891 Middle schools | Ranks 7th of 893 Middle schools | 0.2% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade Math (Bala-Cynwyd Middle School) | 76 | 85.2 | 9.2% |
6th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 39 | 36.4 | 2.6% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Bala-Cynwyd Middle School) | 89.2 | 88.1 | 1.1% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 63 | 55.6 | 7.4% |
7th Grade Math (Bala-Cynwyd Middle School) | 74.3 | 70.9 | 3.4% |
7th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 38.2 | 33.2 | 5% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Bala-Cynwyd Middle School) | 90.3 | 87.6 | 2.7% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 60.5 | 54.5 | 6% |
8th Grade Math (Bala-Cynwyd Middle School) | 64 | 72.6 | 8.6% |
8th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 32.2 | 26 | 6.2% |
8th Grade Science (Bala-Cynwyd Middle School) | 87.4 | 94.2 | 6.8% |
8th Grade Science (Pennsylvania) | 58.2 | 57 | 1.2% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Bala-Cynwyd Middle School) | 86.3 | 86.5 | 0.2% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 57.9 | 52.8 | 5.1% |
All Grades Math (Bala-Cynwyd Middle School) | 71.7 | 79 | 7.3% |
All Grades Math (Pennsylvania) | 42.4 | 39.3 | 3.1% |
All Grades Science (Bala-Cynwyd Middle School) | 87.4 | 94.2 | 6.8% |
All Grades Science (Pennsylvania) | 68 | 65.6 | 2.4% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Bala-Cynwyd Middle School) | 88.7 | 87.8 | 0.9% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 60.9 | 53.8 | 7.1% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 1059 | 809 | 23.6% |
African American | 83 | 59 | 28.9% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 137 | 106 | 22.6% |
Hispanic | 50 | 42 | 16% |
Pacific Islander | 3 | 0 | 100% |
White | 716 | 526 | 26.5% |
Two or More Races | 70 | 76 | 8.6% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 9.9% | 12% | 2.1% |