Impact of COVID-19 on New Fairfield 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 45th of 259 Middle schools | Ranks 42nd of 249 Middle schools | 0.5% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade English Language Arts (New Fairfield Middle School) | 73.3 | 68.4 | 4.9% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (New Fairfield School District) | 73.3 | 67.5 | 5.8% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Connecticut) | 55.3 | 48 | 7.3% |
6th Grade Mathematics (New Fairfield Middle School) | 65.7 | 67.1 | 1.4% |
6th Grade Mathematics (New Fairfield School District) | 65.7 | 66.2 | 0.5% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Connecticut) | 45.4 | 39.6 | 5.8% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (New Fairfield Middle School) | 79.4 | 56.5 | 22.9% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (New Fairfield School District) | 79 | 56.5 | 22.5% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Connecticut) | 56.1 | 48.8 | 7.3% |
7th Grade Mathematics (New Fairfield Middle School) | 67.8 | 62.4 | 5.4% |
7th Grade Mathematics (New Fairfield School District) | 67.4 | 62.4 | 5% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Connecticut) | 46.1 | 39.9 | 6.2% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (New Fairfield Middle School) | 72.3 | 70.5 | 1.8% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (New Fairfield School District) | 71.8 | 70.7 | 1.1% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Connecticut) | 55.8 | 48.5 | 7.3% |
8th Grade Mathematics (New Fairfield Middle School) | 59.7 | 60.3 | 0.6% |
8th Grade Mathematics (New Fairfield School District) | 59.4 | 59.9 | 0.5% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Connecticut) | 43.5 | 36.2 | 7.3% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 512 | 492 | 3.9% |
African American | 11 | 18 | 63.6% |
American Indian | 3 | 2 | 33.3% |
Asian | 7 | 7 | |
Hispanic | 57 | 101 | 77.2% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 423 | 344 | 18.7% |
Two or More Races | 11 | 20 | 81.8% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 15% | 17.1% | 2% |