Impact of COVID-19 on Smyrna High School
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 18th of 40 High schools | Ranks 18th of 39 High schools | 1.2% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
11th Grade English Language Arts (Smyrna High School) | 50 | 46 | 4% |
11th Grade English Language Arts (Smyrna School District) | 50 | 46 | 4% |
11th Grade English Language Arts (Delaware) | 48.5 | 44.2 | 4.3% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Smyrna High School) | 23.2 | 22.2 | 1% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Smyrna School District) | 23.2 | 22.2 | 1% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Delaware) | 28.3 | 22.9 | 5.4% |
11th Grade Essay (Smyrna High School) | 51.5 | 37.1 | 14.4% |
11th Grade Essay (Smyrna School District) | 51.5 | 37.1 | 14.4% |
11th Grade Essay (Delaware) | 42.9 | 41.5 | 1.4% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 1552 | 1807 | 16.4% |
African American | 494 | 614 | 24.3% |
American Indian | 10 | 7 | 30% |
Asian | 22 | 26 | 18.2% |
Hispanic | 101 | 159 | 57.4% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 3 | |
White | 901 | 941 | 4.4% |
Two or More Races | 24 | 57 | 137.5% |