Impact of COVID-19 on Katherine Edwards Mid School STEAM & Dual Immersion Academy
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 1190th of 2715 Middle schools | Ranks 1154th of 2802 Middle schools | 2.6% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Katherine Edwards Mid School STEAM & Dual Immersion Academy) | 40.6 | 46.3 | 5.7% |
6th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Whittier City Elementary) | 44.5 | 38.4 | 6.1% |
6th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 48.5 | 44.2 | 4.3% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Katherine Edwards Mid School STEAM & Dual Immersion Academy) | 31 | 28.7 | 2.3% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Whittier City Elementary) | 33.3 | 22.8 | 10.5% |
6th Grade Mathematics (California) | 38.5 | 33.2 | 5.3% |
7th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Katherine Edwards Mid School STEAM & Dual Immersion Academy) | 49.5 | 35.4 | 14% |
7th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Whittier City Elementary) | 44.9 | 35.2 | 9.7% |
7th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 51.4 | 47.4 | 3.9% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Katherine Edwards Mid School STEAM & Dual Immersion Academy) | 41 | 27.3 | 13.7% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Whittier City Elementary) | 34.4 | 23.3 | 11.1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (California) | 37.9 | 33.2 | 4.7% |
8th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Katherine Edwards Mid School STEAM & Dual Immersion Academy) | 52 | 51.4 | 0.6% |
8th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Whittier City Elementary) | 48.8 | 46.4 | 2.4% |
8th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 49.4 | 45.7 | 3.8% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Katherine Edwards Mid School STEAM & Dual Immersion Academy) | 41.9 | 37.6 | 4.3% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Whittier City Elementary) | 33.8 | 29.1 | 4.7% |
8th Grade Mathematics (California) | 36.6 | 29.9 | 6.7% |
8th Grade Science (Katherine Edwards Mid School STEAM & Dual Immersion Academy) | 19.3 | 22.2 | 2.9% |
8th Grade Science (Whittier City Elementary) | 19.6 | 21.9 | 2.3% |
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 | 779 | 916 | 17.6% |
African American | 6 | 1 | 83.3% |
American Indian | 2 | 2 | |
Asian | 1 | 6 | 500% |
Hispanic | 739 | 860 | 16.4% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 2 | 100% |
White | 11 | 21 | 90.9% |
Two or More Races | 19 | 24 | 26.3% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 83.6% | 73% | 10.5% |