Impact of COVID-19 on Polytechnic 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 500th of 2133 High schools | Ranks 599th of 2348 High schools | 2.1% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
11th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Polytechnic High) | 77.9 | 66.6 | 11.3% |
11th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Riverside Unified) | 55.9 | 57.3 | 1.4% |
11th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 57.3 | 55.4 | 1.9% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Polytechnic High) | 36.6 | 22.1 | 14.4% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Riverside Unified) | 30.1 | 23.7 | 6.4% |
11th Grade Mathematics (California) | 32.2 | 27.4 | 4.9% |
11th Grade Science (Polytechnic High) | 36.5 | 33.5 | 3% |
11th Grade Science (Riverside Unified) | 25.7 | 27.2 | 1.6% |
11th Grade Science (California) | 30.4 | 31.7 | 1.3% |
12th Grade Science (Polytechnic High) | 23.3 | 32.5 | 9.2% |
12th Grade Science (Riverside Unified) | 22.9 | 27.4 | 4.5% |
12th Grade Science (California) | 25.6 | 26.8 | 1.2% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 2465 | 2660 | 7.9% |
African American | 142 | 126 | 11.3% |
American Indian | 12 | 8 | 33.3% |
Asian | 59 | 57 | 3.4% |
Hispanic | 1518 | 1735 | 14.3% |
Pacific Islander | 3 | 7 | 133.3% |
White | 664 | 629 | 5.3% |
Two or More Races | 67 | 92 | 37.3% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 56.1% | 69% | 13% |