Impact of COVID-19 on Southport Middle 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 227th of 470 Middle schools | Ranks 252nd of 489 Middle schools | 3.2% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Southport Middle School) | 45.5 | 33.5 | 12% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Perry Township Schools) | 54.4 | 39.4 | 15% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Indiana) | 49.7 | 39.5 | 10.2% |
7th Grade Math (Southport Middle School) | 42.8 | 24.4 | 18.5% |
7th Grade Math (Perry Township Schools) | 46.7 | 30.6 | 16.1% |
7th Grade Math (Indiana) | 42 | 32.9 | 9.1% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Southport Middle School) | 44.2 | 40.2 | 4% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Perry Township Schools) | 49.1 | 46.1 | 3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Indiana) | 50.7 | 43.8 | 6.9% |
8th Grade Math (Southport Middle School) | 40.7 | 28.9 | 11.8% |
8th Grade Math (Perry Township Schools) | 43.7 | 33.5 | 10.2% |
8th Grade Math (Indiana) | 38 | 31.4 | 6.6% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 1104 | 1194 | 8.2% |
African American | 80 | 148 | 85% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 209 | 273 | 30.6% |
Hispanic | 222 | 298 | 34.2% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 1 | |
White | 520 | 419 | 19.4% |
Two or More Races | 72 | 55 | 23.6% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 75.6% | 72.4% | 3.3% |