Impact of COVID-19 on Reading 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 673rd of 792 Middle schools | Ranks 552nd of 883 Middle schools | 22.5% |
Ranks 524th of 666 High schools | Ranks 378th of 735 High schools | 27.3% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Reading High School) | 18 | 19.6 | 1.6% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Reading Community Schools) | 18 | 19.6 | 1.6% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Michigan) | 42.7 | 36.9 | 5.8% |
8th Grade Social Studies (Reading High School) | 15.7 | 23.8 | 8.1% |
8th Grade Social Studies (Reading Community Schools) | 15.7 | 23.8 | 8.1% |
8th Grade Social Studies (Michigan) | 28 | 26.7 | 1.3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Reading High School) | 44.4 | 56.4 | 12% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Reading Community Schools) | 44.4 | 56.4 | 12% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Michigan) | 61.9 | 59.7 | 2.2% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Reading High School) | 18.1 | 23.1 | 5% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Reading Community Schools) | 18.1 | 23.1 | 5% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Michigan) | 41.4 | 36.3 | 5.1% |
11th Grade Social Studies (Reading High School) | 35.5 | 31.5 | 4% |
11th Grade Social Studies (Reading Community Schools) | 35.5 | 31.5 | 4% |
11th Grade Social Studies (Michigan) | 46.6 | 36.1 | 10.5% |
11th Grade Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (Reading High School) | 38.7 | 38.9 | 0.2% |
11th Grade Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (Reading Community Schools) | 38.7 | 38.9 | 0.2% |
11th Grade Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (Michigan) | 55.3 | 52.2 | 3.1% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Reading High School) | 16.1 | 21.9 | 5.8% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Reading Community Schools) | 16.1 | 21.9 | 5.8% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Michigan) | 36.3 | 30 | 6.3% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 368 | 309 | 16% |
African American | 6 | 4 | 33.3% |
American Indian | 2 | 4 | 100% |
Asian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Hispanic | 8 | 5 | 37.5% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 344 | 293 | 14.8% |
Two or More Races | 7 | 3 | 57.1% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 51.4% | 59.5% | 8.2% |