Impact of COVID-19 on Simons 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 1776th of 2715 Middle schools | Ranks 2007th of 2802 Middle schools | 6.2% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Simons Middle) | 33.9 | 23.5 | 10.4% |
6th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Pomona Unified) | 38.4 | 36.7 | 1.7% |
6th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 48.5 | 44.2 | 4.3% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Simons Middle) | 19.3 | 10.3 | 9% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Pomona Unified) | 24.3 | 19.5 | 4.8% |
6th Grade Mathematics (California) | 38.5 | 33.2 | 5.3% |
7th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Simons Middle) | 50.3 | 30.5 | 19.8% |
7th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Pomona Unified) | 44.3 | 39.4 | 4.8% |
7th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 51.4 | 47.4 | 3.9% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Simons Middle) | 25.8 | 18.6 | 7.2% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Pomona Unified) | 27 | 24.6 | 2.4% |
7th Grade Mathematics (California) | 37.9 | 33.2 | 4.7% |
8th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Simons Middle) | 39.9 | 32.3 | 7.7% |
8th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Pomona Unified) | 40.7 | 34.7 | 6% |
8th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 49.4 | 45.7 | 3.8% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Simons Middle) | 17.9 | 18.8 | 0.9% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Pomona Unified) | 21.7 | 16.5 | 5.2% |
8th Grade Mathematics (California) | 36.6 | 29.9 | 6.7% |
8th Grade Science (Simons Middle) | 11.2 | 14.8 | 3.6% |
8th Grade Science (Pomona Unified) | 16.8 | 14.3 | 2.5% |
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 | 797 | 636 | 20.2% |
African American | 13 | 7 | 46.2% |
American Indian | 2 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 10 | 9 | 10% |
Hispanic | 762 | 608 | 20.2% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 9 | 11 | 22.2% |
Two or More Races | 1 | 1 | |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 95.1% | 97.2% | 2.1% |