Impact of COVID-19 on Perham Senior 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 147th of 492 High schools | Ranks 43rd of 476 High schools | 20.8% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
10th Grade Reading (Perham Senior High) | 61.9 | 58.8 | 3.1% |
10th Grade Reading (Perham-Dent Public School District) | 61.9 | 56.3 | 5.6% |
10th Grade Reading (Minnesota) | 60.4 | 51.7 | 8.7% |
11th Grade Math (Perham Senior High) | 43 | 52 | 9% |
11th Grade Math (Perham-Dent Public School District) | 40.8 | 46.6 | 5.7% |
11th Grade Math (Minnesota) | 45 | 36 | 9% |
End of Course Science (Perham Senior High) | 63.5 | 60.5 | 3% |
End of Course Science (Perham-Dent Public School District) | 61.7 | 58.5 | 3.1% |
End of Course Science (Minnesota) | 54.4 | 41.8 | 12.5% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 465 | 505 | 8.6% |
African American | 9 | 7 | 22.2% |
American Indian | 2 | 11 | 450% |
Asian | 5 | 3 | 40% |
Hispanic | 44 | 57 | 29.5% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 389 | 411 | 5.7% |
Two or More Races | 16 | 16 | |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 29.5% | 35.6% | 6.2% |