Impact of COVID-19 on Palms Middle
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 593rd of 2715 Middle schools | Ranks 680th of 2802 Middle schools | 2.4% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Palms Middle) | 65.6 | 56.6 | 9% |
6th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Los Angeles Unified) | 41.2 | 38.6 | 2.6% |
6th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 48.5 | 44.2 | 4.3% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Palms Middle) | 57.3 | 41.8 | 15.5% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Los Angeles Unified) | 32.5 | 28.1 | 4.4% |
6th Grade Mathematics (California) | 38.5 | 33.2 | 5.3% |
7th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Palms Middle) | 62.9 | 58.5 | 4.4% |
7th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Los Angeles Unified) | 43.7 | 40.8 | 2.9% |
7th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 51.4 | 47.4 | 3.9% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Palms Middle) | 43.9 | 41.8 | 2.1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Los Angeles Unified) | 30.5 | 27.5 | 3% |
7th Grade Mathematics (California) | 37.9 | 33.2 | 4.7% |
8th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Palms Middle) | 62.6 | 54.2 | 8.4% |
8th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Los Angeles Unified) | 41.1 | 38.9 | 2.2% |
8th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 49.4 | 45.7 | 3.8% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Palms Middle) | 46.1 | 32.8 | 13.3% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Los Angeles Unified) | 29.2 | 23.7 | 5.5% |
8th Grade Mathematics (California) | 36.6 | 29.9 | 6.7% |
8th Grade Science (Palms Middle) | 38.6 | 35.4 | 3.2% |
8th Grade Science (Los Angeles Unified) | 23.1 | 20.9 | 2.2% |
8th Grade Science (California) | 30.8 | 28.8 | 2.1% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 1256 | 1244 | 1% |
African American | 293 | 0 | 100% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 148 | 0 | 100% |
Hispanic | 610 | 0 | 100% |
Pacific Islander | 5 | 0 | 100% |
White | 200 | 0 | 100% |
Two or More Races | 0 | 0 | |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 57.4% | 65.8% | 8.4% |