Impact of COVID-19 on Newark Memorial 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 828th of 2133 High schools | Ranks 832nd of 2348 High schools | 3.4% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
11th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Newark Memorial High) | 60.7 | 53.9 | 6.8% |
11th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Newark Unified) | 55.1 | 49.4 | 5.7% |
11th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 57.3 | 55.4 | 1.9% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Newark Memorial High) | 27.5 | 24.2 | 3.3% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Newark Unified) | 24.4 | 21.5 | 2.9% |
11th Grade Mathematics (California) | 32.2 | 27.4 | 4.9% |
11th Grade Science (Newark Memorial High) | 28.4 | 26.6 | 1.8% |
11th Grade Science (Newark Unified) | 28.4 | 24.1 | 4.4% |
11th Grade Science (California) | 30.4 | 31.7 | 1.3% |
12th Grade Science (Newark Memorial High) | 17.4 | 11.5 | 5.8% |
12th Grade Science (Newark Unified) | 16 | 10 | 6% |
12th Grade Science (California) | 25.6 | 26.9 | 1.3% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 1711 | 1510 | 11.7% |
African American | 72 | 44 | 38.9% |
American Indian | 2 | 5 | 150% |
Asian | 407 | 364 | 10.6% |
Hispanic | 897 | 830 | 7.5% |
Pacific Islander | 25 | 40 | 60% |
White | 255 | 142 | 44.3% |
Two or More Races | 53 | 80 | 50.9% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 45.5% | 40.6% | 4.9% |