Impact of COVID-19 on Carthage Junior High
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 460th of 587 Middle schools | Ranks 171st of 459 Middle schools | 41.1% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
7th Grade Mathematics (Carthage Junior High) | 26.7 | 42.1 | 15.4% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Carthage R-Ix) | 26.7 | 42.1 | 15.4% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Missouri) | 38 | 39.5 | 1.5% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Carthage Junior High) | 25.6 | 30.5 | 4.9% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Carthage R-Ix) | 25.6 | 30.5 | 4.9% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Missouri) | 43.6 | 37.3 | 6.3% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Carthage Junior High) | 24.7 | 33.9 | 9.2% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Carthage R-Ix) | 24.7 | 33.9 | 9.2% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Missouri) | 29 | 30 | 1% |
8th Grade Science (Carthage Junior High) | 43.5 | 40.6 | 2.9% |
8th Grade Science (Carthage R-Ix) | 43.5 | 40.6 | 2.9% |
8th Grade Science (Missouri) | 43.7 | 37.8 | 5.9% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Carthage Junior High) | 31.7 | 46.2 | 14.5% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Carthage R-Ix) | 31.7 | 46.2 | 14.5% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Missouri) | 47.3 | 42.7 | 4.6% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 771 | 752 | 2.5% |
African American | 12 | 5 | 58.3% |
American Indian | 3 | 4 | 33.3% |
Asian | 4 | 1 | 75% |
Hispanic | 300 | 343 | 14.3% |
Pacific Islander | 7 | 3 | 57.1% |
White | 425 | 377 | 11.3% |
Two or More Races | 20 | 19 | 5% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 58.9% | 64.4% | 5.5% |